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**Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring a talented and experienced Database Engineer to focus on designing, implementing, andoptimizingSQL server and database solutions to support Veterans Affairs operational needs. This position leads database architecture, resolves advanced issues, and drives performance enhancements. This position will be fully remotelocatedwithin the United States.  **Please note** : The contract has been awarded; however, this position remains unfunded and is contingent upon funding release. **Responsibilities** + Designs and implements database structures that fit with current and future needs of the organization.  + ExperienceinT-SQL for Microsoft SQL Server PowerShell. + SQL Server performance tuning, Windowspatchingand SQL Server patching. + Manages database security by setting up user roles and permissions.  + Creates backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.  + Monitors database performance andoptimizesdatabase structures for faster data access.  + Documents outages and their causes while coordinating with teams tofacilitatefuture issue resolution. **Qualifications** **Required Skills and Experience** **:** + Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology,engineeringor a related field with8+years of relevant experience.  + Strong knowledge of relational database theory and SQL.  + Experience in developing andmaintaininglow-code automation tools (such as SharePoint, PowerBI, Jira/Confluence, and others).  + Ability to write efficient and optimized SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate data.  + Demonstrated experience managing SQL or other data management systems.   + Demonstrated experience configuring/integrating platform or application API's  + Excellent communication skills, capable of working directly with stakeholders and team members.  **Preferred Skills and Experience** **:** + Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.  + Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate).  **Clearance Required:** + Ability to obtain andmaintaina suitability/Public Trust  **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. **Posted Salary Range** USD $120,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Submit a referral to this job ( **Location** _US-Remote_ **ID** _2025-5981_ **Category** _Information Technology_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_

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