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Database Administrator Database Administrator Jobs in Texas

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a dedicated and ...

Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid) Duration: Contract to Hire Pay Range: $55/hr $60/hr (W2) Job ID: 408235 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting ...

Oracle Database Administrator DBA

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$48.75 - $66.50/hr

ClifyX is a company seeking an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize Oracle databases. The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining database systems while ensuring ...

A database administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's databases to ensure they are secure, reliable, and perform efficiently. Key duties include installing and ...

Database Administrator

Coppell, TX ยท On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Job Title: Sr Database Administrator Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire Location: Coppell, TX, onsite and only local to Dallas, TX candidates, GC and USC, Mandatory in-person interview We are seeking ...

The Database Administrator will work closely with Engineering, DevOps, and Product teams to ensure our data systems are performant, secure, and aligned with the needs of a growing, high-throughput ...

Database Administrator

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and performance of databases, including administering and implementing policies, optimizing performance, and ...

Database Administrator

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and performance of databases, including administering and implementing policies, optimizing performance, and ...

Senior Database Administrator

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$49.25 - $68/hr

Senior Database Administrator Location: Hybrid - Austin, TX Duration: 12 Months Senior Database Administrator (Database Administrator III) and will perform advanced database administration tasks for ...

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What is the difference between Database Administrator Database Administrator vs Database Developer?

AspectDatabase AdministratorDatabase Developer
Primary RoleManages, maintains, and secures databasesDesigns, develops, and implements database applications
Skills & CertificationsSQL, database management, certifications like Oracle DBA or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database AdministratorSQL, programming languages, database design certifications
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data centers, enterprise environmentsDevelopment teams, software companies, project-based settings
FocusOperational stability, security, performance tuningApplication development, database schema design

While both roles work with databases, Database Administrators focus on maintaining and securing existing databases, whereas Database Developers concentrate on creating and optimizing database applications. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to each role.

Is being a database administrator a stressful job?

Database administrators often work under pressure to ensure data security, system availability, and quick recovery from failures, which can contribute to job stress. The role may involve handling urgent issues, tight deadlines, and maintaining 24/7 system uptime, making stress levels vary based on workload and environment.

Can I become a database administrator with no experience?

Becoming a database administrator typically requires some experience with database management systems, SQL, and related tools. Entry-level positions may be available for those with strong technical skills, relevant certifications, or a background in IT, but gaining experience through training or internships is often necessary to qualify for the role.

Is a database administrator still in demand?

Database administrators are still in demand due to the ongoing need for data management, security, and optimization across industries. Skills in SQL, database design, and familiarity with cloud platforms enhance job prospects, which remain steady despite technological changes.

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Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Cymertek

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX 78208
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled and proactive **Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of critical databases, implement backup and recovery strategies, and monitor system health to identify and resolve issues proactively. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support database design, enforce security measures, and implement best practices for efficient data management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically adept, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where they can make a meaningful impact on data-driven operations. Join us to contribute to the success of our organization through expert database administration.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Oracle DBA, Database Administrator, SQL Server DBA, PostgreSQL Administrator, MySQL Administrator, Data Architect, Database Engineer, Data Warehouse Administrator, Oracle Systems Analyst, Cloud Database Administrator, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Database Management, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Install and configure Oracle databases
  • Manage database backup and recovery processes
  • Monitor database performance and resolve bottlenecks
  • Implement and enforce database security measures
  • Create and maintain database schemas and structures
  • Support database migrations and upgrades

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL
  • Expertise in Oracle database tools (e.g., RMAN, OEM)
  • Strong knowledge of performance tuning
  • Experience with database replication technologies
  • Familiarity with data backup and disaster recovery strategies
  • Ability to write and debug database scripts

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with Oracle RAC and Data Guard
  • Knowledge of cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud)
  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Experience with database monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds)

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.