Database Administrator (DBA) (TS/SCI)

Job Description

Job Description

ITility is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team in support of Department of Defense. At ITility , we help our customers command the future by thinking beyond perceived limits to create new, unexpected ways to protect and defend our nation. We inspire and empower people to create significant solutions that secure what matters to our customers and communities, here and around the globe.  

We Value:  

• The Drive to Perform Beyond Perceived Limits.  
• The Desire to Find Significance in All We Do. 
• The Passion and Compassion That Powers Both 

Responsibilities:

This specific Database Administrator will ensure that all structured data stores — including Microsoft SQL Server, Dataverse, SharePoint content databases, and supporting analytics data sources — operate with maximum availability, performance, integrity, and security across a classified, multi-site SOF environment. This role enables reliable data storage, retrieval, and integration for the knowledge management platforms, Power Platform applications, business intelligence dashboards, and enterprise reporting capabilities that drive SOF decision superiority as an overall objective to design, deploy, manage, optimize, and secure the database infrastructure underpinning the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Enterprise Knowledge Management (EKM) program.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Management or related discipline -OR-  equivalent combination of technical certifications and seven (7+) years of hands-on database administration experience in lieu of degree
• Five (5+) years of database administration experience within classified environments (preferably GCC High, IL-4/IL-5/IL-6, SIPRNet, or JWICS), with a primary expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (2016 or later).
• Four (4+) years of experience of demonstrated proficiency in SQL Server installation, configuration, patching, performance tuning, backup/recovery, high availability (Always On, clustering), and security hardening.
• Three (3+) years of experience of T-SQL skills — ability to write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex queries, stored procedures, functions, views, triggers, and cursors
• Three (3+) years of experience of with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, or Azure Synapse Analytics
• Four (4+) years of experience SharePoint Online data architecture — content databases, search indexes, large list management, and throttling behavior
• (4+) years of experience designing and managing ETL processes using SSIS, Power Automate dataflows, or equivalent tools.
• Four (4+) years of experience comprehending least-privilege access, role-based security, auditing, and encryption (TDE, Always Encrypted and implementing database security controls aligned with DoD STIGs, NIST 800-53, and RMF requirements
• Four (4+) years of pragmatic experience administering Microsoft Dataverse environments — table design, security roles, business rules, storage management, and integration with Power Apps and Power Automate
• Four (4+) years of experience designing data models, datasets, and data refresh architectures for Power BI. Familiarity with DAX, Power Query / M, and DirectQuery vs. Import modes
• CompTIA Security+ certification
• ITIL 4 Fundamentals certification preferred

Work Environment:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform computer-based work using standard office equipment. 
• Requires frequent verbal communication, active listening, and visual acuity to perform job responsibilities effectively.
• Must follow site-specific safety, security, and dress standards.

ITility is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ITility is committed to providing a work environment that is non-discriminatory, harassment free, fair, ethical and inclusive. ITility is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment in the workplace. 

ITility strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline and termination. This policy covers conduct occurring at ITility’s offices, client sites, other locations where ITility is providing services, and to all work-related activities.