Database Management Specialist

General Dynamics

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: DC
Salary: $111,155–$150,385 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $162k

This role $131k

$101k most similar roles pay here $208k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $127,575–$197,062 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $162k 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 430 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 364 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Database Management Specialist

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GDIT seeks a senior database management specialist to join its 76-person team supporting the Administrative Office of the US Courts, focusing on an enterprise application with over 100 sub-applications. The role involves critical issue resolution, daily monitoring of database servers and production schedules, problem-solving under pressure, and communication with non-technical stakeholders. Key responsibilities include system maintenance across various environments, documentation updates, security compliance, and adherence to US Courts policies using tools like Jira and Confluence. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL administration, data warehousing design, and Linux administration, along with proficiency in T-SQL, ETL processes, and performance tuning. The position requires a deep understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies, as well as familiarity with Ansible, Git, Bash, YAML, Python, and PHP.

Skills

SQL T-SQL MySQL Linux Administration Ansible Git Bash YAML Python PHP ETL ServiceNow Jira SSMS MySQL Workbench SQL Server Integration Services SQL Profiler Performance Monitor Activity Monitor Dynamic Management Views Extended Events Agile Methodology

What you'll do

Monitor and maintain database servers for performance, backups, and system health.
Diagnose and resolve complex application issues as Tier III support.
Update and create technical documentation, including business process flows and standard operating procedures.
Coordinate with development teams to adhere to US Courts policies and standards.
Provide subject matter expertise on best practices and cost-saving measures.

What we're looking for

Five plus years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL database administration.
Proficiency in designing, creating, and supporting data warehouses.
Experience with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, and backup & recovery strategies.
Strong knowledge of T-SQL for scripting automation and writing stored procedures.
Familiarity with Linux administration and open-source applications like LAMP.
Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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