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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Administrator - **Company:** Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Backup Devices, Bug Tracking Systems, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Servers, Hyper-V, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Integration, Virtual Machines, Web Services, Sql Server Database Administration, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Sql Tuning, Vmware - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_7708c1ec7 ## About the Role Qualifications - Minimum 5 years relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration. - Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently. - Experience with visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. - Experience and knowledge related to source/change control, bug tracking, SDLC, and integration of Relational Databases. - Ability to appropriately handle confidential and/or sensitive materials. - Comfort with and willingness to work in groups and individually on both large and small projects. -Ability to document, explain, and present any task related to decisions and processes. ## Description Senior Database Administrator II Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level Department: Information Technology Contact Government Services is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to assist with administering all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's 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 - Administering Microsoft SQL Server including Replication, Backup/Restore procedures, Capacity Planning, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration Services. - Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016. - Providing all aspects of basic systems administration support including planning, execution, testing, installations, and configurations of new hardware and software. - Recommending/implementing solutions for SQL performance monitoring and tuning. - Implement, deploy, and/or support Microsoft Technologies such as Visual Studio Framework, VB.NET, ASP, NET and Web Services. - Support visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V, creating and configuring virtual machines. - Performing back ups of the web, application, and database servers according to MPA policies and procedures. 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