Microsoft SQL DBaaS Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

GDIT is your place. Make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Microsoft SQL DBaaS Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Annapolis Junction, MD, or Sterling, VA.

At GDIT, we foster a people-focused and customer-centric environment in delivering Enterprise Apps services. As a Microsoft SQL DBaaS Engineer supporting the Government, you will be charged with providing a roadmap for the customers future DBaaS infrastructure, Microsoft SQL Server, database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform, database management, data migration, maintenance solutions to manage customer database infrastructure, including maintaining and managing the enterprise SQL server farms and stand-alone databases.

In this role, a typical day may include:

• Guide users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies

• Analyzing user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications

• Analyzing system requirements and leads design and development activities

• Guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.

• Revising existing systems, testing functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintaining more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input requirements, and storage

• Interacting with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts

• Providing the documentation, testing, and maintenance of system updates, modifications, and configurations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph

• Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline + 8 years’ experience or the equivalent combination of education, technical certification or training, or work/military experience

• Engineering experience in the design, development and implementation of software development tools to include developing and testing software solutions; analyzing system performance standards, analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; conferring with users and management to derive system requirements; problem investigation and resolution

• Experience creating quality Detailed Design documents, Test Plans, Implementation Plans and Standard Operating Procedures

• Experience with cloud/server/network implementation and with Cloud infrastructure Services or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) support

• Engineering experience with Microsoft Active Directory including:

  • Granting privileged Access, Configuring Active Directory Services (ADDS), Group Policy, Objects, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), File Sharing services, Active roles Server (ARS)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required