Database Administrator - Micro Systems Consultants Inc
Falls Church, VA
About the Job
MicroSystems Automation Group (MSAG) is Mid-Sized Business providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Physical Solutions products and services that create value and solve complex problems since 1987. We have a rich history of working with clients to understand their business problems and leverage our technical expertise and knowledge to deliver solutions to improve business performance. MSAG is proud of its positive corporate culture and commitment to providing the very best to our clients and employees.
Summary Description:
We are in search of a Database Administrator (DBA) that will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and operating databases and ensuring data is correctly stored and retrieved. In addition, DBAs will work with developers to design and implement new features and troubleshoot any issues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinates changes to databases, tests and implements the database.
- Plans, coordinates, and implements security measures to safeguard computer databases. Develops standards and user guidelines to access database.
- Modifies existing databases and database management systems,
- Plans, coordinates and implements security measures to safeguard information against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure, plans, and supervises the installation and testing of new products.
- Monitors database performance and develops optimum values for database parameters.
- Specifies users and user access levels. Identifies and evaluates industry trends in database systems.
Basic Qualifications, Educational Level/Years of Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or related field. 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
- Higher degrees as well as certification programs like Oracle Certification Program and Microsoft Certified Database Administrator are desirable.
- Master's degree or MBA in related field may be substituted for Bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience.
- PhD in related field may be substituted for Bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience.
- Must possess or able to obtain MRPT clearance.
MSAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran
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Full-time employees are eligible for paid company benefits, paid time off, sick leave and federal /national holiday pay.