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As a Senior Database Administrator, you'll be tasked with managing and organizing enterprise databases, ensuring their performance, security, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise. You'll often create and implement database security protocols to protect vital company information.
Typically, skills in SQL, database architecture, data security, and performance tuning are crucial for these roles. Strong understanding of backup procedures, disaster recovery plans, and knowledge in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure would also be highly beneficial.
There are plenty of room for growth in the database domain, with positions such as Database Architect, Data Manager, and Chief Data Officer awaiting successful Senior Database Administrators.
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in elevating client database performance through proactive tuning, architecture guidance, and strong relationship management. Act as a trusted advisor while optimizing cloud-native sol...
1 week ago
SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
$85K - $100K *
Drive excellence in SQL database administration, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for enterprise environments through proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with technic...
Yesterday
$140K - $170K *
Accelerate progress at data governance by managing Informatica and Mulesoft platforms. Drive configuration, integration, and support for AWS GovCloud services, ensuring optimal performance and complia...
Yesterday
$95K - $149K *
Elevate database solutions by overseeing design, implementation, and security of diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and integrity of databases in...
2 weeks ago
Senior Database Administrator - ETL
$110K - $130K *
Drive excellence in IT Risk Management, enhancing database operations and supporting application teams through proactive maintenance and innovation, while ensuring compliance and high-performance stan...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
$110K - $130K *
Contribute to the administration and support of Oracle database environments, managing performance, backups, and recovery processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database stabilit...
Yesterday
$120K - $145K *
Unlock your potential as a Lead Database Administrator, managing SQL Server and AWS cloud databases. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, ensure reliability, and drive transformations in...
1 week ago
Senior Database Performance Engineer
$110K - $120K *
Shape the future by optimizing database performance to ensure reliability and efficiency across mission-critical applications. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvements and implement bes...
1 week ago
Senior Windows Systems Administrator
$110K - $130K *
Grow your career with a leading role in Windows systems administration, providing critical support for enterprise Microsoft environments. Engage in advanced troubleshooting, security hardening, and ma...
3 weeks ago
Oracle Database Administrator - Business Availability & Disaster Recovery
$110K - $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...
Reposted 4 days ago
$110K - $155K *
Join a team that's responsible for managing the performance, security, and availability of diverse database platforms in both on-premises and cloud environments, while ensuring operational efficiency...
3 weeks ago
Senior DBA Engineer - Fuze Care Services
$125K - $157K *
Lead the charge in AWS database modernization for healthcare applications. Engage in SQL Server upgrades, optimize costs, mentor teams, and ensure compliance while enhancing the overall database strat...
3 weeks ago
Infrastructure and Database Team Lead
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer infrastructure and database solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance for healthcare clients. Lead a technical team, manage budgets, and drive project governance while...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by designing and maintaining complex databases while ensuring their performance, security, and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior developers in...
2 weeks ago
Senior Lead Database Reliability Engineer
$168K - $210K *
Redefine database reliability through innovative engineering, driving platforms' scalability and performance while mentoring teams and enhancing operational excellence in a dynamic sports betting envi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Database Administrator (Remote)
$90K - $110K *
Grow your career with impactful database administration, ensuring operational stability while driving a migration to Amazon Aurora. Collaborate in a dynamic team to uphold critical government revenue...
3 weeks ago
Intermediate Database Administrator - Denver, CO (remote)
$80K - $95K *
Champion data integrity by managing database systems, optimizing performance, and implementing security measures. Play a vital role in troubleshooting and modifying databases to support organizational...
3 days ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Databases
$125K - $135K *
Redefine database reliability as you enhance SRE practices across multiple platforms. Collaborate with peers to improve monitoring, disaster recovery, and incident response for critical database syste...
2 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Shape the future of data architecture by optimizing legacy systems and designing AI-native infrastructures. Lead modernization efforts and drive innovative solutions that enhance performance and suppo...
3 weeks ago
$97K - $132K *
Join a dynamic team as you develop and support database systems facilitating secure public access to court records. Utilize your expertise in Informix and MySQL to enhance critical case management sys...
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$111K - $150K *
Shape the future of innovative database management solutions by providing expert oversight and support for high-availability environments. Leverage your experience to enhance performance, drive effici...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion the design and development of BI solutions for our dynamic Life Science Data Platform, utilizing TIBCO Spotfire and Power BI to deliver actionable insights while mentoring others and establis...
3 weeks ago
Database Administrator III – Oracle
$110K - $130K *
Join us to oversee Oracle database functions, ensuring reliability and compliance with security standards. Collaborate on design, maintain systems, and enhance performance while delivering exceptional...
1 week ago
Application Database Administrator
$75K - $158K *
Lead the maintenance and optimization of Oracle databases to enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic ERP environment supporting Marine Corps logistics and supply chain management...
1 week ago
Senior Oracle Application DevOps Engineer
$98K - $133K *
Champion the automation of deployment processes for Oracle applications, driving a seamless DevSecOps culture. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in operational wor...
1 week ago
What does a Senior Database Administrator do?
A Senior Database Administrator manages and maintains an organization's database systems, includes planning and development of the database, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.
What skills are needed for a Senior Database Administrator job?
Skills in SQL, database architecture, data security, performance tuning, backup procedures, and knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure are typically required.
What are the career opportunities for a Senior Database Administrator?
Senior Database Administrators can advance to positions like Database Architect, Data Manager, and Chief Data Officer.