CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Database Administrator
$89K–$121K
Chantilly, VA +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 18, 2026
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
Remote
Hybrid
Fairfax, VA - Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience directly related to SQL Server Database Administration.
About the job
Administers Microsoft SQL Server databases and related infrastructure, including migrations, performance tuning, backups, and systems support.
What you'll do
- Administer SQL Server databases, including replication, backup and restore, capacity planning, and reporting, analysis, and integration services.
- Migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016 and monitor and tune SQL performance.
- Support systems administration, virtualization, server backups, and database monitoring and space management.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of experience directly related to SQL Server Database Administration.
- Experience with VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Knowledge of source/change control, bug tracking, SDLC, and relational database integration.
- Ability to handle confidential or sensitive materials.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses, AWS RDS for PostgreSQL, or cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS.
- Prior professional services or federal consulting experience.
Pay
USD 89,301.33–121,194.66 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server 2012, SQL Server 2016, Visual Studio Framework, VB.NET, ASP.NET, VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V
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