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Database Administrator Database Administrator Jobs in Boston, MA

We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to join BNY's Data & Analytics Solutions (D&A) Database Operations team. This role is responsible for supporting and administering hundreds of Oracle ...

Oracle DBA

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA Job Details * Strong AWS Knowledge, working experience with AWS Cloud is strongly preferred. * Should have worked and installed Database and EBS Application on Virtual environments.

Senior SQL Server DBA Location: Boston, MA 02135 Duration: Long-Term Contract Work Schedule: 35 Hours per Week We are seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to support ...

Job Title- DB2 DBA MAINFRAME Project Location - Onsite three days in a week, Jersey City NJ or Boston MA Duration- Fulltime Visa- USC/ GC -: Excellent pathway for upward movement in the company ...

Job Title Database Administrator II Location Boston, MA 02108 (4 days hybrid) Duration 7 months +    Position Summary Job Summary: We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to join BNY ...

Senior Database Administrator

Boston, MA · On-site

$54 - $74.25/hr

The Smarsh development team is seeking to add a highly qualified Senior Database Administrator to focus on the production and infrastructure of a highly dense and complex SQL database environment.

Job#: 3043350 Database Administrator II Location: Boston, Massachusetts (Hybrid) Role Overview We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to join a team focused on supporting critical client ...

Qualifications Mongo DBA to help us on the following tasks: - During build steps in sync with the data management team , review and confirm the mongo schema design, sharding strategy, indexing, and ...

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How much do database administrator database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for database administrator database administrator in Boston, MA is $53.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.78 and $64.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 practical experience through internships or training 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.

What does a database administrator do?

A database administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing databases to ensure data integrity, availability, and performance. They perform tasks such as installing database software, backing up data, optimizing queries, and implementing security measures, often using tools like SQL and monitoring systems. DBAs also troubleshoot issues and may hold certifications to demonstrate their expertise.

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Infographic showing various Database Administrator Database Administrator job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,096 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Contact Government Services, LLC

Boston, MA • On-site

$142K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Discovery Database Administrator (DBA)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Executive-Level
Department: Legal   
 
CGS is seeking a dedicated Discovery Database Administrator to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As a Discovery Database Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's portfolio. 
 
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
 
Skills and attributes for success:
The Contractor shall provide the following services to include but not limited to: 
-         The Contractor shall provide database administration support to include, but not limited to the following activities: 
-         Contractor shall assist in managing Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022 to include setting up security, creating tables, indexes, stored procedures, designing SQL reports, and creating maintenance jobs etc. Must apply best practices for optimizing databases; 
-         Contractor shall assist in creating and maintaining databases in a Clustered Server environment. Must apply expert knowledge of the design, development and maintenance of various data models and their components; 
-         Contractor shall apply working knowledge of data lakes, data warehouse and data mart architectures, metadata and data modeling, data flow, entity relationship diagram, schema architectures and query languages to integrate a seamless solution within legacy infrastructure; 
-         Contractor shall mirror database servers, log shipping, latest techniques for Database redundancy and high Availability, and full backup and recovery capabilities of the Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022 platform; 
-         Contractor shall facilitate the migration of system into cloud infrastructure. 
-         Contractor shall upgrade SQL Servers from lower versions to the latest version (version 2019 and up), and create reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS); 
-         Contractor shall setup a reporting server and be responsible for all DBA functions and report development utilizing Software Systems development Architecture and Design. 
 
 
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
 
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
 
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
-         Health, Dental, and Vision
-         Life Insurance
-         401k
-         Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
-         Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
 
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Phone: +1 (888) 680-5916Email: [email protected]
 
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$142,100 - $192,850 a year
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