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SAIC

Senior Database Administrator

SAIC

. Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across development, test, staging, and production environments.

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeMiddletown • Rhode Island • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server databases, with a strong focus on security, performance, and disaster recovery. Proficient in cloud database technologies, particularly Azure and AWS, with a commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Microsoft SQL Server AdministrationAzure SQL DatabaseDatabase Migration to AzureSecurity+ CertificationTroubleshooting Skills

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Hard Skills
Database InstallationDatabase ConfigurationBackup and Restoration ProceduresHigh-Availability SolutionsDisaster-Recovery ProceduresInfrastructure-as-CodeConfiguration ManagementAutomation ToolsSQL Server Performance MonitoringVersion Lifecycle Management
Soft Skills
Strong Documentation HabitsProcess ImprovementTeam CollaborationIndividual Work CapabilityWillingness to Learn
Tools & Technologies
Azure MonitorAzure BackupAzure StorageAWS Database ServicesAzure Networking Concepts
Certifications & Qualifications
Security+GSECSSCP
Industry Keywords
Database Health MonitoringBusiness-Critical ApplicationsCloud Database TechnologiesDevOps PracticesCI/CD for Database Deployments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityMS SQL ServerSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across development, test, staging, and production environments.
  • Monitor database health, availability, performance, capacity, and security; identify and resolve issues before they affect mission or business operations.
  • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, migrations, and version lifecycle management.
  • Develop, test, and maintain backup, restoration, high-availability, and disaster-recovery procedures.
  • Administer, maintain, secure, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server environments supporting business-critical application and data services.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, information systems, or information technology and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience.
  • Security+, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP; equivalent certification.
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Monitor, Azure Backup, Azure Storage, and Azure networking concepts.
  • Experience planning or executing SQL Server migrations to Azure.
  • Experience with AWS database services.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, or automation tools.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices for database deployments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work individually, and in a team.
  • Strong documentation and process-improvement habits.
  • Willingness to learn evolving cloud database technologies.