Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.
Entarian is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System (WGS) with points of presence located at multiple sites CONUS and OCONUS, providing the day-to-day operational support needed to manage DoD’s satellite communications capabilities.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Verifying the contents of the databases are consistent among the different systems
- Providing the expert knowledge required to ensure database integrity and database replications
- Act as the main lead in troubleshooting problems and inconstancies causing system errors
Salary range: $115,000.00 - $165,000.00
Minimum Qualifications- US Active Top Secret or TS/SCI level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- Minimum 6-8 years database management experience in large or mission-critical environments, high volume transaction systems or multi-tenant architecture
- Certifications in Oracle, SQL or PostgreSQL (PostgreSQL is current database format used for WSOMS)
- Certifications per DoDD 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Management
- Expert in the area of network architecture and design
- Experience designing, configuring and optimizing LAN/WAN architectures; implementing high-availability and fail-over solutions
- Provide 24/7/365 immediate, on-call support for WSOMS sites
About Us
Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.
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Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Active US Top Secret or TS/SCI security clearance, eligible for immediate adjudication
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
- 6–8 years of database management experience in large or mission-critical environments, high-volume transaction systems, or multi-tenant architectures
- Certification in Oracle, SQL, or PostgreSQL
- Certification meeting DoDD 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Management requirements
- Expertise in network architecture and design
- Experience designing, configuring, and optimizing LAN/WAN architectures
- Experience implementing high-availability and failover solutions
- Ability to provide 24/7/365 immediate on-call support
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid Time Off, 11 paid federal holidays, and parental leave are noted, pointing to a generous time-off structure. Feedback suggests these policies support work-life balance.
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What We Do
Entarian delivers science, engineering, and technology solutions for defense and federal civilian missions. The company integrates space systems, data modeling and analysis, cybersecurity, and secure enterprise and mission environments, enabling actionable insight from the enterprise to the tactical edge. Its work supports weather data, satellite operations, search and rescue, network infrastructure, and other mission-critical government programs for national security and public safety.
