Mission Support Manager/Senior Sql Database Administrator
CurrentManage and mentor six direct reports while aligning over 15 SMEs with mission goals and service quality standards to ensure mission success and exceed customer expectations. Provide 24/7 on-call support to manage severity bridges, troubleshooting, and official outage communications while ensuring minimal operational disruptions. • Architected SQL Instances with MS Clusters, Always-on availability groups, SQL server reporting services, and SSIS solutions, which enabled Oracle-to-SQL data migration, transformation tasks, and response generation.• Served as a key liaison between government systems leads, owners, and contracting companies to optimize mission planning and hardware requirements and meet cross-functional objectives.• Led mission support planning by coordinating with development PI requirements, responding to emergent needs, and supporting government-contractor collaboration.• Defined FISMA and SQL STIG processes with checklist instructions and queries by documenting exceptions and risk waivers, which reduced vulnerabilities from thousands to just four per SQL instance.• Oversaw SQL Server migration, hardware upgrades, and inter-state virtual server move with zero downtime by ensuring system reliability and mission continuity.• Collaborated on SQL code optimization with development teams, business partners, and third-party vendors, which achieved a 75% reduction in run time for vendor-provided solutions.• Authored comprehensive guides and technical documentation, researched IBM's Identity Insight configuration on SQL Server, and influenced IBM’s code updates and support.• Reviewed mission schedule changes and enhanced backup and recovery plans by conducting analysis, providing key recommendations, and minimizing impacts, across SQL, Oracle, Windows, Linux, SCCM, SAN, VMware, and network operations.