Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Geospatial Database Engineer to join our team in the (St. Louis, MO or Washington-Maryland Area) and contribute to the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of high-volume Geospatial Databases. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing technical expertise to support large user communities, addressing complex issues related to backup/recovery, information life cycle management, and disaster recovery.
Responsibilities:
- Administer, monitor, and maintain Geospatial Databases to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Perform routine database tasks, including backups/restores, replication/mirroring setups, and maintenance of Enterprise Geodatabases
- Support Data Store products (Spatiotemporal, Relational) and restart/reconfigure components as necessary
- Provide critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address complex issues in the Geospatial Database environment
- Contribute to the resolution of architectural issues in both the overall environment and database infrastructure
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the database architecture and application functionality
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support large enterprise initiatives
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure the Geospatial Databases meet organizational needs
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 8 years' of proven experience in the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of high-volume Geospatial Databases
- Strong expertise in database administration of managed databases, performance tuning, and disaster recovery
- Experience with Enterprise Geodatabases and Data Store products (Spatiotemporal, Relational)
- Ability to support large enterprise initiatives and resolve architectural issues
Desired Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Certifications in database administration or geospatial technologies
- Knowledge of geospatial data standards and protocols
- Experience in supporting replication/mirroring setups for Geospatial Databases