SQL Server Database Administrator (Mid-Level)

SQL Server Database Administrator (Mid-Level)

Location: Remote (U.S.). Supports the U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC
Type: Full-time, contingent on contract award. Anticipated start November 16, 2026
Hours: 8 hours/day within 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM ET. Periodic scheduled after-hours work for patching and reboots

North Point Technology is hiring a mid-level SQL Server DBA to support GPO's SQL Server and SQL Cluster environment alongside a senior SQL DBA.

What you'll do:

• Administer SQL Server, SQL Clusters, and standalone SQL databases
• Execute patching, installs, and routine maintenance
• Implement and test failovers, backups, and restores
• Support MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS Access databases
• Troubleshoot database and application issues, including SharePoint
• Work ServiceNow tickets and RFCs within SLAs
• Monitor systems with Idera and SolarWinds and build dashboards
• Contribute to weekly activity reports

What you need:

• 4+ years of database administration experience, primarily SQL Server
• Experience with SQL Clustering, T-SQL, and SQL scripting
• Exposure to Oracle, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB
• Experience creating and managing standalone SQL databases
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly

Preferred:

• Microsoft SQL Server or Azure data certification
• Federal support experience