Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Req ID: RQ178254

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Job Family: Database Analysis/Design

Skills:

Database Administration,Database Management,Database Operations

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

As a Database Analyst Senior at GDIT, you'll leverage your expertise in database management and analysis to support complex migration challenges. Your role will involve applying cutting-edge database technologies and techniques to migrate and optimize databases to cloud data warehouses, meeting the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in database administration, you'll prioritize delivering exceptional data management solutions, while we focus on supporting your professional growth.

At GDIT, our people are our differentiator. As a Database Analyst Senior , you'll play a vital role in ensuring secure data operations today and smarter solutions tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the Bureau of Fiscal Service's mission of migrating and optimizing a mission-critical payment database to another cloud data warehouse. In collaboration with teammates and stakeholders, you'll help set up a data warehouse, analyze, tune, and troubleshoot databases in the cloud data warehouse, ensuring data integrity and availability to support critical financial operations.

Join our team and leverage your expertise to shape the future of secure and intelligent database solutions for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. This will be a Hybrid role in Bossier City, LA or remote from anywhere with a strong preference to Louisiana candidates

HOW A DATABASE ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Lead the setup, migration, analysis, optimization, and maintenance of mission-critical database in a cloud data warehouse environment, ensuring high performance, availability, and scalability.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data architects, developers, and business stakeholders, to understand data requirements, identify migration challenges, performance bottlenecks, and develop robust cloud data warehouse solutions.

• Leverage advanced database administration techniques, such as performance tuning, index management, and query optimization, to ensure data integrity, consistency, and availability in the cloud data warehouse.

• Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance, ensuring that migrated data and cloud data warehouses adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Optimize and streamline database operations in the cloud data warehouse, leveraging automation tools and scripts to improve efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree and 3+ years of experience or equivalent years of experience

• US Citizenship is required

• Demonstrated experience in cloud migrating databases/data warehouses.

• Proficiency with AWS data services such as S3 (data lake), Redshift (data warehousing), Athena (querying data lake), Glue (ETL), and QuickSight (data visualization).

• Proficiency with data warehousing concepts, including dimensional modeling, ETL processes, and query optimization.

• Proficiency with cloud-based database services and their integration with cloud data warehouses.

NICE TO HAVE:

• AWS or equivalent Cloud certification

• Knowledge of database migration techniques to AWS, including schema translation, data extraction, and set up in AWS database services.

• Knowledge of AWS data lake architecture patterns and best practices for designing and optimizing data lakes.

• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau and integrating them with AWS data sources.

• Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices for databases in AWS, such as AWS Key Management Service (KMS), AWS PrivateLink, and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).

• Familiarity with AWS database monitoring and performance analysis tools, such as Amazon CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and AWS Lambda functions for database optimization.

• Familiarity with database automation and DevOps practices for cloud data warehouse deployments.

• Familiarity with AWS backup and disaster recovery services, including AWS Backup, Amazon EBS snapshots, and AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).

• Proficiency in scripting languages for cloud data warehouse administration tasks.

• Familiarity with project management tools like JIRA.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.