General Dynamics

Database Analyst Senior - Systems Monitoring

General Dynamics
Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Database Analyst looking for a new challenge? Look no further than General Dynamics! We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Senior Database Analyst for Systems Monitoring. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing the performance of our database systems, ensuring their smooth operation and reliability. If you have a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for database management, we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of our dynamic and innovative team.

  1. Monitor and analyze the performance of database systems within the organization.
  2. Identify and troubleshoot any issues or anomalies in database performance.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to optimize and improve database performance.
  4. Ensure the smooth operation and reliability of database systems.
  5. Conduct regular maintenance and updates to database systems.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to resolve database-related issues.
  7. Develop and maintain documentation for database systems and processes.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in database management.
  9. Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding database performance and any necessary changes or updates.
  10. Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior database analysts.
  11. Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements and automation.
  12. Ensure data security and integrity through regular backups and security measures.
  13. Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for database systems.
  14. Participate in project planning and implementation for new database systems.
  15. Train end-users on best practices for database utilization and maintenance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In Database Design And Management: A Database Analyst Senior At General Dynamics Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Database Architecture, Design Principles, And Data Management Best Practices. They Should Also Have Experience In Sql Coding And Database Programming.

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Database Monitoring Tools: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Hands-On Experience With Various Database Monitoring Tools Such As Sql Server Management Studio, Oracle Enterprise Manager, And Ibm Data Studio. They Should Also Be Able To Troubleshoot And Resolve Database Performance Issues Using These Tools.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Senior Systems Monitoring Analyst, The Candidate Must Have Strong Analytical Skills To Identify And Troubleshoot Database Issues. They Should Also Be Able To Proactively Monitor And Optimize Database Performance To Ensure Maximum Uptime And Efficiency.

  • Experience With Data Security And Compliance: General Dynamics Deals With Sensitive Data, So A Database Analyst Senior Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Data Security And Compliance Regulations. They Should Be Able To Design And Implement Data Encryption, Access Controls, And Audits To Ensure Data Integrity And Protect Against Cyber Threats.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Abilities: As A Senior Member Of The Team, The Database Analyst Senior Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Collaborate With Other Team Members And Stakeholders. They Should Also Be Able To Document And Present Their Findings, Recommendations, And Solutions Effectively. A Strong Ability To Work In A Team Environment Is Also Essential For Success In This Role.

Required Skills

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • SQL Programming

  • Database Management

  • Data Modeling

  • Data warehousing

  • Capacity planning

  • Disaster recovery

  • Performance tuning

  • Database security

  • Systems Monitoring

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Database Analyst Senior - Systems Monitoring in Washington, DC, USA is $101,000 - $134,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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