- Washington, DC, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Senior
- $115K–$125K per year
- 7+ years
Senior SQL Database Administrator to support the United States Capitol Police’s (USCP) Enterprise Applications Management Division, managing SQL Server databases for reliability, performance, and security.
Compensation
Salary range: $115,000 – $125,000
Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain and support enterprise SQL Server databases across development, test and production environments.
- Install, configure, upgrade and patch SQL Server instances in line with USCP change-management procedures.
- Design, implement and test backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies; perform regular restore validation.
- Configure and support high-availability solutions such as Always On Availability Groups and failover clustering.
- Monitor database health, capacity and performance; tune queries, indexes and server settings to resolve bottlenecks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Nice to have: Microsoft SQL Server certification
- Nice to have: Azure SQL Managed Instance experience
- Nice to have: Experience in a federal or law enforcement environment