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VED Software Services, Inc.

SQL DBA

Lansing, MI · Hybrid

$50.75 - $63.50/hr

Automate hybrid environment configuration using PowerShell, dba tools, and Cloud CLIs. Performance ... Azure SQL / AWS RDSS: * Required. 2-3 years. Configure Azure SQL Database, Managed Instances, or ...

Sentar

Database Administrator

North Charleston, SC

Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or AWS Certified Database - Specialty Additional information: * This position requires a US Citizen. * Position may ...

Sentar

Database Administrator

Charleston, SC · On-site

Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or AWS Certified Database - Specialty Additional information: * This position requires a US Citizen. * Position may ...

Sentar, Inc.

Database Administrator

Charleston, SC · On-site

Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or AWS Certified Database Specialty Additional information: * This position requires a US Citizen. * Position may require ...

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 ...

Soliel LLC

Senior DBA

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$50.75 - $70/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure SQL Managed Instances and SQL Server ... database administrator, with strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL. · Proven ...

1 point system

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 ...

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

$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 ...

REDLEO SOFTWARE INC.

SQL Server DBA ::: Plano, TX

Plano, TX · Hybrid

$48 - $60/hr

Senior Database Administrator to design, manage, and optimize SQL Server databases with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure cloud solutions. This individual ensures the performance, scalability ...

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Brown & Brown, Inc.

SQL Server Database Administrator

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

Azure Database Administrator Associate * Data Administrator Associate * Azure Fundamentals * Azure Solutions Architect Expert (for those responsible for designing Azure solutions) * Oracle experience ...

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As of May 30, 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 job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Azure Database Administrator position, and why are they important?

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 are some typical daily responsibilities for an Azure Database Administrator?

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.

How much do Azure database administrators make?

Azure Database Administrators typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Professionals with skills in cloud management, SQL, and Azure tools tend to have higher earning potential.
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SQL Database Administrator, Senior

SQL Database Administrator, Senior

Resource Management Concepts, Inc.

Dahlgren, VA • On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology solutions supporting the protection and preservation of the people and environment of the United States of America.
RMC is hiring for a Sr. SQL Database Administrator to support our government customers in Dahlgren, VA. The successful candidate will perform in a fast-paced environment in the capacity of upgrades/migrations; instance/database hardening and supporting system accreditation activities; application and database troubleshooting; code review to include (evaluating the implications of using stored procedures and constraints to implement business rules), database design/development, optimize performance, recommend and implement process improvement technologies.
Requirements
  • Minimum of ten (10) years DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2008R2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019) and Azure SQL Database (PAAS, IAAS, DAAS) in Production, Q/A and Test, and Development environments.
  • Experience with T-SQL and PowerShell Scripting - query writing, indexing and DB I/O performance tuning, Stored Procedures, functions and views, customization coding, data models & Entity Relationships Diagrams (ERDs).
  • Experience implementing and supporting highly available SQL Server environments, including experience with Failover Cluster and Always-On.
  • Experience with SQL Server troubleshooting, performance tuning, issues monitoring and resolution, to include extended events and performance monitoring.
  • Experience with Azure Cloud and Database Service, to include Windows and Linux environments.
  • Experience with reporting, integration, and/or analysis services.
  • Knowledge and experience in high availability and disaster recovery (HADR) principles and practices, to include planning, testing, backup/restore using disk-based backup solutions.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and human relations skills to interact with clients.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to pay meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams.

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University in MIS or Computer Science related field and Six (6) years' technical experience.
  • In lieu of degree, Ten (10) years of technical experience and MS Azure Database Administrator Associate Certification (DP-300).

Certification Requirements:
  • Certification: DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE or equivalent) or Level 3 (CASP, CISSP, or equivalent).
  • Certification: MS Azure Database Administrator Associate Certification (DP-300) is strongly desired. Will be required to obtain and maintain certification within 60 days of employment.

Security Clearance Requirements:
  • Security Clearance: An Interim DoD secret security clearance is required to start.
  • Applicant must be able to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance. Selected applicant may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits
At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees.
RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. We offer Monday to Friday full-time day shift work and can assist in paid relocation. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package
* Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $115,000 to $150,000 annually.

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