Ellington Solutions is seeking out qualified candidates that will:
- Leverage your expertise with databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB, and Postgres to develop and maintain bash scripts for dumping and loading databases.
- Carry out various maintenance tasks, including rebuilding indexes and updating statistics.
- Execute basic database dumping and loading, manage transaction logging, and optimize performance.
- Ensure the integrity, security, availability, and compliance of databases with business processes throughout their lifecycle.
- Implement disaster recovery measures, conduct performance analysis and tuning, and maintain and monitor indexes.
- Assess and propose database management system products.
- Administer database and application servers.
- Organize and format data for optimal query performance and storage efficiency.
Requirements The qualified candidate will have:
- U.S. Citizenship (Required)
- Active TS/SCI+FSP Clearance (Required)
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- Alternatively, four (4) years of additional experience as a Database Administrator on relevant projects may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
- Seven (7) years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Experience in performing basic database dump and load operations, transaction logging, and performance tuning.
- Proficient in running SQL agent jobs for MSSQL and experienced in software installation on Linux platforms.
- Familiarity with Redhat Ansible.
- Ability to manage user identities via Active Directory and Centify.
- Utilize Salt for deploying configuration files to end nodes and conducting various interrogations (Ping, DNS).
- Capability to request, renew, and install/update PKI certificates, including converting from pkcs12 to various formats.
- Basic knowledge of nLyte, the NEO data center inventory management application.
- Experience with NIFI for automating data flows between software systems.
- Knowledge of Ranger/Docker for configuring containerized applications, primarily for distributed software environments.
- Expertise in Kubernetes for configuring open-source platforms for container orchestration, including application packaging/scheduling, load balancing, storage orchestration, and advanced logging/monitoring/debugging.
- Experience with Wazuh, Nxlog, Saltstack for deploying configuration files to end nodes and conducting various interrogations, along with GIT and HAProxy as a load balancer.
- Proficient with Vcenter/Vsphere for building virtual machines.