Hatch IT
Database Administrator
$110K–$120K
Washington, DC · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 4 years in database engineering, administration, or cloud data solutions.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance required; U.S. citizenship required.
About the job
Designs, administers, secures, and optimizes on-premises and Azure database systems supporting NTIA, with a focus on reliability, performance, automation, and compliance.
What you'll do
- Design and manage scalable Azure database solutions and maintain on-premises and cloud database environments.
- Optimize database performance and implement security, backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability practices.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to automate database deployments and integrate services into CI/CD pipelines.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 4 years of experience in database engineering, administration, or cloud data solutions.
- Expert-level experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Managed Instance, and Cosmos DB; proficiency in T-SQL, PowerShell, and Azure CLI.
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
Nice to have
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar certification.
- Prior federal civilian agency experience, familiarity with Azure NoSQL databases, or understanding of hybrid or multi-cloud database strategies.
Pay
USD 110,000–120,000 (per-year-salary) (base salary)
Tools
Azure SQL Database, Azure Managed Instance, Cosmos DB, T-SQL, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
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