Senior SQL Database Administrator — Washington, DC

Application Deadline: 20 November 2026

Department: Federal Services

Location: Washington, DC

Compensation: $110,000 - $145,000 / year

Description

cRHCTgZR bexvqEnufj is seeking an experienced Senior SQL Database Administrator (Senior SQL DBA) to provide enterprise database administration and operational support for Microsoft SQL Server environments supporting mission-critical applications. The successful candidate will help ensure database availability, reliability, performance and security while working independently and collaborating with application-development and other technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting enterprise applications.

• Install, configure, maintain, patch and upgrade SQL Server environments.

• Monitor database health, availability, capacity and performance.

• Conduct database performance analysis and tuning.

• Develop and maintain database backup and recovery processes.

• Troubleshoot database performance and availability issues.

• Support database security and access-control requirements.

• Assist application-development teams with database design and configuration.

• Support database changes associated with application releases.

• Maintain database configurations and technical documentation.

• Support production database incident and problem resolution.

• Collaborate with .NET developers, Azure developers, DevOps engineers and other technical personnel.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Advanced Microsoft SQL Server administration and troubleshooting.

• Enterprise production database support.

• Database performance analysis and tuning.

• Backup and recovery practices.

• Database security and access control.

• Database configuration, maintenance, patching and upgrades.

• Support for business-critical enterprise applications.

• Ability to work effectively with software-development, Azure and DevOps teams.

• Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery and database modernization is desirable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.

• At least 7 years of database administration experience.

• At least 5 years of Microsoft SQL Server experience in enterprise production environments.

• Strong SQL Server administration and troubleshooting experience.

• Experience supporting production databases and business-critical applications.

• Experience with database backup and recovery.

• Experience with database performance tuning.

• Ability to successfully complete the Government-required criminal-history check, fingerprinting and badging process.

About HmN9yP5f:

Join the SSWQT9q7 Zjf2 on our mission to provide quality and unparalleled service to our clients. We are a growing organization that provides a variety of professional and administrative services to public and private organizations with global operations. Rated in the top 1000 businesses in 2019 by ••••••••. Since its founding in 2000, HmN9yP5f has been committed to helping organizations solve complex problems. Our solutions integrate sound management principles with the most appropriate technologies to assist senior executives in effectively managing programmatic, schedule, and technical risks. HmN9yP5f offers excellent compensation, training, advancement opportunities, and exceptional benefits including PTO, sick leave, up to 11 paid federal holidays, medical, dental, vision, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, and matching 401(k) plan.

Background Investigation:

This position requires that you obtain a background investigation. As part of this process, the government will perform a criminal, credit, tax, employment, and drug history background check. The government has varying tolerances, with mitigating circumstances, for issues in all of the categories. The government is essentially looking to confirm that you are generally in good financial standing, up to date on your tax filings, rehire eligible with your prior employers, and have adhered to any federal restrictions on illegal drug use, including marijuana, in addition to other checks related on your character and trust worthiness.

cRHCTgZR bexvqEnufj is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.