We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Database Administrator (SQL Server) to join the Data Services team at Bath Iron Works. This role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge of SQL Server who is eager to grow their skills in database administration, performance management, and operational support.
Operating under the BIW Business Operating System (BOS), the Junior Database Administrator (SQL Server) ensures compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards while coordinating with other key stakeholders to meet overall milestones.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety Leadership:
- Be a safety leader for your team and help foster a culture of operational safety.
- Ensure all safety training is completed on time.
- Project Execution:
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server instances.
- Monitor database performance and optimize and tune processes as required.
- Participate in regular backup and restore operations to ensure data reliability and availability.
- Support database security by managing user accounts, permissions, and auditing.
- Maintain and update documentation including database schemas, processes, and procedures.
- Participate in patching, upgrades, and basic automation tasks as directed.
- Training and Development:
- Take part in training to further working knowledge of new database tools and methodologies.
- Attend BIW training opportunities as required.
- Team Collaboration and Communication:
- Work collaboratively with developers, data engineers, system administrators, and business teams.
- Communicate effectively across application and data engineering functions.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and implement database management process improvements and optimizations as required.