SQL Database Administrator

The Technology Solutions Group (TSG) of QinetiQ North America has an international reputation for developing and delivering innovative products and systems that perform under the most demanding conditions to government and private industry clients. Our TALON® robots are widely used in Iraq and Afghanistan to disable roadside bombs and our LAST® add-on Armor has been used to up-armor thousands of combat air and land vehicles since its debut in Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Our Precision Air Drop System (PADS?) has been used on more than 600 missions and has dropped more than 5 million pounds of cargo since its debut in August 2006.

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Planning Systems Incorporated (PSI), headquartered in Reston, Virginia, is a division of QinetiQ North America?s Technology Solutions Group. PSI has a job opening for a SQL Database Administrator to support the Comprehensive Information Management System (CIMS) project.

The successful candidate will: Perform capacity planning/space analysis and performance tuning of SQL Server 2000 Databases. Maintain and improve automated data mart builds using SQL. Develop stored procedures using SQL. Implement databases to support web applications. QualificationsB.S. (M.S. is a plus) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar field. Course work or experience in SQL programming, relational databases, data structures, and statistics. Working knowledge of Java and familiarity with SAS or other statistical applications is a plus. Must be able to multi-task, self-direct, and contribute to team efforts under frequent deadlines. Well-developed written and verbal communications skills are required. Must be able to obtain a USDA clearance.