Junior Database Administrator, SQL Server

General Dynamics

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Bath, ME
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76 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Junior Database Administrator, SQL Server

The Jr. Database Administrator (SQL Server) joins the Data Services team to provide operational support and performance management for the organization's data infrastructure. This role involves assisting with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server instances while ensuring data reliability through regular backup and restore operations. Key responsibilities include monitoring database performance, tuning processes, managing user accounts and permissions, and maintaining documentation for schemas and procedures. The successful candidate will utilize T-SQL, relational database concepts, and Windows Server environments, with potential exposure to SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft Azure, PowerShell, and Python. Working within the BIW Business Operating System, the position focuses on solving technical database issues, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards across application and data engineering functions.

What you'll do

  • Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server instances.
  • Monitor database performance and tune processes as required.
  • Perform regular backup and restore operations to ensure data reliability.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and auditing for database security.
  • Maintain and update documentation regarding database schemas, processes, and procedures.
  • Execute patching, upgrades, and basic automation tasks.
  • Identify and implement improvements for database management processes.

What we're looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field is preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server including internship, coursework, or entry-level professional experience.
  • Basic understanding of T-SQL, querying, and relational database concepts.
  • Familiarity with Windows Server environments.
  • Ability to diagnose common database issues and perform troubleshooting.
  • Exposure to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Microsoft Azure, PowerShell, and Python is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Azure or SQL Server fundamentals are preferred.

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