Database Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$102,000–$138,000 / yr
Posted
24 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $143k
This role $120k
$94k most similar roles pay here $178k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $116,470–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $120k versus about $143k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1231 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,350–$150,385 across 1058 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Database Administrator

The Database Administrator joins a team of analysts, designers, and developers to support the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Product Development Office suite of automated software applications. This role involves managing complex business systems by performing source assessment, schema design, data mapping, and migration planning for large-scale applications. The professional will inventory and analyze XML data sources, including DTDs and XSDs, while designing normalized relational schemas and creating Entity-Relationship Diagrams. Day-to-day tasks include developing ETL routines using T-SQL with XPath/XQuery expressions, managing SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) workflows, and performing performance tuning and security protocols. Required technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft SQL Database, XML processing, Entity Framework Core, and LINQ. The role addresses the challenge of migrating complex hierarchical data into structured relational databases to ensure accurate data integrity for federal court systems.

What you'll do

  • Inventory and analyze XML data sources including schemas, DTDs, and XSDs.
  • Design normalized relational database schemas and map complex XML hierarchies to tables and indexes.
  • Develop ETL routines using T-SQL with XPath/XQuery or specific XML parsers.
  • Create and maintain audit logs for migrated records and perform unit tests for data reconciliation.
  • Generate migration scripts and pipeline source code with automated verification checks.
  • Execute production migrations using documented runbooks, including rollback plans and step-by-step instructions.
  • Develop maintenance and migration interval plans to support continuous updates of data schemas.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 7+ years of experience in server database maintenance and administration.
  • Must possess an IBM Database Certification.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Must be proficient in SQL query development, data modeling, schema optimization, and preliminary data analysis.
  • Must have hands-on experience installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting relational databases including backup and recovery.
  • Must have proven experience in performance tuning, security protocols, access controls, and SSL certification installation.
  • Must be proficient in working with complex XML schemas, XPath, XQuery, and SQL Server XML data types.
  • Must have experience designing SSIS workflows and using Entity Framework (EF) or Entity Framework Core (EF Core).

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