GCA Services
SQL Database Administrator | Secret clearance
GCA Services, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
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GCA . Transform technology into opportunity as a SQL Database Administrator with GCA. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GCA youll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. Our work depends on a SQL Database Administrator joining our IT Technology Development division in Quantico, VA. HOW OUR SQL DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Manage all current and planned SQL Server databases that support our customers COTS applications. Responsible for the operations and maintenance of these databases, including database creation, security, access, backup and recovery, and documentation. Experienced with applying STIGs to SQL Server databases and familiar with the impacts on the related applications. Excellent documentation skills, responsible for creating related standards, operating procedures, and security documentation. Database monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and tuning. Administration and management of Microsoft SQL Server 2012-2019 and Microsoft SQL Reporting Services. Familiar with SQL Always-on setup and management and Microsoft Failover Clustering. Perform day-to-day monitoring and maintenance of SQL Server databases. Database backup and recovery; develop, document, and apply procedures for database backup and recovery. Perform scheduled and nonscheduled database backups and recovery with Microsoft SQL Server SSMS, or SQL CMD. Database Creation:
Participate in the analysis of database solutions; responsible for the definition, design, creation, and implementation of a database environment. Systems Administration:
Evaluate and install new software releases, patches, and system upgrades. Identify and troubleshoot system issues. Develop, document, and apply procedures for systems backup and recovery. May program in an administrative language (PowerShell, VBS, etc.). Perform ACAS and SCAP scans and remediation. Assist Tier 2 help desk with issues elevated to systems administrators. Create and update user accounts, perform accounts management in Active Directory. Security and STIGs:
Support the Certification and Accreditation process - run scans; resolve findings; document solutions, workarounds or provide justifications for exceptions. Document, implement, and maintain database security policies in accordance with DISA STIG requirements. Documentation:
Define and oversee database standards, controls, procedures, and documentation. Create all documentation required for Release Management Framework (RMF). Complete planning and documentation prior to new integration or implementation. SSIS and PowerBI Reporting Server Administration. Other SQL DBA duties as assigned. WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):
Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance; must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. 5+ years of work experience administering MS SQL Server databases (SQL 2012 or newer). Experience with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption in SQL Server. Experience administering SQL Server 2012-2019. Required Certifications: Security+ CE. Education: BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Location: Onsite at Quantico, VA. US Citizenship required. WHAT WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE (Preferred):
Active Top Secret clearance. Microsoft Server 2016 or higher. Microsoft SQL 2016 -2019. GCA is a Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned company supporting several government contracts. GCA is pleased to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. Benefits Overview:
Competitive Compensation. Paid Time off includes 10 federal holidays and 15 additional days. Bereavement Leave. Parental Leave. PTO Cash out. Company Paid STD and LTD. Life and AD&D Insurance. Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage. 401k Savings and company match. Employee referral program. GCA is committed to a safer tomorrow. The challenges facing our Nation and the World grow ever more complex and require the highest level of dedication, integrity, and service. Seniority Level
Not Applicable Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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SQL Database Administrator | Secret clearance
role at
GCA . Transform technology into opportunity as a SQL Database Administrator with GCA. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GCA youll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. Our work depends on a SQL Database Administrator joining our IT Technology Development division in Quantico, VA. HOW OUR SQL DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Manage all current and planned SQL Server databases that support our customers COTS applications. Responsible for the operations and maintenance of these databases, including database creation, security, access, backup and recovery, and documentation. Experienced with applying STIGs to SQL Server databases and familiar with the impacts on the related applications. Excellent documentation skills, responsible for creating related standards, operating procedures, and security documentation. Database monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and tuning. Administration and management of Microsoft SQL Server 2012-2019 and Microsoft SQL Reporting Services. Familiar with SQL Always-on setup and management and Microsoft Failover Clustering. Perform day-to-day monitoring and maintenance of SQL Server databases. Database backup and recovery; develop, document, and apply procedures for database backup and recovery. Perform scheduled and nonscheduled database backups and recovery with Microsoft SQL Server SSMS, or SQL CMD. Database Creation:
Participate in the analysis of database solutions; responsible for the definition, design, creation, and implementation of a database environment. Systems Administration:
Evaluate and install new software releases, patches, and system upgrades. Identify and troubleshoot system issues. Develop, document, and apply procedures for systems backup and recovery. May program in an administrative language (PowerShell, VBS, etc.). Perform ACAS and SCAP scans and remediation. Assist Tier 2 help desk with issues elevated to systems administrators. Create and update user accounts, perform accounts management in Active Directory. Security and STIGs:
Support the Certification and Accreditation process - run scans; resolve findings; document solutions, workarounds or provide justifications for exceptions. Document, implement, and maintain database security policies in accordance with DISA STIG requirements. Documentation:
Define and oversee database standards, controls, procedures, and documentation. Create all documentation required for Release Management Framework (RMF). Complete planning and documentation prior to new integration or implementation. SSIS and PowerBI Reporting Server Administration. Other SQL DBA duties as assigned. WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):
Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance; must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. 5+ years of work experience administering MS SQL Server databases (SQL 2012 or newer). Experience with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption in SQL Server. Experience administering SQL Server 2012-2019. Required Certifications: Security+ CE. Education: BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Location: Onsite at Quantico, VA. US Citizenship required. WHAT WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE (Preferred):
Active Top Secret clearance. Microsoft Server 2016 or higher. Microsoft SQL 2016 -2019. GCA is a Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned company supporting several government contracts. GCA is pleased to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. Benefits Overview:
Competitive Compensation. Paid Time off includes 10 federal holidays and 15 additional days. Bereavement Leave. Parental Leave. PTO Cash out. Company Paid STD and LTD. Life and AD&D Insurance. Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage. 401k Savings and company match. Employee referral program. GCA is committed to a safer tomorrow. The challenges facing our Nation and the World grow ever more complex and require the highest level of dedication, integrity, and service. Seniority Level
Not Applicable Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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