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Senior SQL DBA

Peraton · UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE, US

remotesenior$112,000–$179,000Posted Sep 16, 2026SQL ServerAzureAWSSSISSSASSSRST-SQLFailover Clustering

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**Senior SQL DBA** **About the Role** Peraton is hiring a Senior SQL DBA to design, implement, configure, maintain, and optimize critical SQL Server RDBMS systems. This hands-on position requires deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to ensure availability and consistent performance of enterprise applications. **Key Responsibilities** • Design, installation, administration, and maintenance of SQL Server instances in multi-cloud environments • Develop strategic direction for database topology • Create users and assign permissions based on access requirements • Design backup/restore and high-availability disaster recovery strategies • Assist with customer application migration activities • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues • Monitor performance and optimize at physical server, database, and query levels • Manage failover clustering, SAN replication, and HA technologies • Monitor database growth, capacity planning, and resource utilization • Manage maintenance plans and point-in-time recovery operations **Required Qualifications** • Minimum 8 years experience with Bachelor's degree (or 12 years with HS diploma/equivalent) • Microsoft SQL Server DBA experience • Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS experience • SSIS/SSAS/SSRS experience • SQL Server installation, configuration, and maintenance expertise • Knowledge of: instance administration, multi-cloud environments, database architecture, security, backup/restore, DR/HA, failover clustering, SAN replication, capacity planning • US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain required agency clearance **Compensation** $112,000 - $179,000 (based on experience, education, location, and other factors) **About Peraton** A next-generation national security company delivering trusted solutions to protect the nation and allies across all domains. *Equal Opportunity Employer*

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