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Senior SQL Server Database Developer/Administrator

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026
Senior SQL Server Database Developer/Administrator
Job Locations US-CO-Colorado Springs
Requisition ID 2025-162212 Position Category Information Technology Clearance Secret
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Developer/Administrator to join our team supporting a large-scale national security credentialing system in a complex, dynamic environment. The candidate shall serve as a trusted advisor to Government and client/functional leadership; oversee and direct a team of three, and bring practical operational governance to a complex, high-visibility program. The individual will be responsible for supporting the Microsoft SQL Servers in the Development and Test environments containing 12 databases. This position is on site in Colorado Springs at least 3 days a week. Traditional responsibilities include the following:

    Developing SQL reporting queries.
  • Troubleshooting database issues.
  • Database performance tuning.
  • SQL statement tuning.
  • Reviewing and implementing database design changes.
  • Coding (procedures, functions, packages, triggers, etc.).

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3 years or more experience in writing and tuning SQL queries.
  • 8 years experience with a Bachelors, 6 with a Master's, 3 with a PhD and 12 with a HS Diploma
  • 3 years or more experience designing and implementing database structures.
  • 3 years or more of SQL coding / scripting experience.
  • Able to work flexible schedule/weekends if needed.
  • Experience with SQL (Structured Query Language).
  • Must be a US Citizen with a Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Microsoft database-related certification.
  • 1 year of experience in Oracle Database Administration to support the conversion of Oracle databases to SQL Server.
  • 1 year of experience creating issues in Gitlab.
  • 1 year of experience in code management with Git
  • Experience in a large-scale Federal IT Program.
  • Experience with SAFe Agile delivery framework.
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.


 

Salary : $86,000 - $138,000

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