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Senior Database Administrator

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support Veterans Affairs, the full-time Senior Database Administrator will manage and optimize database systems, perform backups and recovery, and ensure data security in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems while monitoring performance and implementing optimizations
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to protect data integrity and maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations
  • Collaborate with IT staff and application developers to troubleshoot database issues and enforce security policies
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in database administration, specifically with Oracle and SQL Server
  • Proven expertise in database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL programming, including query optimization and indexing strategies
  • Experience with database monitoring and maintenance tools, as well as compliance with industry standards and regulations

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