SQL Server DBA

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Database Analysis/Design
Location
Wiesbaden, Germany
Onsite Workplace
Key Skills For Success

Databasing

RDBMS

SQL

REQ#: RQ146815
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT has an exciting opportunity for a SQL Server DBA to support U.S. Army Europe as a member of our EMITS Program Team in Wiesbaden Germany.

SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS, to ensure the availability and consistent performance. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

HOW A DATABASE ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.

  • Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

  • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.

  • Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes

  • Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.

  • Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.



WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Secret Level Security Clearance

  • Candidate must possess DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.

  • Candidate must obtain ITIL Foundation certification within 90 days of hire.

  • Candidate must be able to meet German TESA requirements

  • BA/BS, 5+ years’ experience preferred

  • MCSA or MCSE SQL Server certification preferred.

  • Certification in VMware architectures preferred.

German TESA Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience; OR; An associate’s degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience OR; A major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR; 11 years of recent specialized experience.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

#DefenseOCONUS #GDITArmy

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.