Planet Technologies, a Microsoft Gold Partner, is looking for a Top Secret cleared, highly motivated individual with excellent technical skills to join our team as a Database Engineer. This position in a fast-paced, mission-sensitive, highly advanced and integrated IT environment. Experience implementing solutions in sensitive Government environments is highly preferred.
Primary responsibilities
- Partnering with leadership on cloud database strategy, roadmap, design and implementation standards
- Migrating content from on premise SQL to cloud service (Azure SQL Manage Service)
- Establishing and maintaining maintenance plans for a large SQL cluster environment
- Experience designing and maintaining SharePoint lists
- Evaluating emerging data & database technologies and recommend solutions
- Certifying, automating, building and supporting cloud native data & database platforms
- Designing databases to reflect the need of front-end and back-end users
- Creating stored procedures for application programming interfaces (APIs)
- Monitoring systems performance and identifying problems that may arise
- Recommending changes and enhancements for database protection
- Protecting the database from threats and unauthorized access
- Maintaining an awareness of trends and developments in database administration
- Design, document, test and implement solutions for monitoring, maintenance and performance
- Support hardware and software technology upgrades
- Review performance, capacity, workload and take actions
- Proactively work on database enhancements to improve system performance and stability
Skills and Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience with IT
- BA or BS degree
- Experience working with AWS or Azure clouds
- Experience with one or more of the following; MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, SharePoint content databases
Essentials
- Education: Bachelors Degree
- Experience: 5+ years
- Clearance: Active Top Secret
- Work Location: 50% in Washington, DC
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Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Federal Agency Clearance Requirements may require up to a 10 year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) is required.Join our highly talented team of Microsoft Certified Masters and MVP’s – Visit www.go-planet.com to learn more!Apply for this job