Guidehouse Inc.

Guidehouse Inc.

Mid-Senior DBA

US - MD, Bethesda · Senior

No sponsorship$113k-$188kDetected 5 days ago
SQLPostgreSQLMySQLRedshiftAWSAzureCybersecurityResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptability

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Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 9 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 29%

Of 7 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 5 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 493 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

6 transfer filings in the last year, covering 6 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • Responsible for administering, maintaining, securing, and optimizing enterprise SQL Server and Azure-based database environments supporting NEI mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage database administration activities within a NIH\NEI portfolio.
  • Administer and maintain multiple database platforms (Azure SQL, SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive Database Configuration and Administration Documentation.
  • Implement continuous improvements and deliver detailed improvement reports.
  • Create and maintain SQL Agent jobs and Windows scheduled tasks.
  • Lead service account password rotation activities and maintain a schedule for the password expirations.
  • Skills: Ability to plan, configure, maintain, and manage database systems; strong troubleshooting and repair capabilities.
  • Ability to create, modify, and tune TSQL and PL\SQL code.

Requirements

  • Travel Required:
  • Clearance Required:
  • Ability to Obtain Public Trust
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • FOUR (4) additional years of experience is needed in lieu of degree.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Strong proficiency in SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.
  • Maintain and monitor database backups and conduct database restore/recovery when required.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.

Nice to have

  • Advanced certifications in database technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft SQL Server Certification).
  • Experience with database security hardening and compliance frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions and migration strategies.
  • Leadership experience in managing database teams or large-scale projects.
  • Knowledge of automation tools for database administration and monitoring.
  • Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Skills

  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data, system performance issues.
  • May require participation in a 24X7 on-call rotation or overnight deployment.
  • Strong expertise in SQL performance tuning, including SQL query optimization.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL language, including triggers, procedures, functions, and packages.
  • Knowledge of Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Loader, and related Oracle tools is a plus.
  • Knowledge with AWS cloud technologies like RDS, Lambda, EC2, Redshift is a plus.
  • Knowledge of using different database connection tools is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and listening skills.
  • High levels of self-motivation and adaptability, with the ability to meet aggressive deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
  • Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Compensation

  • Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
  • Care.com annual membership

Benefits

  • Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
  • Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security Clearance: Ability to obtain public trust clearance

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