Database Administrator
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Job Title : Database AdministratorJob Type: Full-Time, 6-month CTHLocation: Washington, DC Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote flexible on days)Metro Station: NoMa - Gallaudet UShift/Hours : Core hours EST (Flexible)Compensation : $52/hr (salary conv. ~$110k) Flexible dependent upon experienceClearance Required : Must be able to obtain Public Trust*Must be US Citizen, willing to undergo DOJ background investigation JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for performing database administration in support of the Database Management Systems (DBMS) applications. Specifically able to demonstrate operational experience with database schemas, data relationships, and an understanding in methods of application triggers, external Java functions, scripting, stored procedures, and security and integrity controls. This position is not suited for a developer but rather an experienced DBA in the area of system and application support. Additionally, the candidate must understand the Software Development Lifecycle and the supporting software necessary to execute change management.Seeking a self-starter database administrator to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career. The candidate should be able to perform at a Tier 2 level DBA resolver as well as have the initiative to learn and provide innovative ideas/solutions. The candidate must understand the Software Development Lifecycle and the supporting software necessary to integrate configuration management. Duties/Tasks and ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and/or create various scripts in order to support nightly batch and automated system tasks.Perform command line and GUI interactive troubleshooting techniques in Linux.Understand Linux Operating Systems to administer DB COTS software.Establish proper user groups, credentials, and trusts utilizing Active Directory.Configure new systems to include developing, maintaining, and configuring deployment scripts.Install, configure, and troubleshoot the initial setup and interfaces for all DB systems. This includes the initial installation of all of our Java WebSphere based applications.Problem determination and resolution by inspecting and troubleshooting Linux Operating Systems, DB2 logs, NetIQ Access Manager, and understand how they all integrate into a holistic solution.Support internal program teams and our client in problem determination and resolution of Java based applications.Perform parameter/system configuration changes in order to support the troubleshooting of extensive/complex SQL.Collaborate with stakeholders in support of DB/System production defects.Provide application support and troubleshooting while working independently with Program staff. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND ABILITY: Involves comprehensive knowledge of this administrative field and the ability to complete difficult and complex assignments to include:Must have a working experience in IBM Data Studio and/or Control Center to perform database administration.Experience with IBM DB2 and SQL.Experience with Linux/Websphere system administrationExperience with IBM Rational ClearCase/ClearQuestExperience with PegaDemonstrated understanding of Java, Perl, and PowerShell with a plus understanding Korn, Bash, & Ant.NetIQ Access Manager experienceIBM Rational Application Developer experience a plus EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at ...@apexsystems.com or 844-###-####.