Database Administrator

Database Administrator

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Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Database Administrator to join our team and support our client in San Antonio, TX.

What You'll Do:

• Manage and optimize both relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring high performance and reliability across platforms such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Design robust schemas, tune queries, and implement best practices for data storage and retrieval
• Modernize and consolidate complex data architectures
• Lead initiatives to migrate data models and streamline storage solutions
• Safeguard the integrity and security of data platforms by implementing advanced security protocols, including Kerberos authentication, TLS encryption, and role-based access controls
• Establish comprehensive backup and disaster recovery strategies, as well as ensure observability and operational excellence across all database systems
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively optimize systems for maximum uptime and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with organizational objectives and technical requirements

What You'll Need:

• 3 years of experience working with distributed data systems and large-scale storage technologies
• Experience with Accumulo
• DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or ability to obtain within 6 months

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with distributed systems architecture, data migration, and consolidation projects
• Understanding of platform reliability and operational best practices

Clearance: Must have an active TS/SCI level clearance

$86,400 - $176,200 USD

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