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Job Location drjobs

Washington - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 104000 - 166000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly capable and proactive SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize our database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SQL Server administration performance tuning and backup strategies. The preferred candidate will also have hands-on experience in Apache NiFi for data flow automation and integration.
In addition to core DBA responsibilities this role includes system administration tasks such as managing Windows Server environments scripting and supporting infrastructure operations. This is a hybrid role that requires a strong understanding of both data and systems to ensure reliability scalability and security across our platforms.
Responsibilities
  • Administer maintain and optimize SQL Server databases (2016)
  • Monitor performance tune queries and manage indexes and statistics
  • Implement and manage backup recovery and high availability strategies
  • Performsystem administration tasks including patching scripting and server configuration
  • Automate routine tasks using PowerShell or other scripting tools
  • Collaborate with developmentand infrastructure teams to support application deployments
  • Ensure database and system security through access controls and auditing
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database and server issues in production and non-production environments
  • Document procedures configurations and best practices

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 8 years experiencewith a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field
  • 8 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
  • A current Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a polygraph.
  • Strong proficiency in T-SQL query optimization and database design
  • Solid understanding of Windows Server administration
  • Proficiency in PowerShell or other scripting languages
  • Familiarity with backup tools monitoring systems and disaster recovery planning
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of SSIS SSRS or SSAS
  • Experience using NiFi for ETL workflows
  • Familiarity with Linux environments
  • Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

EEO


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Employment Type

Full-Time

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