Database Administrator (DBA)

Company Description

Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud, and Mobility services.

Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy “Mission First, Customer Always". If you’re looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions.

We are ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 27001:2013 certified and appraised for CMMI ML3 for Services and Development.

Job Description

Link Solutions is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team at Fort Stewart, GA. 

• Must be a US Citizen 
• DoD Clearance required (Active or Interim)
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available)

The Database Administrator (DBA) will oversee the deployment, performance, and security of database systems supporting mission-critical applications at the Army’s Southeast Region Network Enterprise Center (RNEC). This role ensures database availability, disaster recovery readiness, and secure data access within a dynamic IT infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have deep experience managing Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases in secure environments, with a strong focus on compliance with DoD data handling policies.

Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, patch, and maintain SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL databases.
• Monitor database performance and perform index tuning, optimization, and query analysis.
• Develop and enforce backup/recovery procedures, ensuring disaster recovery compliance.
• Manage database user access, roles, and encryption aligned with DoD STIGs.
• Support the automation of database refresh and replication processes.
• Maintain documentation on schema design, configurations, SOPs, and access controls.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 

Qualifications

• US Citizen 
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CISSP, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
• Four (4+) years of hands-on DBA experience or related roles.
• Experience with SQL Server and Oracle; familiarity with PostgreSQL/MySQL.
• Proficient in PowerShell, Bash, and T-SQL scripting.
• Experience with backup tools (e.g., Rubrik, NetBackup) and performance monitoring tools (e.g., OEM, SolarWinds DPA).
• Knowledge of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., AlwaysOn, Oracle RAC).

Preferred:

• Active DoD Security Clearance.
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related IT field.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.
• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
• ITIL Foundation.
• Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
• A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. 
• Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. 

Additional Information

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.