Senior Database Administrator
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Senior Database Administrator securing and tuning SQL Server databases for ITility’s Defense Logistics Agency program. Managing performance, backups, high availability, security, and incident response remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Administer, secure, and tune SQL Server databases supporting Defense Logistics Agency applications
- Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Microsoft SQL Server instances and databases
- Monitor and tune database performance
- Write and optimize queries, stored procedures, and jobs
- Run backup, recovery, and high-availability operations
- Test database restores
- Apply database security controls, STIGs, and access management
- Support audits and remediation
- Support schema changes and data fixes for application releases
- Work across operating systems and supporting scripting or programming languages
- Lead database work through patching, upgrades, and incidents
- Keep data available and protected
Requirements:
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Five (5) years of progressive experience with database query languages such as Oracle, PL SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access
- Three (3) years of hands-on experience and expertise in Relational Database Management Systems
- Capability to work on various operating systems and additional programming languages
- DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification, Category IAT Level II, such as Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, or SSCP
- One computing environment certification: Microsoft Certified Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA: SQL 2012 Database Administration, MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration, or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Available to start on 4 January 2027
- Willing to sign a Letter of Commitment
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform computer-based work using standard office equipment
- Requires frequent verbal communication, active listening, and visual acuity
- Must follow site-specific safety, security, and dress standards
Benefits:
- Equal opportunity employer committed to a non-discriminatory, harassment-free, fair, ethical, and inclusive work environment
- Remote work position
- Work on the Defense Logistics Agency program supporting national defense missions
















