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Database Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Azure Database Administrator Associate * AWS Database Specialty * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Nice to Have * Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines. * Knowledge of data ...

Expleo

Azure Database Architect

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$63.50 - $83/hr

Azure Database Administrator Associate * Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate What We Offer At Trissential, we value expertise, innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. By ...

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Cloud Database Administrator, Sr.

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

Cloud Database Administrator, Sr. Department: SaaS Employment Type: Full Time Location: Atlanta ... Experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS Aurora/RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL/Spanner)

eFulgent

SQL Server Database Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$49.75 - $62/hr

We have an immediate opportunity for a SQL Server Database Administrator for a Contract to Hire ... Azure database VM management * SQL Server Always On configuration Responsibilities * Manage ...

Eversana

Sr. Database Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Ability to work in the Azure environment * Provide DBA support for enterprise monitoring, backup, alerting, and security compliance solutions for database servers. * Perform data analysis to uncover ...

Saalex

$115K - $160K/yr

Azure Database Administrator, or equivalent). Desired: * Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs and classified environments. * Experience with cloud-based database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure ...

Saalex

Database Administrator III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$115K - $160K/yr

Azure Database Administrator, or equivalent). Desired: * Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs and classified environments. * Experience with cloud-based database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure ...

Serigor

SQL Database Administrator (Onsite)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$49.75 - $62/hr

Database Administrator (Onsite) Location: Baltimore, MD Duration: 12 Months The client is seeking ... Experience with Azure SQL (Azure SQL Database or Managed Instance), including security ...

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SQL Server DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

Azure Database Administrator Associate; Microsoft Certified: Data Management and Analytics; and/or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. * Strong proficiency in T-SQL ...

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How much do azure database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure database administrator in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Azure Database Administrator?

An Azure Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, monitoring, and securing databases hosted on Microsoft Azure. They ensure optimal performance, availability, and security of database services such as Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and managed instances. Their tasks include configuring backups, optimizing queries, implementing security policies, and troubleshooting database issues. Azure DBAs also collaborate with developers and IT teams to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Azure Database Administrator?

To thrive as an Azure Database Administrator, you need a strong background in database management, T-SQL, performance tuning, and cloud infrastructure, supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Studio, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure reliable database operations, data security, and smooth collaboration within cross-functional cloud and IT teams.

What does an Azure Database Administrator do?

As an Azure Database Administrator, your typical day might involve monitoring database health and performance, optimizing queries, provisioning and configuring Azure SQL databases, and managing backups and restores. You will also handle security configurations, respond to incidents, and implement updates to maintain compliance and reliability. Collaboration with developers, data engineers, and IT teams is common, ensuring applications integrate seamlessly with database systems. This role requires both proactive maintenance and responsive troubleshooting, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Is an Azure Database Administrator a good career path?

An Azure Database Administrator is a valuable role focused on managing and optimizing cloud-based databases using Microsoft Azure tools and services. It requires skills in database management, cloud computing, and often certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. The role offers strong job demand and growth opportunities in organizations adopting cloud infrastructure.

Is an Azure Database Administrator still in demand?

Azure Database Administrators are in high demand due to the increasing adoption of cloud-based database solutions and the need for managing and securing data in Azure environments. Skills in Azure SQL, data security, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate enhance job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Azure Database Administrator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Database Administrator (Onsite)

Serigor, Inc.

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Database Administrator (Onsite)
Location: Baltimore, MD
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
The client is seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator to be part of a small development team focusing on the restructuring and modernization of the city's revenue collections systems and other related city database environments. The candidate must have a strong background in database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards.
Database Administrator responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
  • Establishes and maintains database performance standards; monitors system usage; analyzes database performance and performs system optimization tasks to maintain data availability and ensure system responsiveness to user queries.
  • Devises and maintains data security and integrity standards; implements security access levels in accordance with management specifications.
  • Diagnoses and resolves database system performance problems.
  • Archive data; maintains archival and active records; performs data back-up and recovery.
  • Evaluates system and user needs and makes recommendations for increased system capacity.
  • Plan and implement database conversion projects and the migration and upgrade of databases to new versions and servers.
  • Monitors network traffic and communications usage patterns; configures or modifies network configuration to meet system demands and capacity planning needs.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of database development, management, warehousing and administration.
  • Knowledge of hierarchical and relational database management system software programming languages.
  • Knowledge of operating system software.
  • Knowledge of database security practices to monitor, control and evaluate user access, logons, permissions and related variables.
  • Knowledge of methods for ensuring, protecting and resolving problems involving the security of information systems.
  • Knowledge of archival, back-up and recovery methods.
  • Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Experience with Azure SQL (Azure SQL Database or Managed Instance), including security administration, monitoring, and backup/recovery in Azure.
  • Familiarity with Azure data tools such as Azure Data Factory or Azure Database Migration Service for moving data from legacy systems into SQL Server.
  • Skill in developing database queries and generating reports.
  • Ability to interview users and extract pertinent information for development of database query system and report generation, database model design and upgrades.
  • Ability to implement, control and evaluate database management systems.
  • Ability to prepare user documentation and train users in database capabilities and procedures for accessing data.
  • Ability to analyze, apply logic and solve technology problems.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, management, technical co-workers and support specialists, and system users.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in information systems, computer science or a related field and two years of experience in database management including performance optimization and troubleshooting, and implementing, maintaining and controlling hierarchical or relational database management systems

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