Database Management Specialist (Fully Remote)

at  TCG Inc

You’ve stumbled upon the rare B Corp government contractor! At TCG, we aim to prove that businesses can be good to their employees and responsible to their community, all while being profitable. We’re an award-winning IT solutions provider to the Federal government seeking a Database Management Specialist to join our team.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a Federal government clearance are required for this position.
TCG is pleased to offer remote employment in the following states: AL, AZ, CO, CT, DE, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NC, OH, OR, PA (excluding the City of Philadelphia), SC, TN, UT, VA, WV, and WI.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Minimum of 5 years direct/related experience in database administration/management
• Extensive hands-on relational database management (RDMS) system experience.
• Experience performing analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data
• Experience coordinating and developing database backup, storage, and replication schemes across the customers’ enterprise. Develop policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
• Excellent communication skills
• Team first attitude
• Ability to effectively articulate technical and other project-related information
• Demonstrated capacity to work closely with clients/end users
• Engagement experiences with senior-level Stakeholders, as well as with End-Users.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Ability to coordinate database architecture changes with Database Engineer (DBE)s. Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views. Direct the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies
• Experience creating database structures and interfaces to meet customers’ requirements; develop, administers, maintains, and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database and performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure the highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline; four (4) years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
  Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is a job requirement. Reasonable accommodations may be available for those not vaccinated due to health reasons or sincerely held religious beliefs.
  TCG does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, caste, or veteran status.
  Our B Corp mission is reflected in our benefits, including offerings like health care, 401K, parental leave, adoption assistance, financial planning services, student loan repayment assistance, and training budget, among others. There’s more, see for yourself.
  TCG is recognized for treating employees well, in fact, in 2022 The Washington Post named TCG as a “Top Workplace” for the 8th straight year, and Fortune magazine named TCG on their best workplace lists for the sixth year in a row, based on how our employees feel about the company, the benefits TCG offers, and the work/life balance that our staff are able to achieve. And our CEO was ranked best, by virtue of TCG employees’ votes, among all midsize companies in the Washington Post Top Workplace survey.
  Try us … we’ll make you happy.
  Internal title/grade: Database Administrator, Grade

• Direct the monitoring, administering, and implementing performance on database systems as well as database performance optimization, developing/changing database indices, redesigning database structure, and reloading data into a database
• Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases
• Perform database and software life-cycle activities to ensure the highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements
• Administer, maintain, develop, and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database
• Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes