Database Administrator - UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies : Job Details

Database Administrator

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies

Job Location : Vicksburg,MS, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-10T07:15:01Z

Job Description :

Overview

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR (ERDC):

Bowhead seeks a Database Administrator to support the Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC) contract located in Vicksburg, MS. The Database Administrator will perform a wide range of database administration functions, run test queries, troubleshoot database problems, and periodic maintenance of the databases (including table and query cleanup).

Responsibilities

  • Ability to independently analyze, compile requirements, and develop database solutions for full featured database systems and related tools. Ability to plan, design, develop, and modify complex databases structures, and database administration tools using current products and programming languages. Ability to work with other senior technical and user staff to complete projects.

  • Maintain existing SQL infrastructure

  • Work with a team to plan and implement new SQL infrastructure

  • Perform routine backups and restores

  • Manage database security policies and procedures

  • Design MS SQL database models/schemas as well as make design enhancements to existing MS SQL databases based on application requirements

  • Configure database tables, views, stored procedures, and permissions.

  • Document all elements of existing and new database designs

  • Produce design documents supporting the automated exchange of data between internal and external data sources

  • Assist in querying SQL data to provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis

Qualifications

• BA/S in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related field is required.

• Nine to fifteen years (9-15+) of relevant database administration experience is required.

• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2012+, complex query skills, and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

• Intermediate-to-advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite—Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain security clearance at the Public Trust level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Public Trust clearance at this location.

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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ID 2025-23593

Category Engineering

Location : Location US-MS-Vicksburg

Minimum Clearance Required Public Trust (NAC)

Travel Requirement N/A

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