Sr. SQL Database Administrator
LeidosAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Posted January 12, 2026
107900 - 195050 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Leidos is a company that delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of its diverse and talented people who are dedicated to its customers' success.
Job Description
Leidos is seeking a Sr. SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to partner on a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD. The DBA performs day-to-day technical database administration tasks, including database design, database structure identification, database schema definition, database access privilege management, database query optimization, documentation, database instance upgrades, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and database protection.
Requirements
- Higher level knowledge of standards, concepts and tools to be able to complete technology assignments
- Domain level technical knowledge to maintain databases, ensure recovery and provide patches on Microsoft SQL
- Experience working independently on technical database administration activities in support of enterprise database clusters and standalone databases
- Experience with SharePoint Database Services
- Experience implementing a broad range of assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
- Experience developing methodologies and presenting solutions to problems to senior management and clients
- Experience interfacing with senior management and customers on requirements and solutions
- Familiarity with Database-as-a-Service offerings and management
- Familiarity with managing/administering MySQL and Oracle Database architectures a plus
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401k matching
- Retirement plan
- Visa sponsorship (for non-US citizens)
- Generous parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Relocation assistance
