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Remote Database Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

Senior ASE Database Administrator

Alexandria, VA ยท Remote

$51 - $70/hr

BayNova is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior ASE Database Administrator to join our team in support of a mission-critical federal government client in a remote / work from home role.

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

Senior ASE Database Administrator

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site +1

$53.25 - $73.25/hr

BayNova is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior ASE Database Administrator to join our team in support of a mission-critical federal government client in a remote / work from home role.

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

Arlington, VA or Remote Required Skills * IBM DB2 Database Management - P4 - Expert * IBM DB2 Database Administration - P4 - Expert * z/OS / Db2 troubleshooting - P4 - Expert * IBM DB2 SQL - P4 ...

AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

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How much do remote database jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Washington is $60.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote database?

A Remote Database job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle data security, performance tuning, backups, and troubleshooting without being physically present at the organization's site. Remote database administrators (DBAs) and developers use cloud-based tools and VPNs to access and manage databases securely. This job requires expertise in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB. It offers flexibility, but strong communication skills and reliable internet connectivity are essential for success.

What does a remote database do?

In a Remote Database position, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, running backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing queries for efficiency. You may also be tasked with implementing security measures, applying updates and patches, and supporting data migration or integration projects. Collaboration with developers, IT support, and sometimes business analysts via virtual meetings and project management tools is common. This role requires proactive communication and strong documentation skills to ensure smooth workflows and maintain the reliability of critical data systems. By managing these key tasks, you help support an organization's digital infrastructure from anywhere.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a remote database?

To thrive as a Remote Database professional, you should have strong skills in database management, SQL and/or NoSQL query languages, backup and recovery procedures, and relevant educational or certification backgrounds such as a degree in computer science or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud database platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation are important soft skills since the role is remote and often requires independent work. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient database performance, data integrity, and success while collaborating virtually with technical teams.

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Infographic showing various Remote Database job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,139 per year, or $60.2 per hour.

Application Database Administrator (51409)

Fort Belvoir, VA โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

BMA is seeking a Application Database Administrator. This is a fully remote role.ย 


Job Summary ย ย  ย 

BMA is seeking an Application Database Administrator to support the AMPS effort within the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The Application Database Administrator will provide all activities related to the administration of database schemas and their objects. The Application Database Administrator will be tasked with the following duties:ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Designs, creates, and maintains databases schemas in a client/server environment.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Conducts quality control and auditing of database schemas in a client/server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data and permissions.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Advises users on access to various client/server databases.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Designs, implements, and maintains complex database schema objects with respect to user requirements, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Applies knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end programming languages (e.g., SQL).
โ€ขย ย  ย Performs database programming and supports systems design.

Clearance Requirementsย 

There is a Secret Clearance Requirement for this position.ย 

Required Skills & Certificationsย ย  ย 

-ย ย  ย Five (5) years progressive experience of database query languages such as Oracle, PL SQL,ย 
SQL Server, and MS Access.ย 
-ย ย  ย At least three years hands-on experience and expertise in Database Schema managementย 
capability to work on various operating systems and additional programming languages.ย 
-ย ย  ย Experience in at least two projects in a large organization responsible for administering, operating,ย 
maintaining, and securing a large-scale computer database.
-ย ย  ย Sensitivity Level: IT-II โ€“ Critical Sensitive
-ย ย  ย  Clearance: Secret IA Level: IAT II
-ย ย  ย  Computing Environment: OCA18 or relevant certification from a nationally recognizedย 
technical authority.

Overview

BMA is an employee-owned small business headquartered in Huntsville, AL that provides superior customer service by empowering all levels of our staff to make timely decisions to produce high-quality results. BMA fosters an environment of passion, precision, and dedication in order to fulfill our commitments to our partners, government, and country.

Benefits

We believe that our employees well-being is paramount to our success so our benefits package has been crafted with that in mind. We offer multiple healthcare coverage options to include low deductible, high deductible, and plans eligible for our Health Savings Account (HSA) option. Along with medical coverage, employees have dental, vision, accident & illness, short- and long-term disability all available to them. BMA proudly maintains a 401(k) plan with an industry leading 6% match that can include profit sharing based on company performance. Lastly, being an employee-owned company means that BMA offers a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing eligible employees the opportunity to earn stock in BMA, subject to plan eligibility and vesting requirements.ย 

AAP & EEO Statement
ย BMA is an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local Law.ย