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Database Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology • Raleigh, NC • 5h ago

Req ID: RQ207526

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)

Job Family: Software Engineering

Skills:

Database Design,Databasing,Data Science

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Database Administrator on a team delivering administrative, scientific, technical and logistical support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI). Your team will stand up a new NIH DPCPSI Office of Research Innovation, Validation and Application (ORIVA). Responsibilities include tool development and performing web and database curation and management to support utilizing modeling methods such as computational approaches and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs).

GDIT is your place to contribute to challenging health science projects and advance your career. Your work will support and promote NAMs research across NIH and extramural programs. Success requires proven experience in a dynamic, detail-oriented research environment and the ability to provide responsive, flexible support services. Work will be performed in the Durham, North Carolina area.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Be an integral part of scientific team including researchers, data analysts and programmers

Design, build, and maintain relational and non-relational databases optimized for health research, including security, access, and documentation, quality control, and validation checks

Administer database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation, and configuration management

Develop ETL pipelines to integrate biomedical, clinical, and real-world data

Collaborate with researchers and data scientists to translate requirements into database solutions

Optimize database performance and provide ongoing support and troubleshooting

Integrate NIH databases and tools such as statistical methods, ensuring interoperability

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required:

MA/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Bioinformatics, or related field and 3+ years of professional experience in database design, management, and administration

Proficiency in SQL and experience with at least one major database platform such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle

Hands-on experience with ETL processes and data integration

Familiarity with healthcare or biomedical data such as EHR, claims, or registries

Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Preferred:

Advanced degree in Data Science, Health Informatics, or Biomedical Engineering

Background in bioinformatics, health informatics, or computational modeling

Experience in NAMs or a related scientific field such as biology or chemistry

Familiarity with toxicology modeling and ML/AI approaches applied to health data

Experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and unstructured data

Previous experience with Health and Human Services (HHS) and/or NIH

Location: Onsite

Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional scientific growth opportunities, including journal subscriptions, conference attendance, and supporting publication journey

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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