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Senior Database Administrator II
$115K–$166K
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
Administer Microsoft SQL Server and related systems, including database migrations, performance tuning, backups, and virtualization support.
What you'll do
- Administer SQL Server, 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.
- Provide systems administration and virtualization support, perform server backups, and support database operations.
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 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 114,816–165,845.33 per year 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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