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About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
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201 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$107,900–$195,050
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Leidos seeks an experienced Microsoft SQL Server Administrator to join their team at the National Digital Exploitation & OSINT Center in Bethesda, supporting high-stakes intelligence operations. In this role, you will manage enterprise databases, ensuring optimal performance and security through daily tasks such as installation, configuration, monitoring, and optimization using tools like SQL Server Management Studio. You will also implement disaster recovery strategies, maintain access controls, and produce documentation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Essential skills include proficiency in MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and experience with Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of hands-on database administration experience and holds relevant certifications like MCSA SQL Server or AWS certification.