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Accenture

Federal - Database Administrator

Arlington, VA

Organization: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
We are:
Accenture Federal Services, bringing together commercial innovation with the latest technology to unleash the potential for our federal clients. Every day we bring bold thinking and diverse disciplines to solve problems in new ways. Ready to learn as much as you can We'll give you numerous opportunities of formal & informal training sessions to keep your tech smarts sharp.
You are:
The Database Administrator (DBA) 2. Providing Level 2 Database Administrator (DBA) support.
The work:
- Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of database(s)
- Administer, maintain, and Implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)

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- Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes
- Establish and maintain database user accounts
- Perform disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data
- Develop policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
- Evaluate requirements and recommends available DBMS products
- Perform database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability
- Provide server administration with a variety of database products that include Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE
- Support data modeling activities by way of prototype database implementations
- Direct the monitoring, administrating, and implementing performance on database systems as well as database performance optimization, developing/changing database indices, redesigning database structure and reloading data into a database
- Coordinate database architecture changes with Database Engineer (DBE)s
- Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views
- Directs the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies

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Qualifications

Here's what you need:
- Ten (10) years experience as a DBA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
- Four (4) years of additional DBA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
- Certifications: Security + or A+ Certification
The extras:
- US citizenship required, Dual citizens not eligible
Bonus points if you have:
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or other business systems experience.
- Experience documenting processes.
- Experience responding to time-sensitive situations in a fast-paced work environment.
- Experience with Oracle Database

Important Information:
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal Services.
Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.

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Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

Job ID: AccentureInc-00984282
Employment Type: Other