Database Administrator

Minimum Clearance Required

Responsibilities

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government.  Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country.  We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states.  Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Database Administrator to support ongoing activities for a customer in Longmont, CO. This position will be on-site and will require an active Secret clearance, TS/SCI preferred. 

• The Database Engineer supporting the program will integrate into a technical team of System Administrators, DevSecOps engineers, software, cyber, and integration engineers who successfully support program requirements and commitments.
• The Database Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the database infrastructure to support various product teams database needs.
• The focus of this role will be on creating a robust and reliable platform, with an emphasis on high availability, security, and scalability, rather than data management or analytics.
• The Database Engineer will work closely with the technical team to ensure the database infrastructure is properly secured, configured, and optimized to meet program requirements.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database infrastructure development, security, and maintenance, and will be able to collaborate effectively with the technical team to deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with 7 years of professional experience, Bachelor's with 9 years
• Active Secret Clearance to start, TS/SCI preferred
• RHEL Linux knowledge and experience
• Advanced Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms
• High-availability
• Clustering and automated failover
• Architecture design and implementation
• Implementing security technical implementation guidelines (STIGs)
• Backup methodologies
• Great interpersonal and effective communications skills working in a team environment
• Experience working with multiple development teams and integrating product environments
• Experience with RedHat OpenShift
• Experience with KVM and VMWare virtualization platforms
• Experience with Agile processes
• Experience with satellite ground systems
• Experience with configuration management and change management process implementation
• Automated scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & unit test experience
• Experience coding in Python or other scripting languages
• Experience with lean and/or other Continuous Process Improvement frameworks
• Experience with security data classification guidelines
• Experience with creating CONOPS and procedural documentation

Essential Requirements:

US Citizenship is required.

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

I2X Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. I2X offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.