Database Administrator

RTX

full-time

Posted on: 9/19/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida

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💰 $82,000 - $164,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

Cyber SecurityLinuxMySQLPostgresSQLTCP/IPTypeScript

About the role

Configure, manage and maintain Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL database servers in accordance with established best practices as applied for performance and security.
Implement and maintain SQL server DISA STIGs.
Install, configure and integrate SQL servers and support dependent applications.
Management and validation of SQL Backups as well as restoral.
Build highly available server clusters.
Document, test and implement SQL server services.
Assess and evaluate current deployments providing recommendations for enhancements.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures.
Create and defend system change requests.
Manage user requests for assistance, application installation and upgrades.
Configure and support security support infrastructure including backups, anti-virus software, patch management and vulnerability scanning.
Install and upgrade SQL server components, when possible supporting integration of automation processes.
Troubleshoot hardware and software errors, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues.
Create documentation of all work performed to capture configuration and installation procedures.
Support security staff in compliance and vulnerability audits of SQL Servers and supporting client systems, implementing security remediation, and during accreditation events.
Work with fellow engineers to identify database design changes required to support changing processes or requirements.

Active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Must be able to attain and maintain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or CISSP preferred).
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
A strong understanding and knowledge of computer, network, and security systems.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work well independently under limited oversight, be self-directed and able to prioritize work.
Experience with Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Windows Server environment, Postgres, MySQL, and Linux (preferred).
Understanding of basic network engineering fundamentals, including: OSI layers, IP addressing, sub-netting, TCP/IP stack, VLANs, DHCP, etc. (preferred).
Demonstrated experience implementing computer security (preferred).