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Leidos

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Administer Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE databases ... Support Oracle to AWS RDS migration efforts * Perform performance tuning, monitoring, index ...

Leidos

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Administer Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE databases ... Support Oracle to AWS RDS migration efforts * Perform performance tuning, monitoring, index ...

Leidos

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Administer Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE databases ... Support Oracle to AWS RDS migration efforts * Perform performance tuning, monitoring, index ...

Cardinal Integrated Technologies Inc

Database Administrator Location: Toronto, Canada (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days per week ) Contract ... Cloud DB expertise with good exposure in AWS Infra, RDS, Aurora etc. * Oracle DB and PostgreSQL DB ...

Link Technologies

Senior Database Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$101K - $137K/yr

Hands-on expertise with AWS RDS, EDB EPAS, and Postgres Distributed. Proven experience managing numerous RDS instances and multiple database versions on large-scale systems. Familiarity with SQL best ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws rds database admin in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAws Rds Database AdminDatabase Administrator
CertificationsAWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database - Specialty)Oracle, Microsoft, or vendor-specific database certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud-based, managed AWS RDS servicesOn-premises or cloud environments managing various database systems
ResponsibilitiesManaging AWS RDS instances, optimizing cloud performance, ensuring security in AWSInstalling, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting diverse database systems

The Aws Rds Database Admin specializes in managing AWS RDS cloud databases, focusing on cloud-specific features and security. In contrast, a traditional Database Administrator handles a broader range of database systems, both on-premises and cloud, with a wider scope of responsibilities. Both roles require strong database knowledge, but the Aws Rds Database Admin is more specialized in AWS cloud services.

Infographic showing various Aws Rds Database Admin job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.
Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Leidos

Annapolis Junction, MD

$154K - $278K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Leidos rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 430 rated business services

Job description

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator within our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Join a team supporting mission-critical national security programs focused on Security Engineering, CNO, SIGINT, Mission Software, and Cryptographic Key Management.

This role supports the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex IT systems and database environments. The DBA will maintain the integrity, security, and availability of databases; perform disaster recovery, performance tuning, and monitoring; and support Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE administration. Responsibilities also include database optimization, security policy implementation, and migration efforts from on-prem Oracle environments to AWS RDS.

Leidos offers competitive benefits including PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401(k) with 6% company match and immediate vesting, flexible schedules, technical upskilling, education support, parental leave, and more.

Clearance Requirement: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

Primary Responsibilities

  • Maintain database integrity, security, and availability

  • Administer Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE databases

  • Support Oracle to AWS RDS migration efforts

  • Perform performance tuning, monitoring, index maintenance, and disaster recovery

  • Implement database security policies and procedures

  • Optimize database structure, storage, and query performance

  • Support installation and administration of database systems and tools

Basic Qualifications

  • Masters degree in a technical discipline and 15+ years of DBA experience supporting programs of similar scope and complexity

    • Four additional years of experience may substitute for a degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Oracle and OEM Management

  • Red Hat Linux 7/8

  • Git, Puppet, VMware

  • Docker and Kubernetes

  • AWS and AWS Managed Databases (including NoSQL)

  • Schema design, optimization, and data modeling

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:June 11, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $154,050.00 - $278,475.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

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