Senior Database Administrator

Job overview

The Senior Database Administrator role is onsite in Chantilly, VA. Pay is $89,301.33–$121,194.66 per year. The position is in Contact Government Services’ Information Technology department. The administrator maintains Microsoft SQL Server databases and related systems, supporting reliable operations, performance, backups, and migrations. The role also provides systems administration and technical support for database, application, and web environments.

What you'll do

• Administer Microsoft SQL Server replication, backup and restore, capacity planning, reporting, analysis, and integration services
• migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016
• plan, test, install, and configure hardware and software
• recommend and implement SQL performance monitoring and tuning
• support Microsoft technologies and virtualization
• perform server backups
• monitor databases, manage space, and provide extended-hours support when required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior database administrator

sql server

database administration

database migration

backup and restore

performance tuning

systems administration

chantilly va

contact government services

$89,301–$121,195

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• flexible spending accounts
• paid time off
• state and federal holidays.

Why this role

The posting requires at least five years of SQL Server database administration experience; cloud, data warehouse, and AWS RDS for PostgreSQL experience are listed as desirable.

About the employer

Contact Government Services, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.