{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"01fba5b7cc15cf489376e6e5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/01fba5b7cc15cf489376e6e5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/01fba5b7cc15cf489376e6e5","title":"Database Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph","description":"Clearance Level\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nCategory\nIT Infrastructure and Operations\nLocations\nAnnapolis Junction, Maryland\nWashington, District of Columbia\n(Onsite Workplace)\nKey Skills For Success\nDatabase Performance\nDatabase Systems\nEnterprise IT\nInformation Technology Operations\nSQL Server Administration\nREQ#: RQ219419\nPublic Trust: None\nRequisition Type: Pipeline\nYour Impact\nOwn your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.\nJob Description\nDATABASE ADMINISTRATOR\nYOUR IMPACT\nOwn your opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help keep critical operations secure and connected across the global enterprise directly, contributing to a mission that protects our nation every day.\nCIO Infrastructure Services (CIS) is growing, and we invite both our experienced incumbents and new team members to be part of what’s next. Incumbents bring invaluable mission insight, while new talent adds fresh ideas and energy. Together, we’ll strengthen continuity and drive the next generation of innovation.\n\nMEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT\nAs a Database Administrator supporting CIS, you will sustain and enhance enterprise grade database services that underpin critical applications across multiple environments. You will manage clustered and standalone SQL platforms, optimize performance, enforce secure configurations, and ensure high availability and data integrity. Your work strengthens reliability, scalability, and informed decision making across complex mission enabling systems.\n\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nAdminister, maintain, and optimize enterprise SQL Server clustered platforms and standalone databases, ensuring availability, performance, and reliability\nManage backup/restore, replication, disaster recovery, failover testing, and recovery operations for high availability database services\nMonitor database capacity, performance metrics, licensing, service levels, and health; provide monthly analysis and recommendations\nPerform database migrations, upgrades, lifecycle management, consolidation, and integration of new requirements into DBaaS environments\nProvide database access management, permissions, and controlled elevation for application owners and administrators\nTroubleshoot SQL related issues across infrastructure, application, and storage layers; deliver technical guidance to application teams\nCreate and maintain database documentation, configuration baselines, SOPs, and security relevant artifacts supporting accreditation and compliance\nEvaluate and test new SQL Server releases, backup/recovery platforms, replication technologies, and database tooling for enterprise adoption\nApply SQL Server, OS level, and database platform security patches within required timelines using approved tools and automated deployment processes; maintain configuration and vulnerability compliance\nIdentify and remediate noncompliant database systems; analyze root causes, verify POA&M actions, and provide security status updates and metrics\nWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED\nEDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or 10+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree\nCERTIFICATION: Meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, etc.)\nCLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph\nHands-on experience with SQL Server administration, clustering, high availability, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and DR/COOP operations\nStrong understanding of database security, STIG compliance, access control, and change management\nProficiency with SQL, PowerShell, and enterprise monitoring/reporting tools\nAbility to troubleshoot complex issues spanning databases, infrastructure, and applications\nStrong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills\nUS citizenship required\nLOCATION: Onsite\nGDIT IS YOUR PLACE\nAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.\nGrowth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities\nSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals\nRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off\nCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace\n\nOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY\nExplore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.\n#CIS\nWork Requirements\nYears of Experience\n8 + years of related experience\nmay vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree\nCertification\nTravel Required\nNone\nCitizenship\nU.S. Citizenship Required\nSalary and Benefit Information\nThe likely salary range for this position is $128,039 - $173,229. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.\nOur Identity Verification Process\nAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.\nAbout Our Work\nWe are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.\nJoin our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans","company":"General Dynamics Information Technology","rawCompany":"generaldynamicsinformationtechnology","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T19:14:11.460Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Database Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph","description":"Clearance Level\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nCategory\nIT Infrastructure and Operations\nLocations\nAnnapolis Junction, Maryland\nWashington, District of Columbia\n(Onsite Workplace)\nKey Skills For Success\nDatabase Performance\nDatabase Systems\nEnterprise IT\nInformation Technology Operations\nSQL Server Administration\nREQ#: RQ219419\nPublic Trust: None\nRequisition Type: Pipeline\nYour Impact\nOwn your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.\nJob Description\nDATABASE ADMINISTRATOR\nYOUR IMPACT\nOwn your opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help keep critical operations secure and connected across the global enterprise directly, contributing to a mission that protects our nation every day.\nCIO Infrastructure Services (CIS) is growing, and we invite both our experienced incumbents and new team members to be part of what’s next. Incumbents bring invaluable mission insight, while new talent adds fresh ideas and energy. Together, we’ll strengthen continuity and drive the next generation of innovation.\n\nMEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT\nAs a Database Administrator supporting CIS, you will sustain and enhance enterprise grade database services that underpin critical applications across multiple environments. 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