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Database Analyst (Ellsworth AFB)
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-South Dakota-Ellsworth AFB
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Sector is seeking a Database Analyst to join our team of qualified individuals located at Ellsworth AFB, SD. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Essential Functions • Performing data entry and/or database management operations in support of programs or products. • Controlling data definitions within established data standards for existing applications. • Performing regular data validation. • Maintaining database specifications by initiating or responding to database change requests. • Updating and maintaining database records and tables as required. • Monitoring and auditing database operations. • Verify database security and integrity controls. • Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform complex tasks. • Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings. • Resolve routine questions and problems and elevates more complex problems. • Ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives Basic Qualifications for Database Analyst • Must have a High School diploma/GED and 6 years of relevant Database Administrator/Analyst experience; or an Associate’s Degree and 4 years of relevant Database Administrator/Analyst experience; or a Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of Database Administrator/Analyst experience; or a Master’s Degree. • Your ability to Obtain and/or Transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company • Current CompTIA Security Plus (or higher) certification. • Experience developing and scripting using SQL or other query languages. • Experience generating visual reports in tools like Tableau or Power BI. • Experience with backups of large databases and transaction logs. • Experience with STIG and database security controls. • Ability to communicate technical concepts in plain language. • Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel. • Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. • Must be willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, and 365 days a year. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience designing and maintaining databases. • Experience with remote cloud architecture. • Experience working in an Air Force flightline environment • Experience working with Air Force flight communications systems • Active US Government SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance. • Active Specific Special Access Program access. #ICS #ASMT #MPR #Blue Primary Level Salary Range: $38,600.00 - $64,400.00 The above salary range repres