A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. Your Role and Responsibilities Located at Ft. Belvoir in Alexandria, VA
Design install, configure, audit, and maintain highly available enterprise database systems
Troubleshoot and maintain database performance including the proposal of short term fixes long term solutions and the regular scheduling of index maintenance and database integrity checks
Establish and maintain database policies and standards
Generate database schema definitions and modifications as required
Refresh data from one processing environment to another as required
Develop follow and maintain team documentation for repeatable processes including database feature installation disaster recovery and common problem resolution
Adhere to ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices for Change Management
Work trouble tickets
Participate in security audits
This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret Security clearance
or higher (US Citizenship is required) *** #FEDCONTA3 Required Technical and Professional Expertise * CompTIA Security+ certification and Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (or higher) certification
At least 3 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition and all facets of database administration including migration. * At least 3 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server High Availability features: Failover, Clustering, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, AlwaysOn Availability Groups
At least 3 years of experience with Windows Server (2016 and higher) and Microsoft Failover ClustersClearance:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance or higher (US Citizenship required). Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise * Installation and configuration experience with SQL Server 2019 (and higher) and SQL Server Cumulative Updates (CUs)
Strong documentation skills
Strong database performance tuning skills
Strong interpersonal skills including the demonstrated ability to be a team player
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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