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Data Engineer
DMI · United States · back to the listing
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Database Administrator
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What this role officially is
database administrator — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Database administrators test, implement and administer computer databases. They use their expertise in database management systems to plan, coordinate and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. They also use scripts and configuration files to tailor a database to users' needs.
Also known as: database manager, DBA, database administrators, data manager, data administrator, database configurator
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About DMI
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com
About the Opportunity
DMI, LLC is seeking a Data Engineer to join us.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Database monitoring, integration, replication, notification, analysis, tuning, problem resolution, reporting and production support
• Performing SQL server software upgrades; service packs and versions including testing and evaluation of patching strategies
• Coordinating with functional DBA's on database operations, hardware architecture, and security
• Creating primary database storage structures, database objects, migration scripts to modify structures and objects
• Designing efficient database architecture and maintain performance and tuning
• Optimizing database performance, security, and user access
• Coordinating allocation of storage and forecasting space requirements
• Identifying long running single queries
• Scheduling, automating, executing and monitoring job and system performance
• Performing capacity planning
• Modifying database structures
• Providing database application support. Schema changes in prod, testing, staging, instances, etc.
• Developing backup and recovery procedures
• Establishing security roles and database access rights and controls
• Identifying blocking transactions when required.
Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's Degree
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
• 5+ years database management and administration experience.
• 1+ years experience with a federal agency or federal contractor
• 3+ years Information Technology Experience
Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position.
Location: Remote, US
Minimum Salary Rate
$100,521Median Salary Rate
$125,652Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
•
Do What’s Right – We lead with honesty and integrity.
•
Own the Outcome – We take responsibility and deliver.
•
Deliver for Our Customers – We are relentless about delivering value.
•
Think Bold, Act Smart – We innovate with purpose.
•
Win Together – We collaborate and celebrate our success.
These values aren’t just ideals—they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
•
Convenience/Concierge – Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
•
Development – Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
•
Financial – Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
•
Recognition – Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
•
Wellness – Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
***************** No Agencies Please *****************
Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
Originally posted on Himalayas
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com
About the Opportunity
DMI, LLC is seeking a Data Engineer to join us.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Database monitoring, integration, replication, notification, analysis, tuning, problem resolution, reporting and production support
• Performing SQL server software upgrades; service packs and versions including testing and evaluation of patching strategies
• Coordinating with functional DBA's on database operations, hardware architecture, and security
• Creating primary database storage structures, database objects, migration scripts to modify structures and objects
• Designing efficient database architecture and maintain performance and tuning
• Optimizing database performance, security, and user access
• Coordinating allocation of storage and forecasting space requirements
• Identifying long running single queries
• Scheduling, automating, executing and monitoring job and system performance
• Performing capacity planning
• Modifying database structures
• Providing database application support. Schema changes in prod, testing, staging, instances, etc.
• Developing backup and recovery procedures
• Establishing security roles and database access rights and controls
• Identifying blocking transactions when required.
Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's Degree
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
• 5+ years database management and administration experience.
• 1+ years experience with a federal agency or federal contractor
• 3+ years Information Technology Experience
Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position.
Location: Remote, US
Minimum Salary Rate
$100,521Median Salary Rate
$125,652Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
•
Do What’s Right – We lead with honesty and integrity.
•
Own the Outcome – We take responsibility and deliver.
•
Deliver for Our Customers – We are relentless about delivering value.
•
Think Bold, Act Smart – We innovate with purpose.
•
Win Together – We collaborate and celebrate our success.
These values aren’t just ideals—they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
•
Convenience/Concierge – Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
•
Development – Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
•
Financial – Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
•
Recognition – Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
•
Wellness – Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
***************** No Agencies Please *****************
Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
Originally posted on Himalayas