Overview
Remote
On Site
USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Recruiting
Database Administration
Servers
Operating Systems
Writing
Software Development
Management
Presentations
Meta-data Management
Qualitative Analysis
Data Marts
Cubes
Project Management
Collaboration
Functional Requirements
Documentation
Data Dictionary
VMware
Cloud Computing
Backup
Change Management
ServiceNow
Communication
Extract
Transform
Load
DMS
Amazon DynamoDB
Database
Business Intelligence
Analytics
Tableau
Microsoft Power BI
SAS
Python
Bash
Windows PowerShell
Perl
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Oracle
Amazon Redshift
MySQL
ERwin
SQL
Informatica
Amazon Web Services
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
AWS Database Migration Service
Security Clearance
Computer Science
Information Systems
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2510946
Location: REMOTE WORK, VA, US
Date Posted: 2025-10-21
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Database Admin
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
SAIC is recruiting a Database Administrator for one of our programs supporting the FDA. The candidate must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment. Your role with SAIC will keep you engaged in a diverse, fast-paced government environment while interacting with government stakeholders, team members and SAIC management.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs high-level, day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex database management systems workstations and servers on multiple operating systems
Produce various data artifacts to satisfy data requirements
Work on writing complex queries and tuning already existing queries for better performance
Clearly communicate highly technical details to customers who have little or no programming, database, or software development knowledge
Use AWS available tools to create, manage and maintain ETL Process
Identify necessary additional fields and review new metrics and presentations for accuracy and refinement
Assist in updating metadata for products
Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis
Support in building data marts and data cubes to support user needs
Generate Ad hoc task descriptions and track to completion in project management tool
Collaborate with product team and customers
Develop and document functional requirements, working with customer, project, and technical team
Develop required documentation to support implementation such as data dictionary and data diagrams
Implement and maintain patches / upgrades to the required database engine software in both a VMware and AWS cloud environment
Maintain and validate database backup schemas and provide restores on demand
Follow agency change management process for database related changes using ServiceNow.
Qualifications
Skills:
Self-motivated, professional, and excellent written and verbal communication
Proficient with AWS services such as Redshift, RDS, Glue ETL, DMS, AWS Aurora, DynamoDB
Experience working with various DBMS such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server
Experience setting up DBs for BI and analytics tools such as Tableau, AWS QuickSight, PowerBI, SAS, etc.
Programming experience (python, bash, powershell, perl)
Microsoft SQL Server, PostGRES, Oracle, RedShift, Aurora, MySQL/Mariah
Erwin, SQL Workbench, Informatica
Amazon Web Services (AWS) RDS, and AWS Database Migration Service
Education and Clearance:
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related field
10+ years of relevant work experience
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Location: REMOTE WORK, VA, US
Date Posted: 2025-10-21
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Database Admin
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
SAIC is recruiting a Database Administrator for one of our programs supporting the FDA. The candidate must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment. Your role with SAIC will keep you engaged in a diverse, fast-paced government environment while interacting with government stakeholders, team members and SAIC management.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs high-level, day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex database management systems workstations and servers on multiple operating systems
Produce various data artifacts to satisfy data requirements
Work on writing complex queries and tuning already existing queries for better performance
Clearly communicate highly technical details to customers who have little or no programming, database, or software development knowledge
Use AWS available tools to create, manage and maintain ETL Process
Identify necessary additional fields and review new metrics and presentations for accuracy and refinement
Assist in updating metadata for products
Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis
Support in building data marts and data cubes to support user needs
Generate Ad hoc task descriptions and track to completion in project management tool
Collaborate with product team and customers
Develop and document functional requirements, working with customer, project, and technical team
Develop required documentation to support implementation such as data dictionary and data diagrams
Implement and maintain patches / upgrades to the required database engine software in both a VMware and AWS cloud environment
Maintain and validate database backup schemas and provide restores on demand
Follow agency change management process for database related changes using ServiceNow.
Qualifications
Skills:
Self-motivated, professional, and excellent written and verbal communication
Proficient with AWS services such as Redshift, RDS, Glue ETL, DMS, AWS Aurora, DynamoDB
Experience working with various DBMS such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server
Experience setting up DBs for BI and analytics tools such as Tableau, AWS QuickSight, PowerBI, SAS, etc.
Programming experience (python, bash, powershell, perl)
Microsoft SQL Server, PostGRES, Oracle, RedShift, Aurora, MySQL/Mariah
Erwin, SQL Workbench, Informatica
Amazon Web Services (AWS) RDS, and AWS Database Migration Service
Education and Clearance:
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related field
10+ years of relevant work experience
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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