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Background Investigator (FT Employee) - Camp Hill, PA
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
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$135k–$216k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 4d ago
Apply by Aug 3
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Database Administrator will manage and maintain CMS database systems to ensure 24/7 availability while supporting data modernization efforts in AWS. Responsibilities include performing data analysis, optimizing SQL performance, and executing database migrations and security compliance protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of dedicated PostgreSQL experience in high-transaction environments and a bachelor's degree with 8 years of total experience. Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining and maintaining a Public Trust clearance.
Full job description
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team of qualified, diverse professionals supporting a high visibility modernization effort. The ideal candidate will play a critical role within the Data Modernization Team (DMOD), whose goal is to make legacy Medicare data in the shared systems (FISS, MCS, CWF, and VMS) available in modern databases in AWS by providing real-time and continuous replication and transformation of VSAM data into a target platform. This position directly supports major initiatives at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), ensuring that data is accurate, reliable, and aligned with CMS business and regulatory requirements.
Data Analysis: Perform data analysis in support of migration execution, including data profiling of legacy data sources. Validating data mapping documents and ensuring alignment with CMS business requirements.
Performance Tuning: Monitor transaction volumes, optimize SQL queries, and resolve performance bottlenecks. Analyze data quality reports, identifying anomalies or trends, and collaborating with technical teams to support root cause analysis of data discrepancies.
Data Security & Compliance: Enforce strict CMS security frameworks and policies to protect sensitive
Backup & Recovery: Develop, test, and implement disaster recovery and data archiving strategies.
Migrations & Upgrades: Plan and execute database migrations and software patching.
Agile Adherence: Participating in Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, and sprint planning activities related to data migration tasks.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA
5+ years of dedicated experience in PostgreSQL database administration in enterprise or high-transaction production environments
Deep technical understanding of PostgreSQL internals (storage, indexing, memory management)
Solid experience managing databases in major cloud provider managed services (e.g., AWS RDS/Aurora for PostgreSQL)
Strong skills in data profiling, metadata analysis, and validation of ETL or data transformation specifications.
Proficiency with SQL and hands on experience working with relational databases, legacy data sources, and structured/unstructured datasets.
Experience analyzing data quality results and supporting issue triage, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis.
Ability to document data lineage, data flows, and analytical findings in clear, accurate, and technically sound formats.
Ability to communicate effectively via multiple channels (verbal and written) with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Ability to work within Agile environments and collaborate in cross functional teams.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting CMS, Federal Healthcare, or other large government programs.
Experience with data migration to cloud or hybrid environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Familiarity with industry data governance frameworks and CMS data quality standards.
Experience with data quality tools, ETL tools, or visualization platforms (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Tableau, Power BI).
Proficiency in scripting and procedural languages (PL/pgSQL, Bash, Python).
Containerization experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
Knowledge of legacy system structures, mainframe data formats, or enterprise modernization initiatives.
Certifications related to data analytics, cloud platforms, or data management.
Experience supporting healthcare-related data, including an understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA).
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
161,992
At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
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Recruitment fraud is a growing trend where fraudsters have been known to attempt to use our name to trick job seekers with fake employment opportunities. This type of scam is typically carried out through fake job postings, fake websites, or email accounts claiming to be from Peraton. The intent of recruitment fraud is to gain access to your personal information, such as your banking information, credit card number, or social security number.
Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.
To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/
Offices: 1875 Explorer St, Reston, Virginia 20190, US · 12975 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, US · 6767 Old Madison Pike, #321, Huntsville, AL 35806, US · 1400 Shamrock Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016, US · 3855 Lewiston St, Aurora, Colorado 80011, US
Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
161,992
At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
________
Recruitment fraud is a growing trend where fraudsters have been known to attempt to use our name to trick job seekers with fake employment opportunities. This type of scam is typically carried out through fake job postings, fake websites, or email accounts claiming to be from Peraton. The intent of recruitment fraud is to gain access to your personal information, such as your banking information, credit card number, or social security number.
Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.
To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/
Offices: 1875 Explorer St, Reston, Virginia 20190, US · 12975 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, US · 6767 Old Madison Pike, #321, Huntsville, AL 35806, US · 1400 Shamrock Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016, US · 3855 Lewiston St, Aurora, Colorado 80011, US