Senior Database Administrator with Security Clearance

Overview In today''s rapidly evolving technology landscape, an organization''s data has never been a more important aspect in achieving mission and business goals. Our data exploitation experts work with our clients to support their mission and business goals by creating and executing a comprehensive data strategy using the best technology and techniques given the challenge. At Steampunk , our goal is to build and execute a data strategy for our clients to coordinate data collection and generation, to align the organization and its data assets in support of the mission, and ultimately to realize mission goals with the strongest effectiveness possible. For our clients, data is a strategic asset. They are looking to become a facts-based, data-driven, customer-focused organization. To help realize this goal, they are leveraging visual analytics platforms to analyze, visualize, and share information. At Steampunk you will design and develop solutions to high-impact, complex data problems, working with the best and data practitioners around. Our data exploitation approach is tightly integrated with Human-Centered Design and DevSecOps. Contributions * Designs, manages, and maintains highly complex databases - including relational, NoSQL, and Big Data Services. * Evaluates and optimizes database architecture, configuration, and access. * Resolves database performance and capacity issues. * Performs database recovery and backup. * Advises users on access to multiple databases and helps solve data confliction and usage. * Provides data modeling, integration, and big data use strategy. * Experience executing in an Agile, DevSecOps environment highly desired. * Experience in cloud (AWS, Azure, GCS) and open source database and system implementations required. * Must have an excellent mastery of SQL, stored procedures, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL, etc. * Provides all aspects of database administration for PostreSQL, MySQL, RDS, Scripting experience using bash, Perl/Python, etc. hightly desired. Qualifications * 5+ years of experience with data analysis, data migration tools, data modelling, data integration, data warehousing, database design, and SQL database/coding. * 4+ years of experience with providing technical support in the research, experimentation, data analysis, and use of systems technology, including architecture and integration capabilities. * 3+ years of experience with recognizing and identifying potential areas where existing policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion. * 2+ years of experience with the ability to manipulate unstructured data from different platforms. * Experience using Agile and DevSecOps methods and techniques desired * Experience with Cloud-based and open source database solution implementation preferred * Must have, or be eligible to obtain, Government security clearance minimally at the Public Trust level * Must meet U.S. residency requirements * A Bachelor''s Degree, or a combination of experience and education exceeding the degree/education requirements. * Educational background in Data Science is desirable. Steampunk is a federal contractor subject to Executive Order 14042 and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.223-99 implementing the order. Therefore, this position requires full vaccination for COVID-19, except in jurisdictions where the mandate is barred by a court ordered injunction. About steampunk Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit . We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

Created: 2025-10-04