Hiring: Senior SQL DBA Company: Peraton Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 00:08:03 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AWS, Azure, SQL, SQL Server About the job Experience: •Minimum of 8 years with a Bachelors degree or a HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years of experience. •8 years with a Bachelors degree or a HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years of experience. Required Skills: •Design, Installation, Administration and Maintenance of SQL Server Instances in a multi-cloud environment •Assists in developing the strategic direction for the database topography within the solution offering •Create Users and assign permissions based on the level of database access the user would need •Design database backup and restore strategy •Design and build High-Availability as part of Disaster Recovery Strategy for the Databases •Assist in customer application migration strategy and migration activities •Troubleshoot various problems that arise in the day-to-day operations and fix the issues •Monitoring and Performance Tuning; Physical Server Level, Database level (Database settings and options) and query tuning to include index optimizations Qualifications: •SQL Server Installation, Configuration & Maintenance experience •Database Security, Users, Roles & Permissions Compensation: •$112,000 - $179,000 / year •Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!