About Agile Defense
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.
Requisition #: 1589
Job Title: Database Administrator - Associate
Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ
Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start
Required Certification(s): Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) or equivalent RDBMS certification; And one of the following: Comptia Security+, Cloud+, GSEC, Systems Security Certified Practitioner
Performs routine database maintenance. Assists with tuning performance, troubleshooting, writing queries and stored procedures, managing user access, developing and running data import routines from external systems, testing and updating disaster recovery procedures, and developing and executing database upgrade plans.
Analyzes business procedures and problems to design, implement, and refine accurate, secure, and efficient logical and physical databases in alignment with database design standards.
Installs, configures, and maintains SQL Server databases, ensuring continual care and peak performance.
Monitors and optimizes database performance by troubleshooting bottlenecks and query issues.
Identifies and resolves production and application development problems related to the database management system. Implements and manages comprehensive backup, recovery, and replication processes to protect company data resources against unauthorized access and destruction.
Develops and maintains data models and documentation for the data dictionary, including data type, structure, and intended use.
Confers with project teams and organizational units to ascertain specific output requirements and defines logical and mathematical operations.
Plans and prepares technical reports, memoranda, and instructional manuals related to operational systems.
Manages individual projects, including customer communications, while also working effectively as part of a larger team.
Shares information and work together with team members as needed to accomplish given tasks
Performs on call duties in support of production applications
100% on-site work requirement
Typically has a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 0 - 2 years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.
Entry Level position.
Experience Requirements:
0 years with BS/BA
4 years’ experience with no degree
Must have Active DoD Secret Clearance
Certification Requirements:
Bachelors in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) or equivalent RDBMS certification
And one of the following: Comptia Security+, Cloud+, GSEC, Systems Security Certified Practitioner
100% on-site work requirement, no remote work