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Purple Drive

Senior Server Admin

Springfield, VA

... Senior Server Administrator (VMware / Windows / Active Directory) Role Summary We are seeking ... Support after-hours maintenance windows and project cutover activities. * Ensure compliance with ...

Artech Information System LLC

Systems Admin

Burbank, CA · On-site

... project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering ... Microsoft SQL Server Administrator experience (at least 6 years). Must be able to remove, install ...

Stefanini, Inc

Linux Server Administrator Location: 201 Isabella St. Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Qualifications: * Client ... Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs.

ID Logistics

Sr Server Administrator

$92K - $129K/yr

Collaborate with IT teams to support infrastructure projects and business initiatives. * Document ... Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional, CompTIA Server+, or ...

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Spire Inc.

Administrator, Server

Saint Louis, MO

Install, configure, administer, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server operating systems in physical ... Participate in infrastructure projects including server deployments, migrations, upgrades, and ...

Spire, Inc.

Administrator, Server

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Install, configure, administer, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server operating systems in physical ... Participate in infrastructure projects including server deployments, migrations, upgrades, and ...

PACCAR

Server Administrator

Chillicothe, OH

PACCAR is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Server Administrator 3 to oversee, maintain ... The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a strong foundation in Microsoft and Linux ...

PACCAR

Server Administrator

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

PACCAR is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Server Administrator 3 to oversee, maintain ... The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a strong foundation in Microsoft and Linux ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Server Administrator

Detroit, MI · On-site

Server Administrator Location: Detroit, MI Job Type: Fulltime Description SRI Tech, a fast growing ... with project management, vendor management, and policy development Design, integrate, test and ...

BC Forward

MacOS Server Administrator

Charlotte, NC

$65 - $65.05/hr

MacOS Server Administrator Location: Charlotte, NC Duration: Contract - 12 months Pay Range: $65.05 ... Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal ...

PACCAR

Server Administrator

Chillicothe, OH

PACCAR is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Server Administrator 3 to oversee, maintain ... The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a strong foundation in Microsoft and Linux ...

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How much do microsoft project server administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for microsoft project server administrator in the United States is $40.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Microsoft Project Server Administrator?

A Microsoft Project Server Administrator is a professional responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of Microsoft Project Server environments. They manage server settings, user permissions, security, and project data to ensure smooth operation and optimal performance. Administrators also troubleshoot issues, perform upgrades, and provide support to project managers and team members using the system. Their role is crucial in enabling organizations to effectively plan, track, and manage projects using Microsoft Project Server.

What are some common challenges faced by Microsoft Project Server Administrators and how can they be addressed?

Microsoft Project Server Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing user permissions, ensuring data integrity, and troubleshooting integration issues with other Microsoft products like SharePoint or Power BI. Staying up to date with regular updates and patches is essential to maintain security and performance. Effective communication with project managers and IT teams is crucial for understanding project requirements and resolving technical issues quickly. Proactive monitoring and documentation of configurations can also help prevent downtime and streamline future upgrades.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microsoft Project Server Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microsoft Project Server Administrator, you need expertise in project management methodologies, a solid understanding of Microsoft Project Server/Project Online, and experience with system administration, often supported by a degree in IT or related certifications like Microsoft Certified: Power Platform or Project Management Professional (PMP). Familiarity with SQL Server, PowerShell scripting, SharePoint integration, and managing user permissions are typically required technical skills. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help administrators understand user needs and collaborate with IT and project teams. These competencies ensure the smooth operation, security, and optimization of project management systems, supporting organizational efficiency and project success.

What is the difference between Microsoft Project Server Administrator vs Microsoft Project Coordinator?

AspectMicrosoft Project Server AdministratorMicrosoft Project Coordinator
CertificationsProject Server certifications, Microsoft certificationsBasic project management certifications, Microsoft Project skills
Work EnvironmentIT departments, enterprise environments, technical supportProject teams, project management offices, administrative support
ResponsibilitiesServer setup, maintenance, user management, troubleshootingScheduling, resource allocation, assisting project managers

The Microsoft Project Server Administrator focuses on managing and maintaining the server infrastructure, ensuring system performance and security. In contrast, the Microsoft Project Coordinator primarily supports project planning and coordination tasks. While both roles require familiarity with Microsoft Project tools, the administrator's role is more technical, whereas the coordinator's role is more administrative and project-focused.

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Infographic showing various Microsoft Project Server Administrator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,000 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Microsoft SQL Server Administrator - TS/SCI

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Xcelerate Solutions
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain databases to ensure optimal performance and availability.

  • Perform database lifecycle activities, including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and monitoring.

  • Troubleshoot database issues in a high-security environment.

Job description

Description
Microsoft SQL Server Administrator - TS/SCI
Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a skilled Microsoft SQL Server Administrator to join our team supporting the National Digital Exploitation & OSINT Center (NDOC). In this role, you will manage and optimize enterprise databases, ensuring system reliability, security, and peak performance. You will also support database lifecycle activities, implement performance enhancements, and collaborate in an Agile environment to meet customer goals. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.
Clearance:
TS/SCI
Location:
Bethesda, MD
Responsibilities:
  • Administer and maintain databases (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) to ensure optimal performance and availability.
  • Perform database lifecycle activities, including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and monitoring.
  • Implement disaster recovery strategies, index maintenance, and database performance optimization.
  • Monitor database health using tools like SQL Server Management Studio, ensuring CPU, memory, and disk usage remain within thresholds.
  • Enhance database configurations to improve performance and reduce costs.
  • Manage access controls, audit logs, and user accounts to uphold database security and integrity.
  • Produce documentation, SOPs, reports, and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Troubleshoot database issues in a high-security environment.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government customers, communicating effectively across diverse teams.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, or Masters degree with 8+ years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in MS SQL Server database administration.
  • Proven expertise with MSSQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases.
  • Proficiency in database performance monitoring, tuning, and optimization.
  • Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Skilled in backup strategies and shell scripting for database management.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a track record of achieving project objectives.
  • Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) - IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher)
  • Due to the nature of the government contracts we support, US Citizenship is required.
  • TS/SCI with CI Poly is required for position or a TS/SCI and willingness to obtain a Poly.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MCSA SQL Server certification.
  • AWS certification or hands-on experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS).
  • Familiarity with NMEC operations or related agency experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting in secure environments.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage project deliverables.

About Xcelerate Solutions
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate's culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal's "50 Best Places to Work" list as well as being a "Great Place to Work" certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.
Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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