High-Paying Senior Database Administrator Jobs

Find the best high-paying Senior Database Administrator jobs on Ladders! Our platform offers the opportunity to join the ranks of seasoned professionals in the field, handling critical data operations for top companies. Take the next step in your career today.

Responsibilities of a Senior Database Administrator

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.

Skills Required

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.

Advancement Opportunities

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.

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$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and manage enterprise Unified Communications platforms. Focus on Cisco Webex technologies, ensuring operational excellence and vendor coordination fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform unified communications support by enhancing platform reliability, managing vendor escalations, and ensuring secure, compliant operations across various platforms while collaborating with sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and maintenance of critical Unified Communications platforms, ensuring reliability and effective vendor collaboration. Drive incident management and support telecom services to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining Unified Communications! Leverage your expertise in Cisco technologies and drive platform reliability across the Americas, ensuring seamless collaboration for all users an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and operational excellence of Unified Communications solutions, ensuring reliability and efficiency across Cisco Webex platforms, while collaborating with vendors and stakeholders for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and securing Unified Communications platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors while managing incident responses in a dynamic environment, ensuring reliable ser...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of unified communications by leading the design, support, and operational health of enterprise platforms like Cisco Webex. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to ensure reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise communication solutions by managing Cisco Webex platforms, ensuring operational health, and optimizing vendor relationships to uphold reliability and efficiency across the Americas...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to optimize enterprise Unified Communications systems, ensuring reliability and security across platforms like Cisco Webex Calling and Contact Center. Collaborate with vendors and stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $165K *

Champion innovative clinical solutions by translating complex scenarios into actionable, clinically grounded input for engineering and product teams. Collaborate cross-functionally and engage with cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Grow expertise in advanced BAS applications while mentoring peers, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle to drive success and foster innovation in buildin...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $185K *

Innovate your career by driving the physical electrical design of high-voltage substations and utility-scale facilities while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver quality engineering solutions...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $259K *

Join a team that's redefining database automation and PostgreSQL as a service. As a Senior or Staff Backend Engineer, you'll enhance infrastructure and operations for scalable, high-throughput product...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $204K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative IT solutions, driving transformation for enterprise clients while ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate across teams to craft technical s...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow revenue by strategizing, executing, and optimizing data-driven demand generation campaigns. Collaborate across teams to enhance multi-channel marketing strategy driving sales for global Network O...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data analysis initiatives, ensuring high-quality documentation, and fostering collaboration between business and IT stakeholders while driving innovative BI solutions and d...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $150K *

Grow your career with a leadership position in software development, overseeing a dedicated team to deliver high-quality medical imaging solutions while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $175K *

Innovate solutions in healthcare by building impactful full-stack applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand problems and deliver user-focused tools, embodying ownership from conceptio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Champion customer success by nurturing executive relationships, driving adoption, and executing strategic plans across top accounts to maximize value and renewals, while collaborating with internal te...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Tackle complex challenges as you optimize, configure, and enhance the Atlassian tool suite, streamlining workflows and driving mission success for federal clients through collaboration and technical e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$122K - $184K *

Drive the adoption of Workday Extend applications by providing expert guidance, coaching, and innovative solutions to enhance customer business value and ensure efficient implementation across HR, fin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $190K *

Pioneer the technical strategy for DataEdge solutions, collaborating across teams to drive cloud-native architecture, AI innovation, and integrated platform capabilities that meet evolving customer ne...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $207K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of GRC technology solutions, bridging business needs with technical execution. Lead product planning, prioritize user stories, and collaborate across teams to del...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $256K *

Accelerate your career by designing innovative AI agents and extensions within Workday, driving customer success through technical expertise and solution development. Collaborate with teams to enhance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving global expansion by nurturing strategic client relationships, enhancing service offerings, and identifying growth opportunities to meet revenue targets in the m...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Database Administrator do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Senior Database Administrators can advance to positions like Database Architect, Data Manager, and Chief Data Officer.