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Senior Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)

$183K–$264K

Chicago, IL +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 20, 2026

Location
Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
Detroit, MI

About the job

Administers and upgrades SQL Server databases, develops reports, supports high availability and recovery, and helps migrate systems to cloud infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Manage Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022, including security, database objects, performance optimization, and maintenance jobs.
  • Maintain clustered database environments, data models, redundancy, high availability, backups, and recovery.
  • Upgrade SQL Servers, develop SSRS reports, set up reporting servers, and facilitate cloud migration.

What they ask for

  • Top Secret clearance required.

Pay

USD 182,700–263,900 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server 2019, Microsoft SQL Server 2022, SSRS

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)