Database Administrator / Architect

We are hiring for a Database Administrator / Architect opportunity.

Role: Database Administrator / Architect
Location: Remote
Position: 1
Work Arrangement: Remote

Active Secret clearance is required.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Database Administrator / Architect to support the VA ICAM IOSS project, which aims to modernize the Department of Veterans Affairs' multi-vendor Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) environment. The role focuses on database schema design, data modeling, performance tuning, and supporting annual disaster recovery testing for databases that underpin identity management platforms.

Required Skills

• Database administration and data management.
• Data modeling and database schema design.
• Database performance tuning and optimization.
• IT disaster recovery processes and testing.
• Understanding of database architecture and reliability.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) platforms.
• Experience with disaster recovery planning, testing, and validation.
• Experience managing databases in enterprise or government environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage database schemas supporting identity management platforms.
• Develop and maintain data models aligned with application and business requirements.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization strategies.
• Support annual disaster recovery testing for database environments.
• Contribute to database availability, reliability, and recoverability.
• Identify and resolve database performance and operational issues.
• Follow established database management, security, and disaster recovery procedures.

Education Requirement

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.