Description

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking Database Administrator (MongoDB/NoSQL) in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $100k-$135k -depending on experience.
Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office (see on-site requirements below)

**On-site Requirements: Hybrid. Candidates are required to work onsite at Patuxent River 1-2 days per week and must reside within 90 miles of Patuxent River, MD

Essential Functions:

• Install, configure, upgrade, and administer databases including MongoDB, MariaDB, MySQL and/or NoSQL platforms.
• Ensure compliance to database DoD STIGs.
• Configure database backups in accordance with customer requirements.
• Perform database recoveries as required.
• Perform daily checks of databases, backups, exports, jobs, and storage.
• Troubleshoot databases, schemas, and user accounts.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Experience performing database installations, configurations, and upgrades required.
• Experience performing database administration tasking with MongoDB required.
• Strong UNIX background required.
• CompTIA Security+ certification required (must show proof of cert prior to interview).
• AS/AA degree and 3 years relevant experience OR HS Diploma and 5 years relevant experience required.

Desired:

• Additional experience administering MariaDB, MySQL or NoSQL platforms desired.
• Experience with migrating existing databases to cloud-based (AWS) environments a plus.

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SSBI clearance desired or active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Education:

AS/AA degree and 3 years relevant experience OR HS Diploma and 5 years relevant experience.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Benefit