Database System Administrator

Apex Systems

Yesterday
Public Trust
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$80,000 - $90,000
No Traveling
IT - Database
Wash, DC (On-Site/Office)

Summary:

The Database System Administrator will assist in managing, maintaining, and optimizing our database infrastructure. This role will focus on supporting SQL Server databases, using AZ Copy for data migration and management, and providing reporting and visualization solutions using Power BI. The position is ideal for someone who is looking to build foundational experience in database administration and data management technologies.



Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SQL Server databases.
• Perform basic database administration tasks such as backup, recovery, and performance monitoring.
• Support database tuning, ensuring that systems are running efficiently and can handle increasing data loads.
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance issues as they arise.
• Use AZ Copy to efficiently transfer large volumes of data between on-premises systems and Azure cloud storage.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of Power BI reports and dashboards for business intelligence and data analytics.
• Help ensure the accuracy and consistency of data in Power BI visualizations.
• Assist with routine database maintenance tasks, including database backups, indexing, and data integrity checks.
• Perform regular system updates and patches to keep the database systems secure and up-to-date.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to database performance and connectivity.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of database systems, processes, and configurations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or relevant work experience.
• 0-2 years of experience in database administration or IT support roles, ideally with exposure to SQL Server, AZ Copy, and Power BI.
• Basic knowledge of SQL Server installation, configuration, and administration.
• Experience using AZ Copy for managing data transfer between on-prem and Azure environments.
• Familiarity with Power BI for report generation and data visualization.
• Basic understanding of database performance tuning, backups, and recovery procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic database issues, with guidance from senior team members.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members.
• A team player who is eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with Azure cloud services, particularly in relation to database management.
• Knowledge of SQL scripting for querying and managing databases.
• Experience with Data Warehousing concepts and tools is a plus.
• Certifications in Microsoft SQL Server or Azure technologies are a bonus.

Other:

• Current Public Trust preferred, especially with a DOJ Public Trust, but not required.
• All candidates must be willing to work on-site in D.C. for 5 days a week
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Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients.  Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the commercial segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit www.apexsystems.com.

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IT - Database
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Public Trust
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Apex Systems