Parsons
Senor Database Administrator/IT Specialist
USA AL Huntsville (401 Diamond Dr, NW), United States of America
No sponsorship$125k-$225kDetected 8 hours ago
TypeScriptPythonBashPowerShellSQLPostgreSQLLinuxData VisualizationCybersecurityCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCompTIA
About the role
- In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.
- At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself.
- Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.
Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise database systems (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
- Manage IT infrastructure, including virtualization platforms, server administration, and networking.
- Monitor database and system performance, implement tuning improvements, and troubleshoot issues.
- Participate in technical discussions to support both near-term and long-term planning.
- Collaborate with software development and analyst teams to support data integration and access requirements.
- Ability to analyze technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with highly technical teams.
Requirements
- An active Top Secret security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph clearance prior to the start date.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Top Secret clearance.
- Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with a counterintelligence polygraph.
- Experience with IT infrastructure management, including virtualization (VMware, Nutanix), server administration, networking, and both Linux and Windows environments.
- Required Clearance:
- What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Growth mindset: You are not expected to know our full tech stack on day one, but you should be eager to learn and grow.
Skills
- CompTIA Security+ certification.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 12 years of relevant experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 17 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with database administration (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
- Ability to adapt to changing technologies.
- Experience with Nutanix VM clusters.
- Experience with database design, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Experience with IT security best practices, compliance, and applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Linux+, Network+, or other relevant certifications.
Compensation
- $125,100.00 - $225,200.00
Benefits
- We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
Company info
- Provide technical support for a team of engineers and customers.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizen and possess an active Top Secret clearance
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