Database Administrator, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Arlington, VAO'Fallon, IL
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Sep 10, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $142k

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This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $139,425–$199,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 702 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 693 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Database Administrator, Senior

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As a Senior Database Administrator on our team, you will manage and optimize enterprise database technologies to support mission-critical workloads. Your daily tasks include collaborating with engineers, architects, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure data accessibility, protection, and high performance. You will troubleshoot complex issues, implement best practices, and develop solutions that enhance stability, efficiency, and scalability of database environments. With expertise in MSSQL, MySQL, Mongo, PostgreSQL, Oracle, AWS RDS, DynamoDB, and Redshift, you will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the evolution of data management practices across the organization. Your work directly impacts the performance, security, and availability of critical data systems used by organizations daily.

Skills

MSSQL MySQL MongoDB PostgreSQL RDS DynamoDB Redshift AWS DevOps Agile CI/CD

What you'll do

Manage and optimize enterprise database technologies to support mission-critical workloads.
Troubleshoot complex database challenges and implement best practices for stability, efficiency, and scalability.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data accessibility, protection, and high performance.
Develop and maintain database access and support processes while guiding modernization efforts.
Mentor junior team members in technical capabilities related to database management.

What we're looking for

3+ years experience with MSSQL, MySQL, Mongo, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
Proficient in AWS data storage services like RDS, DynamoDB, and Redshift.
Expertise in database programming, systems design, and maintenance.
Ability to design, audit, and maintain databases in a client-server environment.
Secret clearance required; TS/SCI clearance preferred.

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