Sr. Application SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Nationwide IT ServicesFairfax, VA
Remote

About The Position

Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Senior Application SQL DBA to support mission-critical SQL Server environments. This role is responsible for database administration, performance optimization, backup and recovery, security, data integrity, and production support in a regulated environment.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience
  • Expertise with Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise
  • Strong Transact-SQL (T-SQL) skills
  • Experience with database design, SQL jobs, backups, and recovery validation
  • Experience supporting production and UAT database updates, script execution, and data corrections
  • Proven ability to maintain data integrity in controlled production environments
  • Must have an IRS High-Risk Background Investigation, IRS access processing, and required drug screening before CI network access.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior IRS experience or IRS clearance
  • Experience supporting .NET/IIS web applications
  • Database sanitization for development and test environments
  • Crystal Reports and Business Objects reporting support
  • Data migration, mapping, and quality validation experience
  • Security patch coordination and audit/compliance support
  • Performance tuning, release deployments, and recovery testing
  • Experience supporting regulated or mission-critical SQL Server environments
  • T-SQL, SQL Jobs, Backup & Recovery
  • Windows Server / IIS
  • Experience supporting .NET web applications and SQL Server databases in federal or highly regulated environments
  • Familiarity with IRS development, testing, configuration management, and security processes
  • Experience with Business Objects, Crystal Reports, and enterprise reporting solutions
  • Knowledge of accessibility compliance (Section 508) and federal cybersecurity frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Database administration
  • Performance optimization
  • Backup and recovery
  • Security
  • Data integrity
  • Production support in a regulated environment
  • Supporting production and UAT database updates, script execution, and data corrections
  • Maintaining data integrity in controlled production environments
  • Database sanitization for development and test environments
  • Crystal Reports and Business Objects reporting support
  • Data migration, mapping, and quality validation
  • Security patch coordination and audit/compliance support
  • Performance tuning, release deployments, and recovery testing
  • Supporting regulated or mission-critical SQL Server environments
  • Supporting enterprise applications and databases within regulated federal environments
  • Supporting audit readiness, security assessments, and compliance documentation

Benefits

  • Work remotely
  • Collaborative environment focused on security, reliability, and continuous improvement.
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