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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$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team to oversee systems engineering and integration efforts within a mission-critical environment. Drive operational excellence by providing in-depth analysis, implementing solutions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $120K *

Optimize subcontract negotiation and administration processes, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Drive effective procurement strategies across contract types while collaborating with in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $210K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative GTM strategies and building robust partnerships in new markets, melding technical expertise with consultative selling to enhance our product offerings and secure...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Senior HRIS Analyst, optimizing Workday systems and enhancing HR functionalities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver insights and operational excellence while leading s...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $180K *

Optimize and secure client Azure environments by providing expert architectural support. Lead security assessments and vulnerability resolutions while mentoring junior staff. Address client concerns p...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as a Senior HRIS Analyst optimizing Workday systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance HR processes, ensure data integrity, and deliver impactful workforc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Transform HR operations by serving as the Workday expert, optimizing the HRIS, driving data integrity, enhancing user experience, and delivering insightful analytics to support strategic decision-maki...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Transform HRIS operations by leading Workday administration, optimizing processes, and driving data integrity to enhance system performance and overall efficiency throughout the organization...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Optimize HR technology by serving as the Workday expert, enhancing system functionality, and driving operational excellence through strategic initiatives and analytics to support organizational growth...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Shape the future of HRIS by optimizing Workday systems, enhancing processes, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver insightful workforce analytics that drive operational...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Optimize HR technology by driving operational excellence, solving complex system challenges, and enhancing business processes as a key Workday subject matter expert. Partner with various teams to supp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower IT infrastructure by managing endpoint solutions, ensuring security, compliance, and performance through engineering, configuration, and support of Intune and Windows workstations in a collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $115K *

Support a diverse range of operational services and application management to enhance system performance and availability, while ensuring minimal risk and high customer satisfaction through effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $140K *

Unlock potential by providing technical leadership for complex mainframe infrastructures. Ensure stability and performance through collaboration with various teams while driving solutions that enhance...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $140K *

Partner with us to provide technical leadership across mainframe environments, ensuring stability and performance. Lead troubleshooting efforts and collaboratively deliver innovative infrastructure so...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing compliance oversight in Consumer Banking. Leverage your regulatory expertise to identify risks, enhance controls, and collaborate with business leaders to ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Empower compliance across Deposit Product and Backoffice Operations. You'll provide oversight, manage risks, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure adherence to federal and state regulations in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Shape the future of compliance as you provide oversight and guidance to drive risk management across business operations, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering collaboration and strengthen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Explore opportunities as you execute independent compliance testing to assess regulatory effectiveness and strengthen operational controls across banking units, contributing to a robust compliance cul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Transform regulatory compliance through independent testing and validations. Lead efforts to assess controls and procedures within banking operations, collaborating with management to enhance complian...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Lead the charge in executing independent compliance testing and validation for operational units, leveraging expertise in regulatory controls while managing complex analysis and supporting cross-funct...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Lead the charge in independent compliance testing to ensure regulatory adherence, utilizing risk-based methodologies. Collaborate with teams across business units to enhance operational controls and d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Engage in independent testing of compliance controls for banking operations, driving improvements in regulatory adherence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $148K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $135K *

Champion innovation by designing and optimizing robust data systems, enhancing automation, and implementing advanced ETL processes while mentoring teams and ensuring compliance across cloud environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.