[Remote] Junior Database Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zigabyte is hiring a Junior Database Administrator to support enterprise-level Air Force aircraft communications, equipment maintenance, and training simulation systems. The role maintains database integrity, security, availability, and performance while managing cloud migrations, lifecycle planning, testing, reporting, and technical coordination.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases including performing disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and data monitoring
• Develops data migration plans to transition databases into cloud-based environments
• Develops full life-cycle management plans for cloud-based databases
• Performs database migration activities to include base-line data assessments, data replication and migration, data and data structure testing
• Prepares detailed reports and other documentation on database status and technical support and migration efforts
• Creates risk migration plans for database management and migration efforts
• Reviews technical change proposals to determine effects on integrity and security of database
• Participates in technical interchange meetings, design sessions, and unit testing efforts
• Helps foster a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies, and building positive relationships

Skills

• * 3+ years related database administration experience including migrating, managing, and maintaining cloud-based databases on Azure and AWS platforms
• * 3+ years SQL experience
• * 2+ years Azure SQL and Oracle SQL experience
• * Experience coding and scripting
• * Self-driven with the ability to manage workload without direct supervision
• * Ability to anticipate potential problems and act to minimize their impact
• * HS diploma with 9 years' IT experience
• * Associates with 7 years' IT experience
• * Bachelors with 5 years' IT experience
• * Must obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance
• * Must maintain DOD 8570 required certification, CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
• * Must be able to work onsite as needed at government or contractor facility locations
• * Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• * Familiarity with agile development methodologies, tools, and processes in an operational environment
• * Experience executing within a customer-centric environment
• * Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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