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Sql Developer Dba Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$70 - $80/hr

As the RCOH SQL developer, you will be responsible for providing Structured Query Language (SQL ... Design, develop, repair, and optimize SQL database-driven applications while ensuring strict ...

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SQL Developer

Brookville, NY · On-site

$76K - $80K/yr

SQL Developer / Database Administrator Location: University Center [Greenvale, NY] Employment Type: Full-time Department: Information Technology / Institutional Research Salary Range: $76,000-$80,000 ...

Lead DBA (MSSQL)

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Overview We are seeking an experienced MSSQL Developer (DBA Engineer) to join a small, highly technical team of SQL Server engineers globally. This team focuses on designing, developing, optimizing ...

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SQL Server Developer/ DBA Location - Richmond VA (Locals Only) Duration - 6 months Qualifications: Extensive leadership experience analyzing query performance, both at the macro (workload) and micro ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql developer dba in the United States is $54.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.15 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SQL Developer DBA?

SQL Developer DBAs are professionals who specialize in both the development and administration of databases using Structured Query Language (SQL). They design, implement, and manage databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and performance. Their role often involves writing complex queries, optimizing database structures, and performing regular maintenance tasks such as backups and recoveries. Additionally, SQL Developer DBAs collaborate with other IT staff to support application development and troubleshoot database-related issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SQL Developer DBA?

To thrive as an SQL Developer/DBA, you need strong proficiency in SQL programming, database design, performance tuning, and a solid understanding of relational database management systems, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you address complex data issues and collaborate with development teams. These skills ensure data integrity, system reliability, and efficient database operations, which are critical for supporting business applications and decision-making.

What are the common challenges SQL Developer DBAs face when balancing development and database administration tasks?

SQL Developer DBAs often juggle both designing efficient database solutions and ensuring the health and security of existing databases. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, as urgent administrative issues like performance tuning or backup failures may interrupt ongoing development projects. Effective time management and strong communication with both development and operations teams are essential for success in this hybrid role. Additionally, staying current with best practices in both SQL development and database administration is key to minimizing downtime and maintaining high-quality deliverables.

What is the difference between Sql Developer Dba vs Database Administrator?

AspectSql Developer DbaDatabase Administrator
CertificationsSQL certifications, Oracle Certified ProfessionalSQL certifications, Oracle Certified Professional, sometimes additional certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator
Work EnvironmentDevelopment and maintenance of databases, writing SQL queries, optimizing performanceManaging database security, backups, recovery, and overall database health
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial institutions, any organization with data needsLarge enterprises, government agencies, organizations with extensive data infrastructure

While both roles involve working with databases, Sql Developer Dba primarily focuses on developing, writing, and optimizing SQL queries and database objects. In contrast, a Database Administrator handles the overall management, security, and maintenance of databases. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ.

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RCOH SQL Developer / Database Administrator

KMS Solutions, LLC

On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Maintain, enhance, develop, and troubleshoot issues/bugs in existing Access applications and vintage Microsoft Access databases.

  • Responsible for maintaining and administering SQL Server databases, including backups, tuning, modifying existing tables/queries, security, and managing user accounts.

  • Design, develop, repair, and optimize SQL database-driven applications while ensuring data integrity and cybersecurity compliance.


Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full-Time Regular Virginia Beach, VA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1690

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Company Overview:

KMS Solutions, LLC is a technical management / solutions company that specializes in engineering, analysis, and cyber security. Founded in 2005, KMS is a certified small business with nearly two decades of experience supporting the Department of Defense as well as many other departments and programs critical to our Nation’s security and well-being.

KMS is a three-time winner of the USA Today Top Workplaces recognizing quality workplace cultures across the United States who put their employees first. Additionally, we have received multiple Regional Top Workplace awards and Culture Excellence Awards for Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Leadership, Purpose & Values and Work-Life Flexibility.

Position Summary

The primary objective of this role is to provide RCOH SQL developer support for the SUPSHIP Newport News Planning Team. As the RCOH SQL developer, you will be responsible for providing Structured Query Language (SQL) support services to SUPSHIPNN RCOH project teams and ensuring interoperability across legacy and modern data platforms.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Maintain, enhance, develop, and troubleshoot issues/bugs in existing Access applications and vintage Microsoft Access “accdb” databases.
  • Responsible for maintaining and administering SQL Server databases, including backups, tuning, modifying existing tables/queries, security, and managing user accounts.
  • Design, develop, repair, and optimize SQL database-driven applications while ensuring strict compliance with data integrity and Cybersecurity requirements.
  • Work closely with Contracting Officers, Planning Manager(s), and application users to ensure required functionality of existing code, evaluate/recommend software solutions, and develop new features.
  • Convert Access SQL statements into SQL server syntax, design GUI forms in Access, and debug code using VBA.
  • Improve the security features of Access applications and assist SUPSHIP with the Authority to Operate (ATO) process when necessary.
  • Incorporate software versioning and utilize software version control systems for existing applications.
Required Education and Experience
  • Possess an active or current Secret clearance.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with aircraft carrier maintenance and operations, shipbuilding/ship repair business analysis. Equivalent experience with other fleet assets will be considered.
  • Working knowledge of MS SQL Server (12.0 and above) and vintage Microsoft Access “accdb” databases. Fundamental understanding of SUPSHIP workflow and the use of Government acronyms to facilitate communication. Working knowledge of software version control system(s).
  • Must possess Security+ or equivalent certification. SQL server certification.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ability to design forms (GUI) and debug code (VBA) in Access.
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Former US Navy Chief Petty Officer, Chief Warrant Officer, or Limited Duty Officer.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.
  • Experience working with or at a shipyard, Naval Surface/Undersea Warfare Center (NSWC/NUWC), Supervisor of Shipbuilding Command (SUPSHIP), Regional Maintenance Center (RMC), and/or Type Commander (TYCOM).
  • Working knowledge of AWS is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, to all levels of customer and company leadership including the ability to brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Capable of effectively working and problem solving in both independent and team environments.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
  • Thoroughness and attention to detail.
Additional Eligibility Requirements Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirement
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment.
Other Duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Supervisory Responsibility:
  • None

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

The typical workday is eight hours in length. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, with concurrence from the supervisor. Attendance at mandatory meetings is required. Must be available during the core work hours as determined by the contract/location and must account for the required number of hours in a pay period to maintain Full-time status.

Telework:
  • No Telework Allowed.
Travel:
  • Ability to travel CONUS; potential to travel OCONUS.
  • Travel up to 10% may be required.
Benefits and Additional Compensation:

KMS offers a competitive benefits packaging including medical, dental and vision insurances, flexible spending account, PTO, paid holidays, military leave, bereavement leave, 401k / retirement savings plan, professional development and tuition reimbursement, basic and voluntary life insurance / AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, voluntary AFLAC supplemental insurance products and employee assistance plan (EAP) program. Additionally, KMS offers employee referral bonuses and a discretionary annual bonus.

AAP/EEO Statement:

KMS Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains an AffID. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants or employees needing a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources.

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