Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Small Business focused on providing complex, mission focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We are looking for you; someone who strives to build a strong team and to deliver “Outstanding Performance…Always”. We would love to talk with you regarding that next step in your career.

Zantech is seeking a talented SQL Database Developer / Analyst with expertise in designing, optimizing, and maintaining databases for ASP.NET web applications to support our Army Client. This role will play a key part in ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of our database systems to support our web application initiatives.

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop SQL Server database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures for ASP.NET web applications.
• Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing strategies, and database tuning.
• Implement data models and database architecture to meet application requirements and performance goals.
• Collaborate closely with software developers to integrate database functionality into ASP.NET applications.
• Write and optimize complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, and functions to support data retrieval and manipulation.
• Conduct database testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure data integrity and reliability. Perform database migrations, upgrades, and backups in coordination with software releases and deployments.
• Implement and enforce database security policies and best practices to protect sensitive data.
• Stay abreast of new SQL Server features, tools, and industry trends to drive continuous improvement in database performance and scalability.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Education: Masters Degree -AND- 10+ years of relevant experience
  OR: Bachelor's Degree -AND - 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience as a SQL Server Database Developer working with ASP.NET web applications. Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server database development, including T-SQL, stored procedures, and performance optimization techniques.
• Solid understanding of database design principles, normalization, and relational database
• Experience with database tools and utilities for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Familiarity with version control systems and agile software development practices.
• Experience in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) such as creating, deploying and managing reports using SQL Server Data Tools Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell for automating routine database tasks, managing deployments, and maintaining database environments.
• Knowledge of/Previous experience working with DoD systems, showcasing familiarity with defense-related projects and security requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft products such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Project and SharePoint.

Required Certifications and Clearances:

• MCSA/MCSE SQL Server 2016 or greater OR Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Admin Associate (DP-300)
• Any IAT-II Certification: i.e. Security+ CE
• Clearance: Active DoD Secret - MUST be fully adjudicated and with the ability to upgrade to Top Secret/SSBI.

“Outstanding Performance…Always!”

Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other.

We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers a competitive compensation, strong benefits, and vacation package, as well as providing you with a fast paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

Zantech is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.