Database Administrator

As Database Administrator, you’ll be supporting a high-visibility, mission critical customer!  We want you to come join our team and be a game changer with MetroStar.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Provide daily interface with and communications support for a VIP Federal customer
• Work with a highly qualified technical team
• Develop new applications and maintain legacy apps

What you’ll need to succeed:

• You have an active TS/SCI eligible clearance and Security + certification
• You have a BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Mathematics.
• You have at least six to eight (6-8) years in database administration and management
• Use SQL tools to monitor daily database activity and health
• Experience creating complex SQL Queries, Stored Procedures, Views, Cursors and User Defined Functions to implement business logic
• Experience providing primary support to various business critical SQL Server applications
• Knowledge of migrating, backing up, and restoring databases in place or to new environments.
• Familiarity with other relational database systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.
• Experience overseeing the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases in Kubernetes and Linux environment.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) and cloud services (Azure, AWS)
• CI & CD development experience with technologies like Gitlab, Bash or Jenkins
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with PL/pgSQL or similar procedural language
• Experience with Linux/Unix and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Json.
• Able to support and troubleshoot RDBMS platforms on Linux, Kubernetes and Windows environment.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement? 

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply.  We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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