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ActioNet

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD · Hybrid

The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime ... ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified ...

ActioNet

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD · Hybrid

The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime ... ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified ...

ActioNet

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD · Hybrid

The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime ... ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime ... ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified ...

ActioNet

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime ... ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI‑certified ...

LufCo

Database Administrator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Overview Position Title: Database Administrator Location: Annapolis Junction, MD Reports To ... Enjoy opportunities for professional development, advanced training, and a clear path for career ...

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LufCo

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$120K - $190K/yr

Overview Position Title: Database Administrator Location: Annapolis Junction, MD Reports To ... Enjoy opportunities for professional development, advanced training, and a clear path for career ...

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Avint

Database Administrator (DBA)

Columbia, MD · On-site

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and availability ... Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To ...

Avint

Database Administrator (DBA)

Columbia, MD · On-site

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and availability ... Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To ...

Maximus

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

General information Job Posting Title Database Administrator Date Wednesday, August 26, 2026 City ... development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved ...

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What is the difference between Development Dba vs Database Developer?

AspectDevelopment DbaDatabase Developer
Primary FocusDatabase management, optimization, and maintenanceDesigning, coding, and implementing database applications
Skills & CertificationsSQL, database administration, performance tuning, certifications like Oracle DBA or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database AdministratorSQL, database design, programming languages, certifications like Oracle PL/SQL Developer or Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Work EnvironmentDatabase teams, IT departments, often in enterprise settingsDevelopment teams, software projects, application-focused environments

Development Dbas primarily manage and optimize databases, ensuring stability and performance, while Database Developers focus on creating and coding database solutions. Both roles require SQL expertise and relevant certifications, but their daily tasks and objectives differ significantly.

Is a Development DBA still in demand?

A Development DBA remains in demand as organizations continue to rely on database management and development skills, especially with expertise in SQL, performance tuning, and database design. Demand is driven by the need for data-driven decision-making and the use of relational and cloud-based database systems, making experienced Development DBAs valuable in many industries.
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Infographic showing various Development Dba job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Database Administrator

Silver Spring, MD • Hybrid

ActioNet
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

ActioNet is seeking a highly motivated Database Administrator (DBA) to support marine operations and cloud-enabled systems for federal customers requiring a Public Trust. The position is Hybrid and the primary location is Silver Spring, MD.The DBA will provide operational database administration support for mission-critical maritime systems deployed across shipboard, on-premise, and Microsoft Azure environments.

Salary :108,000-177,000

This role supports hybrid architectures integrating shipboard systems, edge computing platforms, and Azure database services that enable real-time data collection, operational reporting, analytics, and scientific research. The DBA will focus on the reliable operation, availability, performance, and security of database systems in accordance with contract Statement of Work (SOW) requirements.
 
The position supports operational and scientific platforms used in marine environments, including systems that operate in intermittently connected or disconnected conditions, and emphasizes stability, data integrity, and procedural compliance over greenfield design.
Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day database administration support for operational systems in accordance with contract SOW requirements. 
  • Install, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise database platforms across shipboard, on-premise, and Azure cloud environments. 
  • Support shipboard database systems used for real-time sensor data collection, vessel operations, and scientific instrumentation. 
  • Support offline-capable database operations, including synchronization processes for environments with limited or intermittent connectivity. 
  • Administer Azure-hosted database services, including Azure SQL, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL. 
  • Support data ingestion, transformation, and storage services for operational and scientific data platforms. 
  • Support and maintain existing hybrid data replication and synchronization architectures between shipboard and shore-based systems. 
  • Monitor database performance, capacity, and availability, and perform query optimization, indexing, and routine performance tuning. 
  • Implement and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures for mission-critical databases in accordance with continuity of operations requirements. 
  • Implement and enforce database security controls, including encryption, access controls, auditing, and compliance with federal security standards. 
  • Develop and maintain operational automation and scripting for database provisioning, maintenance, monitoring, and reporting using PowerShell, Python, Bash, and SQL in an Azure environment. 
  • Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, configuration baselines, and system diagrams as required by contract deliverables. 
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and scheduled or on-call operational support. 
  • Collaborate with systems administrators, cloud engineers, application developers, and scientific staff to support integrated IT services. 
  • Support change management, configuration management, and system lifecycle activities in accordance with program governance processes. 
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). 
  • 5+ years of experience providing database administration support in enterprise or operational environments. 
  • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL platforms. 
  • Experience supporting PostgreSQL and/or MySQL databases in production environments. 
  • Strong SQL skills, including query optimization, indexing, and schema maintenance. 
  • Experience implementing and maintaining database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions. 
  • Experience supporting database security, access controls, and auditing requirements. 
  • Hands-on experience developing operational scripts and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, and SQL
  • Experience supporting hybrid environments, including on-premise and Azure-based infrastructure. 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust High (with US Citizenship to be eligible).  
 
ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, and IT Managed Services. With 27+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!
 
Core Capabilities:
  • Advanced and Managed IT Services
  • Agile Software Development
  • DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity
  • Health IT
  • C4ISR & SIGINT
  • Data Center Engineering & Operations
  • Engineering & Installation 
 
Why ActioNet?
At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:
  • Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
  • Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
  • Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.
 
ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the twelve year in a row (2014 - 2025). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.
What's in It For You?
As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?
ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
 
Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance
 

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