CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Database Administrator II
$115K–$166K
Dallas, TX +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 18, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, TX
Remote
Hybrid
Austin, TX - Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience directly related 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, including replication, backups and restores, capacity planning, and reporting, analysis, and integration services.
- Migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016; monitor and tune performance and manage database capacity.
- Support systems administration, Microsoft technologies, virtual machines, and server backups.
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, Azure and/or AWS cloud environments, or federal consulting.
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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