Database Administrator

NOTE: This position requires a US citizen or Green Card holder.

The Enterprise Application & Architecture Operational Support Project aims to modernize and transform the DOE’s technology systems to better support its mission of delivering equity and excellence in education. The project’s primary purpose is to improve the efficiency, scalability, security, and sustainability of DOE’s enterprise applications and supporting architecture. By doing so, it ensures that technology can effectively meet the evolving needs of DOE’s vast network of schools, educators, students, and families.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Database Administrator works with cross-functional teams to deliver products and features from start to finish. 
• This role involves managing development, testing, automation, and version control tools, as well as supporting IT infrastructure throughout the project lifecycle.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in building and managing release processes, automating applications, and using CI/CD pipelines for both on-premise and cloud services.

• Strong knowledge of computing architecture with experience in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.
• Proficient in tools like TFS, Octopus Deploy, and GitHub for version control and continuous integration/deployment.
• Skilled in automating database tasks, improving performance, and ensuring database reliability and scalability.
• Must hold at list one of the certifications: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, SQL Server 2016 or higher, Microsoft Azure Certification