Senior Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jul 17, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a remote, full-time Senior Database Administrator to manage the full lifecycle of enterprise databases for the United States Coast Guard, focusing on database design, implementation, tuning, security, and compliance in a high-availability environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise relational databases, ensuring performance and data integrity
- Lead the design and implementation of database models and optimize performance through tuning and indexing strategies
- Implement database security controls and ensure compliance with federal security standards and policies
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Computer Science, Math, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of five years of experience in database administration, specifically with Oracle, Ingres, and Microsoft SQL Server
- Experience with Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket for DevSecOps integration
- Proficient in writing complex SQL queries and performing security remediation based on vulnerability scans
- U.S. citizenship required with eligibility for a Position of Public Trust or DoD Secret Clearance
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