Remote Senior DBA — DoD, TS Clearance

DecisionPoint Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support secure, high-performance database operations within a large-scale federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. This role covers enterprise database installation, patching, performance tuning, high availability, backup and RMF controls.

The position is fully remote and requires an active Top Secret clearance. You will collaborate with development, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams, mentor junior DBAs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Database Administration, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of enterprise database administration experience.
• Experience with HA, clustering, replication, or disaster recovery.
• Experience supporting RMF controls, AU/AC/SC, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Strong SQL skills with Oracle/PostgreSQL/SQL Server/MySQL

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain enterprise database platforms across environments.
• Perform database patching, upgrades, schema updates, and config changes.
• Design indexing strategies and query plans to boost performance.
• Implement and maintain HA, clustering, replication, and failover capabilities.
• Support RMF controls, DoD requirements, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Analytical troubleshooting

HA / high availability

SQL optimization

Independent work

Written & verbal comms

Education

Bachelor's in CS/DB/Info Systems

Tools

Monitoring tools

Scripting / IaC

Job description

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support secure, high-performance database operations within a large-scale federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. This role covers enterprise database installation, patching, performance tuning, high availability, backup and RMF controls.

The position is fully remote and requires an active Top Secret clearance. You will collaborate with development, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams, mentor junior DBAs, and