Top 6 senior database administrator Jobs in thornton co

Sr. Database Administrator (DBA)
Vantor Holdings Inc. —Westminster, CO
- $90,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- DevOps
- System design
- SQL
- 401(k) matching
- Pet insurance
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Senior Database Administrator
U.S. Bank National Association —Denver, CO
- $119,765 - $140,900 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Database Administrator
Kaseware, Inc. —Denver, CO
- $135,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Senior Geospatial Database Administrator
CACI —Denver, CO
- $98,500 - $206,800 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Health insurance
Senior Database Administrator (Open Rank)
University of Colorado —Aurora, CO
- $75,000 - $114,409 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sr. Database Administrator (DBA)

Vantor Holdings Inc. -
Westminster, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $150,000 a year

Benefits

401(k) matching
Loan assistance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Data replication
High availability solutions design
DevOps
Improving system uptime or availability
Database backup and recovery
Data retrieval time improvement
Data recovery
Database security hardening
Server backup and recovery
SQL
Database server management
Disaster recovery implementation
Scripting
Data backup
DevOps automation
Managing cloud database deployments
System tuning
Database replication implementation
High availability

Full Job Description

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Please review the job details below.

We’re looking for a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team supporting mission-critical systems. This role is ideal for a mid- to senior-level professional who thrives in secure environments and brings broad experience across database administration, AWS, and DevOps practices.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing database systems that directly support high-impact operations across both on-premises and cloud environments.

️ Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database systems (relational and/or NoSQL)
Support and manage databases across on-premises and cloud (AWS) environments
Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries and indexing
Manage database backups, recovery strategies, and high availability solutions
Deploy and manage database infrastructure in AWS environments (RDS, EC2, Aurora, etc.)
Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate databases into CI/CD pipelines
Implement and enforce database security best practices (encryption, access control, auditing)
Support system migrations, upgrades, and patching activities
Maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures

️ Required Qualifications

Active Security Clearance (Secret or higher)
4–8+ years of database administration experience (mid to senior level)
Hands-on experience managing any major database platforms (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, etc.)
Experience working in AWS cloud environments (RDS, EC2, S3, IAM, etc.)
Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git)
Proficiency in SQL scripting, performance tuning, and query optimization
Experience with backup/recovery, replication, and high availability setups
Solid understanding of security and compliance requirements in controlled environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with PostgreSQL (including Aurora PostgreSQL) and/or Microsoft SQL Server
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Knowledge of monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
Experience supporting federal or defense environments
Familiarity with data migration and ETL processes

Security & Compliance

Ensure all database systems comply with applicable security standards and policies
Participate in audits and maintain compliance documentation
Implement role-based access controls and data protection mechanisms

Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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