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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Discovery Database Administrator - **Company:** Legal Limited - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cluster Analysis, Databases, Data Mart, Data Recovery, Data Warehousing, Database Servers, Query Languages, Language Integrated Query, Entity Relationship Models, Log Shipping, Metadata, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, System Availability, Database Optimization, Data Lakes, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/discovery-database-administrator-dba-top-secret-clearance-required-washington-dc--57975fcf-31ef-45cf-8e2a-e59341080aec ## About the Role Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Data Mart, Data Modeling, Data Recovery, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Clustering, Database Optimization, Database Technology, Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD), Government, Government Contracts, High Availability, LINQ (Language Integrated Query), Leading Edge Technology, Legal, Metadata, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), Reporting Skills, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Server Clusters, Software Design, Software Development, Stored Procedures, System Architecture, System Migration, Systems Administration/Management, Top Secret Clearance ## Description Employment Type: Full-Time Executive-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a dedicated Discovery Database Administrator to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As a Discovery Database Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the companys portfolio. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the governments most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and Attributes for Success The Contractor shall provide the following services to include but not limited to: * The Contractor shall provide database administration support to include but not limited to the following activities: * Assist in managing Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022 to include setting up security, creating tables, indexes, stored procedures, designing SQL reports, and creating maintenance jobs, etc. * Must apply best practices for optimizing databases * Contractor shall assist in creating and maintaining databases in a Clustered Server environment. Must apply expert knowledge of the design, development, and maintenance of various data models and their components * Contractor shall apply working knowledge of data lakes, data warehouse, and data mart architectures, metadata, and data modeling, data flow, entity relationship diagram, schema architectures, and query languages to integrate a seamless solution within legacy infrastructure * Contractor shall mirror database servers, log shipping, latest techniques for Database redundancy and high Availability, and full backup and recovery capabilities of the Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022 platform * Contractor shall facilitate the migration of system into cloud infrastructure * Contractor shall upgrade SQL Servers from lower versions to the latest version, version 2019 and up, and create reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) * Contractor shall setup a reporting server and be responsible for all DBA functions and report development utilizing Software Systems development Architecture and Design Our Commitment Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients specific needs. 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