SQL Database Administrator
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Beacon Systems, Inc
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Skills
- API
- AWS Database Migration Service
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Web Services
- Analytics
- Archiving
- Cloud Computing
- Continuous Delivery
- Continuous Integration
- DMS
- Dashboard
- Data Engineering
- Data Lake
- Data Management
- Data Modeling
- Data Processing
- Data Quality
- Database
- Database Administration
- Database Design
- Database Migration
- DoD
- Enterprise Software
- Extract, Transform, Load
- GitHub
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Migration
- Performance Tuning
- PostgreSQL
- Program Management
- Python
- Reporting
- SQL
- Science
- Scripting
- Snow Flake Schema
- Technical Support
- Testing
- Version Control
Summary
Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.
We are looking for an SQL Database Administrator - Hybrid - Richmond, VA
If you are interested in applying for this requirement, please do respond with your updated resume.
Job Title: SQL Database Administrator / Data Engineer – AWS Migration
Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Contract Duration: 4 months with possible extension)
Interview Mode: Web Cam and In-Person
Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Contract Duration: 4 months with possible extension)
Interview Mode: Web Cam and In-Person
Position Overview
We are seeking a SQL Database Administrator / Data Engineer to support database modernization and migration initiatives. The role focuses on migrating on-premises databases to AWS, developing Python-based data processing solutions, and building AWS data pipelines supporting applications leveraging Amazon RDS and DynamoDB.
The selected candidate will also support SQL Server and cloud-based production environments by ensuring system stability, monitoring database performance, and developing dashboards and operational metrics to maintain data reliability for reporting and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Support migration of on-premises SQL Server databases to AWS and Snowflake environments.
- Develop Python scripts for data generation, transformation, and bulk data loads.
- Design, build, and maintain AWS-based data pipelines.
- Create logical and physical data models and assist application teams with schema design.
- Support application data environments utilizing Amazon RDS and DynamoDB.
- Perform database migration validation, testing, and performance tuning.
- Monitor database performance and system stability through operational metrics and dashboards.
- Develop data quality and performance dashboards to ensure reliable data for reporting and analytics.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in Database Administration, Data Engineering, or a related role involving SQL Server, AWS, and Snowflake.
- Proven experience migrating and archiving databases from on-premises environments to AWS.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) and AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) or similar tools.
- Strong expertise in AWS database technologies, including:
- Amazon RDS
- DynamoDB
- S3
- PostgreSQL
- Snowflake
- Experience developing Python scripts for data creation, transformation, and loading.
- Experience building AWS-based data pipelines using services such as S3, Glue, and Lambda.
- Strong data modeling skills, including logical and physical database design.
- Experience supporting application data environments and database schema design.
- Hands-on experience implementing AWS data management practices using services such as AWS Glue, AWS Data Zone, Glue Data Catalog, and API Gateway.
- Experience with version control and CI/CD tools such as GitHub and AWS Code Pipeline.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with large datasets and enterprise ETL pipelines.
- Knowledge of data lake architectures.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and DynamoDB in production environments.
- Experience supporting enterprise application data environments.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 10230636
- Position Id: 8913583
- Posted 15 hours ago
Company Info
About Beacon Systems, Inc
Beacon Systems (BeaconGov) is provider of strategic technology and business solutions to federal government entities alongside partners with strong federal, state and local backgrounds.
Senior Partners are military veterans who served our country with dignity and commitment. Our solid core staff and existing partnerships can readily access technical and support personnel nationwide.
BeaconGOV specializes in providing comprehensive Information Technology (IT) support services offering complete application development and implementation services, outsourcing, support, and training for enterprise wide systems that all synthesize into a smoothly integrated operation that will consistently aid in the advancement of the business from one level of production and efficiency the next level.
Beacon Systems is a Small, minority- woman-owned, and 8(a)/SDB certified company that demonstrates the season qualities of a larger company. Its management comprises of industry leaders with strong federal backgrounds who have demonstrated running successful companies and committed to results for our clients.
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Senior Partners are military veterans who served our country with dignity and commitment. Our solid core staff and existing partnerships can readily access technical and support personnel nationwide.
BeaconGOV specializes in providing comprehensive Information Technology (IT) support services offering complete application development and implementation services, outsourcing, support, and training for enterprise wide systems that all synthesize into a smoothly integrated operation that will consistently aid in the advancement of the business from one level of production and efficiency the next level.
Beacon Systems is a Small, minority- woman-owned, and 8(a)/SDB certified company that demonstrates the season qualities of a larger company. Its management comprises of industry leaders with strong federal backgrounds who have demonstrated running successful companies and committed to results for our clients.
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