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Database Administrator
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What they do
A Database Administrator uses software to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need, and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$109,196 / year median in Maryland
-24% projected decline
Job Description
Database Administrator
Skills
Varen, an SAIC company is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our team. This position in located in Suitland, MD and requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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- IT Architecture
- Hardening
- Database
- Information Assurance
- Information Security
- Regulatory Compliance
- Research
- SQL
- JD• Microsoft SQL Server• Information Technology• Systems Engineering• FOCUS• IT Architecture• Hardening• Database• Information Assurance• Information Security• Regulatory Compliance• Research• SQL• JD• Microsoft SQL Server• Information Technology• Systems Engineering• FOCUS•
SummaryJob ID:
2615805Location:
Suitland, MD, USDate Posted:
2026-08-18Category:
Information TechnologySubcategory:
Database AdminSchedule:
Full-TimeShift:
Day JobTravel:
NoMinimum Clearance Required:
TS.SCI_wPolyClearance Level Must Be Able toObtain:
NonePotential forRemote Work:
ORA_ON_SITEDescription?Varen, an SAIC company is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our team. This position in located in Suitland, MD and requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provides high-performance, highly available, and secure Microsoft SQL Server database services.
- Oversees implementation, configuration, hardening, availability, resiliency, protection, automation, administration, and monitoring of multiple SQL Server environments.
- Participates in design, engineering, implementation, and modification of production database environments. Proactively monitors and assesses platforms for efficiency, optimal configuration, and security compliance.
- Works with IT architecture and engineering teams to research and implement new technologies for database modernization.
- Oversees implementation, configuration, hardening, availability, resiliency, protection, automation, administration, and monitoring of multiple SQL server DB environments.
- Act as the Microsoft SQL server SME.
- Monitor and assess deployed platforms, ensure they are operating efficiently, optimally, and are configured properly, and they are secured within vendor guidance, best practices, and required information assurance and security (INFOSEC) compliance and Government requirements.
- Explore, research, analyze, assess, implement, and transition new technologies to an operational state to modernize and improve on existing MS SQL solutionsQualifications
- Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
- TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Experience with Microsoft SQLTarget salary range: $160,001
- $200,000.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools ("AI") that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.