Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education Not specified

Category Database Administration

About this role

Senior Database Administrator responsible for TSA enterprise databases across on-prem and cloud environments, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and compliance with DHS/TSA policies.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, optimize, and lifecycle manage TSA databases
ensure high availability and data integrity
backup and recovery planning
schema development and migrations across platforms
maintain documentation and runbooks

Technical Overview

Stack includes SQL Server and Oracle on both on-prem and cloud platforms (AWS RDS, Azure SQL); requires FISMA and DHS/TSA data governance familiarity; after-hours maintenance and Public Trust clearance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior database administrator with 6+ years of enterprise SQL Server and Oracle experience, cloud familiarity with AWS and Azure, and the ability to obtain Public Trust clearance. Strong after-hours availability and federal environment experience are key.

Must-Have Skills

6+ years of database administration experienceExperience with SQL Server and OracleExperience with federal environments (DHS/TSA)U.S. citizenshipPublic Trust background investigationAbility to support after-hours maintenance

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud-native database services experience (AWS RDSAzure SQL)Cloud migrationsExperience with DHS/TSA data governance policies

Tools & Platforms

SQL ServerOracle DatabaseAmazon Web ServicesAzure SQL DatabaseT-SQL

Required Skills

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL ServerOracleAWS RDSAmazon Web ServicesAzure SQLT-SQLPublic Trust background investigationPublic Trust clearanceDHSTSAFISMAdata governancehigh availabilitybackup and recoveryschema developmentdata dictionariesrunbooksafter-hours maintenanceU.S. citizenremote

Hard Skills

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL ServerOracleAmazon Web ServicesAWS RDSAzure SQLT-SQLPublic Trust background investigationPublic Trust clearanceDHSTSAFISMAdata governancehigh availabilitybackup and recoveryschema developmentdata dictionariesrunbooks

Soft Skills

Strong communicationTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAttention to detailAdaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Senior database administrator for TSA enterprise databases

Role Subtype SQL DBA

Tech Domains SQL / PostgreSQL, Oracle, Amazon Web Services, Azure

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

Database Administrator 3SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL ServerOracleAWS RDSAmazon Web ServicesAzure SQLT-SQLPublic Trust background investigationPublic Trust clearanceDHSTSAFISMAdata governancehigh availabilitybackup and recoveryschema developmentdata dictionariesrunbooksafter-hours maintenanceU.S. citizenremoteDHS TSA

Deal Breakers

US citizenship requirement, Public Trust clearance not obtainable, Lack of 6+ years DBA experience, No SQL Server or Oracle experience

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