> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/573453-sql-database-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/573453-sql-database-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SQL Database Administrator - **Company:** Navitas, Inc. - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Power BI, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services, Enterprise Software Applications, Sql Server Database Administration, Indexer, User Administration - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e3412d06046abb7a ## About the Role Do you have experience in System tuning?, * 5-7 years of experience in SQL Server database administration or similar DBA roles * Strong experience managing databases in high-availability and mission-critical environments * Proficiency in SQL Server tools and technologies, including backup/recovery and performance tuning * Experience with SSRS, SSIS, and Power BI is preferred * Strong understanding of database security, indexing, and query optimization * Experience supporting enterprise applications and data integration workflows ## Description * Administer, monitor, and optimize SQL Server databases to ensure high performance, availability, and reliability for mission-critical airport systems * Manage database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery processes to ensure data integrity and business continuity * Implement and maintain database security controls, including user access management, authentication, and authorization policies * Perform performance tuning and query optimization to improve system efficiency and reduce latency across applications * Support data integration, ETL processes, and reporting requirements in coordination with development and analytics teams * Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to operational SLAs ## Related Videos - [Database DevOps with Containers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/145-database-devops-with-containers) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)