Make a National Impact Supporting Mission-Critical Defense Systems

LHH Technology is actively seeking a Senior Database Administrator to support a high-priority defense initiative at Naval Base Point Mugu, CA. In this full-time direct-hire role, you will play a key part in modernizing and sustaining the Electronic Warfare Data System (EWDS)—a mission-critical program central to national security operations. This is a high-visibility opportunity offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the chance to be a key player within a respected defense technology team.

Key Responsibilities

• Sustain, optimize, and enhance the Electronic Warfare Data System (EWDS) database environment

• Design and implement data models, schemas, stored procedures, views, and scalable database frameworks

• Perform database performance monitoring, tuning, backup, and recovery

• Utilize and maintain database systems such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MySQL via tools like SSMS and pgAdmin

• Develop QA frameworks and implement performance validation measures

• Translate evolving business and mission needs into logical and physical database designs

• Collaborate with cross-functional users and internal engineering teams to drive integration and performance improvements

• Utilize tools including C#, Java, and Visual Studio in Agile development environments

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship (Required)

• Active DoD Secret Clearance (Must be eligible for Top Secret)

• Bachelor’s Degree + 14 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree + 12 years (additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)

• Minimum 14 years performing core database administration functions

• At least 4 years supporting programs providing infrastructure services (e.g., compute, storage, transport, desktop, or database)

• Expertise in SQL-based databases, including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MySQL

• Advanced knowledge of data modeling, schema design, and SQL performance tuning

• Proficiency in Excel, Tableau, or similar tools for data visualization and analysis

• Strong collaboration, documentation, and multitasking skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting Intelligence Community or Military Intelligence projects

• Background in data-focused roles: Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Quality Analyst

• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python

Salary & Work Modality

• Location: Onsite at Naval Base Point Mugu, CA

• Work Status: Full-Time, Direct Hire

• Salary Range: $120,000 – $155,000 annually (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Apply Now and Support National Defense Through Technology Innovation

If you're a seasoned database expert who thrives in secure, high-impact environments, we encourage you to apply today. Join LHH Technology in supporting the nation's defense systems while advancing your career in a collaborative, mission-driven workplace.

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