Database Administrator
Core
Design, implement, administer, and maintain enterprise Windows Server environments and Microsoft SQL Server databases within highly secure government and defense sectors.
Role type
Senior IC Database Administrator (Windows Server & Infrastructure)
Builds
Enterprise-class database platforms, secure server infrastructure, and disaster recovery solutions for national security and energy-sector clients.
Domain
Government/Defense + Enterprise Infrastructure
Required skills
Microsoft SQL Server administration, Windows Server administration, Active Directory management, PowerShell scripting, enterprise backup and recovery, cybersecurity controls implementation, virtualization management, system hardening, incident response support, infrastructure modernization planning, technical documentation, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
DOE/DoD/NNSA environment experience, classified environment work, Microsoft Azure Government/hybrid cloud architecture, SAN/enterprise storage management, high-availability solutions, configuration management, automation tools, STIG compliance, federal compliance frameworks
Technologies
Active Directory, Azure, Hyper-V, PowerShell, SQL Server, VMware, Windows Server, NIST, DoD, DOE frameworks
Responsibilities
Design, implement, administer, and maintain enterprise Windows Server environments across multiple security domains; manage Active Directory services including Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services; perform server installations, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management aligned with federal cybersecurity requirements; install, configure, administer, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and other enterprise database platforms; develop and execute database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans; implement and maintain cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST, DoD, and DOE requirements; manage system-monitoring tools, investigate infrastructure events, and support incident response and forensic investigations; advise on infrastructure modernization and optimization; lead deployments, upgrades, migrations, and integration efforts; mentor junior administrators and guide project teams. (via careerplan.io/jobs/g527bc00-database-administrator-at-planet-technologies)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic mentorship
