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Database Administrator IV

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

Position: Database Administrator IV Location: Norfolk, VA Clearance: Top Secret (with SCI ... managers, system administrators, and information system security professionals to understand and ...

... management systems. You will also coordinate changes to computer databases and may plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. Everforth ECS will support the ...

Oracle DBA Expert

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49 - $66.75/hr

Proficiency in installing and configuring complex database management system environments, creating and maintaining databases as well as backup and recovery Certifications Needed: * OCI will be plus ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional database management system in the United States is $111,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Database Administrator Senior-Level 112-023

IC-CAP LLC

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$51 - $70.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Database Administrator (Senior-Level):
Overall Assignment Description:
The Senior-level Database Administrator (DBA) works with software and determines ways to organize and store data. They are responsible for the creation, maintenance, backup, querying, tuning, user rights administration, and security of business and mission databases.
Duties include:
  • Identifies user requirements for business and mission databases, sets-up, tests and coordinates necessary modifications to database systems.
  • Understands the platform on which the database runs and ensures the performance of the database system.
  • Plans and coordinates security measures -data integrity, backup systems, and database security.
  • Provides technical expertise in the use of the Database Management System (DBMS).
  • Defines file organization, indexing methods, and security procedures for specific user applications.
  • Oversees the work of Mid-, and Junior-level contractor DBAs.
  • Assists with managing database projects.
  • Coordinates changes, tests, and provides implementation approaches for databases and database management systems.
  • Plans, coordinates, and recommends security measures to safeguard databases.

Skills and Experience:
Required:
  • Senior-level working experience in database administration.
  • One or more of the following certifications: IBM Certified Advanced Database Administrator - DB2 10.1 for Linux, Unix and Windows / IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 10.1 for Linux, Unix, and Windows / Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional / Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator Certified Professional / MCSA SQL Server 2012 / MCSE Data Platform Solutions

Desired:
  • Masters degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
  • Previous working experience in government or industry, within Database Administration.

Education and Experience:
  • 12+ to 18 years experience
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Senior level experience as a Database Administrator.

Security Clearance:
  • DoD Approved Clearance and Poly