Advance Your Career with Lead Database Administrator Jobs at Ladders

Ladders is your one-stop resource for high-end Lead Database Administrator jobs ($100K+). We provide a plethora of opportunities in various sectors, from Tech to Healthcare, ensuring there's something for every ambitious professional.

What is a Lead Database Administrator?

A Lead Database Administrator is responsible for managing organizational data, ensuring its security, accuracy, and accessibility across the company. They oversee database design, implementation, and maintenance, thereby ensuring smooth business operations.

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$90K - $120K *

Support and optimize AWS RDS databases for large-scale applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure performance, reliability, and security, while managing backups, performance tuning, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Tackle complex database challenges as a SQL Server Optimization Engineer, leading efforts to analyze, audit, and enhance efficiency in database systems while collaborating across teams to improve perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading database administration projects. Provide specialized guidance, manage a team, optimize performance, and ensure the reliability of application databases while navigating co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion seamless heterogeneous database migrations from planning to execution. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure success criteria are met, driving production-grade operations and mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Architect and implement advanced database solutions, lead initiatives for high availability and performance, optimize systems, and ensure robust security in cloud and on-premises environments while me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Design and optimize large-scale MySQL databases to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless data architecture and support for ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $93K *

Innovate and enhance data systems by managing and developing SQL databases. Collaborate with IT projects to strategize long-term data storage solutions, ensure robust performance, and maintain secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining high-performing, secure, and scalable database systems. You'll drive automation and improvements in reliability while collaborating with engineering teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $141K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in database development and operations, where you'll enhance Oracle systems, automate processes, and troubleshoot performance issues in a collaborative environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Oracle database environments, overseeing design, administration, and performance management while ensuring data integrity and security, supporting developers, and automat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future by designing, optimizing, and securing Oracle databases, ensuring high performance and reliability while leading technical projects and mentoring your team to success in a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize database performance and security by managing Oracle databases, executing effective backup strategies, and supporting DevOps collaboration for high availability and continuous delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the development of a cutting-edge agentic database architecture that powers scalable enterprise AI solutions. Drive the technical vision and execution, shepherding a high-performance engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Champion database reliability and modernization initiatives, utilizing expertise in PostgreSQL, AWS, and automation. Drive operational excellence while mentoring junior staff and providing 24x7 suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $141K *

Architect robust database solutions while driving performance and efficiency in Oracle environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system transitions and maintain best pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Oracle database environments, ensuring peak performance and reliability across Exadata and Standard Edition platforms. Be a vital contributor to database management and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $96K *

Contribute to database excellence by optimizing, securing, and managing SQL databases. Mentor junior team members and collaborate across IT to ensure peak performance and reliability of database syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Manage funding valuations and benefit calculations for defined benefit pension plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with IRS regulations while delivering precise reports and analyses to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to enhance financial management tools as a lead developer. Collaborate with stakeholders, design MS Access applications, and integrate cloud solutions to modernize critical system...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$183K - $202K *

Innovate by building advanced data pipelines and analytics tools to empower data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimizing solutions that support scalable, high-perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate data solutions as you leverage over 12 years of IT expertise, driving integration and architecture strategies on modern platforms. Collaborate with technical and business teams to optimize da...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $277K *

Elevate customer outcomes by harnessing your expertise in cybersecurity, data security, and AI-driven platforms to drive readiness checks, monitor risks, and engage CISO/CIO stakeholders, maximizing v...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the management and optimization of Oracle database systems, ensuring security and efficiency while leveraging expertise in Golden Gate replication and Python scripting to support critical data op...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $162K *

Lead the charge in advanced ICT design for mission-critical data centers. Collaborate with stakeholders to oversee complex projects, manage resources, and drive innovation through technology adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to enhance our ERP platform by developing end-to-end features, collaborating on innovative solutions, and leveraging AI tools to improve code quality and architectural...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Lead Database Administrator?question toggle

    A Lead Database Administrator oversees the design and maintenance of organizational databases, ensures the security and accuracy of data, manages database access, and troubleshoots any issues that arise.

  • What salary can I expect in a Lead Database Administrator role?question toggle

    The average salary for a Lead Database Administrator depends on the organization and location, but typically it ranges from $100K and above.

  • How can Ladders help me find a Lead Database Administrator job?question toggle

    Ladders is a vetted jobs website that specializes in $100K+ jobs. By applying through Ladders, you get access to premium opportunities in Lead Database Administrator roles.