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Sr. Database Administrator, Progression

Lutz, FL ยท On-site

$44.75 - $61.50/hr

X 5 Days Hiring Manager: Nathan Campbell Recruiter: Mark Koener TITLE: Sr. Database Administrator, Progression PERFORMANCE COACH: Manager, Application Development & Support (AD&S) COMPANY: Tampa ...

Senior Database Administrator

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$47.25 - $65/hr

Senior Database Administrator Location: Tallahassee, FL Duration: 5 months Employment Type ... Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS application integration, performance management, database ...

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Overview Senior Database Engineer Location: On-Site at Customer Location (Annapolis Junction, MD ... If you're passionate about database management, agile development, and building scalable solutions ...

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ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Database Engineer ... Develop and implement secure, advanced database management systems designed for cloud-native ...

Senior Database Engineer

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$106K - $144K/yr

Req ID: 40524 Summary Senior Database Engineer Vienna, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and ... Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced ...

Senior Database Engineer

Vienna, VA

$106K - $144K/yr

Summary Senior Database Engineer Vienna, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your ... Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced ...

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How much do sr database manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr database manager in the United States is $97,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sr Database Managers?

Sr Database Managers are senior-level professionals responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of an organization's databases. They manage a team of database administrators and ensure that data is accessible, reliable, and protected against loss or unauthorized access. Their role typically involves strategic planning, troubleshooting complex database issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with data regulations. Sr Database Managers also collaborate with other IT teams and business units to align database strategies with organizational goals.

What are some common challenges Sr Database Managers face when overseeing large, distributed database environments?

Sr Database Managers often encounter challenges such as ensuring data consistency across multiple platforms, optimizing database performance under heavy workloads, and maintaining robust security protocols. Managing these complexities requires strong collaboration with IT, development, and security teams, as well as the ability to quickly resolve incidents to minimize downtime. Staying updated on the latest database technologies and best practices is essential for proactively addressing scalability and reliability concerns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Database Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Database Manager, you need expertise in database architecture, data modeling, and query optimization, usually backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL, along with certifications like Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), is commonly required. Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you lead teams and collaborate across departments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring data integrity, system performance, and the successful implementation of business-critical database solutions.
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Infographic showing various Sr Database Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,145 per year, or $46.7 per hour.
Senior Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

Full Visibility LLC

Winchester, VA โ€ข On-site

$48.25 - $66.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description


Full Visibility is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to work in onsite in Winchester, VA. Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and willing to obtain a CI Polygraph.
The Senior Database Administrator will administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
Requirements
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance; This position may require the successful completion of a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph
  • 8 years of experience with Relational Database Administration and Management
  • Proficiency with Oracle, My SQL and SQL Server

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Benefits
About Full Visibility
Full Visibility LLC is a federally certified Small Business that delivers innovative technical solutions to address the nation's most critical and sensitive missions. Founded in 2006, our extensive technical capabilities and expertise support federal and state government agencies with over 100 cleared technical experts specializing in mission solution areas of Digital, AI & Analytics, Cyber, and Engineering.
Our technologists are recognized as industry leaders with demonstrated expertise in innovating and transforming our client environments in support of national security and law enforcement. Headquartered in Tysons, VA - with locations in Chantilly, VA, Quantico, VA, and Huntsville, AL - we have specialized experience supporting sensitive missions and an understanding of the niche skillsets required to overcome challenges in these environments. Our clients benefit from an enthusiastic and reliable team of talent with high employee morale and retention based on our FULL EMPLOYEE approach where each employee's professional and personal well-being is considered. Our focus on employee development, success, and morale is demonstrated by our consecutive top ranking as the Best Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal as a thirteen-time honoree. Full Visibility has also been included on the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list nine times since 2014.
Full Visibility currently has over 20 active contracts with 100 billable staff supporting 21 clients in the Intelligence and Law Enforcement communities. As part of our commitment to partnerships, we are teammates with 13 prime contract holders. Additionally, Full Visibility holds contracts on several vehicles, such as GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS), DISA SETI, DIA SITE III, HCaTS, as well as several classified vehicles. Our portfolio includes experience serving the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as commercial clients.
Contact recruiting@fullvisibility.com for any questions or concerns related to this position or our company.
To review our company benefit offerings please visit https://www.fullvisibility.com/benefits.