Database Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly
General Dynamics Information Technology
Contract
Annapolis Junction, MD
Job description
Note: Only W2
Job Description:
Skills and Knowledge
- Experience in AWS cloud architecture, administration, and DevOps.
- Hands-on experience as a DBA (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle).
- Expert knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
- Deep understanding of database security, encryption, and role-based access control.
- Familiarity with high availability, replication, clustering, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Application Question(s):
- only on W2, are you comfortable?
- What is your email?
Experience:
- AWS Administrator: 10 years (Preferred)
- State government client: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote