Position Summary
MAG Aerospace is bidding on a Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) contract and looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator III to provide full-time, on-site support to the CBP Air and Marine Operations Center.
This role is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing database environments that support C4I systems, AMOSS, ISR platforms, and associated mission applications, ensuring data availability, integrity, security, and performance in alignment with operational requirements.
Location is Riverside, California.
This is a contingent position based on MAGs possible contract awarded. If signed… you are guaranteed first right of refusal for the position if we are awarded the contract.
Award date is tentative but start date (for now) states September 2026
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Administer, maintain, and optimize database systems supporting AMOSS, ISR, and C4I environments
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization strategies
- Ensure data integrity, availability, and security across all database platforms
- Perform database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades
- Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning and execution
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in mission-critical environments
- Manage database access controls and ensure compliance with security requirements
- Support integration of databases with applications, systems, and data sources
- Collaborate with engineering and development teams to support system enhancements and data requirements
- Develop and maintain database documentation, procedures, and standards
- Support data migration, replication, and synchronization efforts
- Ensure compliance with configuration management and change control processes
Requirements
Experience:
10+ years:
- Administering enterprise-level database systems in operational environments
- Performing database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Managing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
- Supporting database security, access controls, and compliance requirements
- Integrating databases with applications and system architectures
- Working within DoD, DHS, or similar Federal environments
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; experience may substitute for degree
Clearance:
Special Note
The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.
Benefits and CompensationAt MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAGs Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $110000 to $160000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAGs total compensation package for employees.