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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Junior Database Administrator to join our team! In this role you will get to engage in cloud technologies of AWS and Azure database platforms.What You'll Be Doing:• Maintain documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies.• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as backups, indexing, and updates.• Implement and maintain database security measures.• Control access permissions and privileges.• Work with senior DBAs, developers, and other IT staff to support database needs.• What Required Skills You'll Bring:• Understanding of popular DBMS such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, etc.• Familiarity with backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.• Basic understanding of database security practices, including user permissions and encryption.• Basic knowledge of operating systems, particularly those commonly used for database servers (e.g., Linux, Windows Server).• Familiarity with database management tools and utilities (e.g., pgAdmin, SQL Server Management Studio).What Desired Skills You'll Bring:• Basic scripting skills (e.g., Shell, Python, PowerShell) to automate routine tasks.• Basic understanding of networking concepts as they relate to database connectivity and security.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve database issues.• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and document procedures.• Ability to work collaboratively with other IT staff, developers, and stakeholders.• Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work.Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Corporate team.We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.Salary Range:$14.66 - $24.95We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!