SQL Database Administrator
Patriot, LLC · Colorado Springs, CO
$30,000–$50,000
Jun 30, 2026
Colorado Springs, CO
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An on-site SQL Server DBA role supporting a government facility, responsible for day-to-day administration of SQL Server environments — covering installation, patching, performance tuning, replication, security controls, backup/recovery, and capacity planning. The role also involves working alongside development teams to improve query and stored procedure performance. Suited to an experienced database professional holding an active Secret clearance.
Senior level · 7+ years · Colorado Springs, CO · Secret clearance · Full-time
Posted 2 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $120,769 (middle half $86,716–$163,856).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (9)
The minimum education requirement is a High School Diploma/GED — no college degree is required; the degree requirement is set to None accordingly.
An active Secret clearance is explicitly required as a hard gate.
US citizenship (without dual citizenship) is a hard federal requirement for this role.
This is a fully on-site position in Colorado Springs, CO — five days per week at a government facility; candidates must reside within commutable distance.
The role includes participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
All skills are drawn from the requirements/responsibilities section; the JD does not separate 'required' from 'preferred' skills, so all named technologies and competencies are treated as required based on the role's described duties.
Ignored 2 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): database backup and recovery, capacity planning.
Requires a Secret clearance — the cleared population is a small fraction of this occupation, so the real candidate pool is materially smaller than the estimate below, which does not model clearance.
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