DBA / Database Developer

Job Title: DBA / Database Developer Location: Remote

Must have an Active Secret Clearance.

Vital Tech Solutions is Premier Full Stack Enterprise Technology Consulting and Human Capital Management Solutions Provider to the OEM, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Health Care, Financial, and Government industries with offices in the Metro Detroit area.

Since its inception, Vital Tech Solutions has been on the forefront of Technology Creativity & Workforce Management Solutions by providing our customers with blended & flexible Full Stack Technical Integration, Project Management Outsourcing, Technical Consulting Services, and Talent Management Acquisitions to support their various organizational talent requirements and technical engineering program needs.

Vital Tech Solutions is looking for a highly motivated and outgoing DBA / Database Developer to join our team; the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in implementing user-friendly, responsive and high-performance web applications for a federal client.

This Developer will work to create a robust solution that meets the client's needs and should have experience with the design, develop and modify custom software solutions that solve problems, improve business operations, and manage the complexity inherent with technology change.

Responsibilities and Duties:
Design and implement database systems that meet the needs of the client
Maintain the security and integrity of the database and its users
Monitor the performance of the database and troubleshoot issues
Create and maintain documentation for the database, including data policies, procedures, and standards
Optimize the database for efficiency, including modifying the design to avoid performance bottlenecks
Work closely with project managers to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
Work in a fast-paced Agile environment with fluid requirements and changing priorities
Possess considerable logic and understanding to analyze and troubleshoot problems
Must be able to work independently with little to no daily supervision, is a team player, open to ideas and learning.
Work in a distributed team environment where team members are spread across numerous locations and often communicate virtually to support clients.
Required skills:
4-year Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science / Engineering
Ability to work with US Federal clients and possess an Active Secret clearance
2+ years of experience in Database Administration, Database Automation and Scripting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with both Oracle and Postgres RDS
Familiarity with cloud-based databases (preferably AWS RDS)
Experience in database design and modelling (E-R diagrams, Data normalization)
Experience in SQL and query optimization (Query tuning, Indexing etc.)
Experience in Database security (authentication/authorization, encryption, access control etc.)
Experience in Backup/Recovery, Performance monitoring
Experience in Data migration and integration (ETL, Data Warehousing)
Flexibility and willingness to go beyond the call of duty. Highly self-motivated and directed. (a go getter)

Vital Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits promotions, training, termination or any other condition of employment or career development. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected status.