Sr DBA with Security Clearance

Edgewater Federal Solutions is hiring a Senior Database Administrator for our DOE -NNSA client. This role is hybrid and can be located in Albuquerque, NM, Washington DC or Las Vegas, NV. You will support classified and unclassified IT systems, working on project planning, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance. Qualifications:
B.S. in related technical discipline is preferred, relevant experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree.
U.S. Citizenship is required per contract to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy clearance, must have an active DOE Q clearance or DoD Top Secret.
Work is onsite.
7+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure operations, with a focus on database administration.
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in managing Microsoft SQL Server databases.
Proficiency in database server administration, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Strong understanding of database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
Experience in backup and recovery strategies for database systems.
Familiarity with database security best practices and implementation.
Expertise in managing and maintaining database systems in on-premises environments.
Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell.
Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts for databases.
Knowledge of database monitoring and performance analysis tools such as Microsoft SQL Server Performance Monitor