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Senior Database Administrator
$89K–$121K
Washington, DC +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 18, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Remote
Hybrid
Arlington, VA - Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration.
About the job
Administers Microsoft SQL Server databases and related systems, including migrations, performance tuning, backups, and virtualization support.
What you'll do
- Administer SQL Server features and services, and migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016.
- Provide systems administration, database monitoring and support, performance tuning, and server backups.
- Support Microsoft technologies and virtualization platforms, including configuring virtual machines.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of relevant 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 multiple assignments and confidential or sensitive materials.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses.
- Experience with AWS RDS for PostgreSQL or cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS.
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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