Own 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.
Job DescriptionSeize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a DATABASE DEVELOPER supporting a national security program for our prestigious client at the highest levels of the government in the heart of our nation’s capital. As a Database Developer, you are the foundation of our overall approach to database development and maintenance. You act as the subject matter expert for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Database Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Database Developer joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.
HOW A DATABASE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
· Develop and maintain Microsoft SQL Server instances to ensure databases and data model connectivity and performance for dependent connecting .NET applications.
· Ensuring the database is optimized and providing analysis and examination of the server clusters to ensure replication processes are functioning normally across the network in the event of network failover.
· Ensure databases, tables, and objects are backed up regularly to maintain data integrity.
· Ensuring the security of the database, software, and hardware are compliant with security measures using the risk management framework and NIST FIPS guidelines subject to audits and oversight.
· Configuring financial database tables and reports to allow for budgeting and finance staff to input raw data and create customized reports for briefings and financial status.
· Configuring contact roster database tables and reports that allows staff input of new contacts and creating standardized report formats for daily use.
· Developing a process for the general staff to input purchase orders, travel requests and expense forms, minimizing third party applications and allowing for custom reports for budgeting and finance staff.
· Overseeing database organizations, standards, controls, procedures and documentation.
· Acting as a resource to answer user questions about hardware and software issues.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
· Required Experience:Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree and 6 years as a database developer
· Required Technical Skills: Current Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level I professional certification.
· Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility
· Required Skills and Abilities: Must be able to provide experienced technical consulting in the definition, design, creation, and maintenance of a Microsoft SQL Server database environment; Must be able to provide advice on data-based solutions to business problems and the operating and tuning of databases
· Preferred Skills: Experience integrating Microsoft SQL Server with existing .NET applications; experience building reports using MS SQL Reporting or another business intelligence tool; Experience migrating SQL databases to new environments and integrating databases and data across various platforms.
· Location: On Customer Site, Arlington, VA
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
· Flexible work schedule
· 401K with company match
· Comprehensive health and wellness packages
· Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
· Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
· Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
· Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays