<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, security, and performance optimization of enterprise databases. This role supports mission‑critical data platforms across SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL environments—both on‑premises and in the cloud.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly skilled in managing large, high‑availability MySQL and PostgreSQL environments, experienced in SQL Server and Oracle administration, and adept at driving automation, architecture planning, and operational excellence across multiple database systems.</p><p>You will work closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to optimize performance, streamline deployments, and ensure seamless data operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Database Platform Administration</p><ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server (SSMS, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS)</li><li>Set up new databases, servers, and related infrastructure</li><li>Administer SQL Server clustering, replication, and high‑availability solutions</li><li>Manage MySQL and PostgreSQL databases in high‑availability, large‑scale environments</li><li>Maintain Oracle databases, including RAC, Data Guard, OEM, and RMAN backup strategies</li></ul><p>Performance, Reliability & Monitoring</p><ul><li>Monitor and maintain database performance, integrity, and security</li><li>Analyze query execution plans and optimize SQL queries</li><li>Identify and resolve deadlocks and slow‑running queries</li><li>Perform index tuning, statistics updates, and consistency checks</li><li>Utilize monitoring tools (SQL Profiler, Extended Events, Performance Monitor, OEM, shell scripts)</li></ul><p>Upgrades, Migrations & Patching</p><ul><li>Perform database upgrades, patches, and migrations</li><li>Support on‑premises to Azure migrations</li><li>Manage Azure Managed Instances and cloud‑based databases (Azure, AWS RDS, EC2)</li><li>Implement DR testing, backups, restorations, and failover validation</li></ul><p>Security & Compliance</p><ul><li>Apply database security measures including TDE, auditing, and access controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with STIG, encryption, and regulatory standards</li><li>Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and audit trails</li></ul><p>Documentation & Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive database documentation including architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, and change logs</li><li>Generate reports for performance metrics, growth trends, capacity planning, and utilization</li></ul><p>Operational Support</p><ul><li>Provide Tier 3 support for database‑related incidents</li><li>Participate in on‑call rotations</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve platform‑level and integration‑level issues</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Marketing Automation Specialist to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our marketing automation processes and ensuring seamless integrations across platforms. This role requires expertise in Salesforce Marketing Cloud and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful marketing campaigns.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the migration to a new marketing automation platform, ensuring accurate data transfers and functionality preservation.<br>• Work closely with sales and other departments to gather requirements and implement tailored marketing automation solutions.<br>• Monitor and resolve database issues, including automated data syncs, imports, and extensions.<br>• Organize and maintain lists, assets, and campaigns within the marketing automation platform for optimal usability.<br>• Integrate marketing tools and systems to streamline workflows and ensure data consistency.<br>• Investigate and address system errors to maintain platform reliability.<br>• Design and execute automated marketing campaigns, journeys, and lead scoring strategies for personalized customer experiences.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop dashboards, interfaces, and system integrations.<br>• Build and manage analytic dashboards to track performance metrics and campaign outcomes.<br>• Provide training and ongoing support to team members on marketing automation best practices.
