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Database Maintenance Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

... maintain and support relational database systems across Linux and Windows environments. This role owns the efficient, effective management of the organization's electronic data, keeping databases ...

You'll take ownership of installing, maintaining, configuring, and optimizing our database environments - keeping data flowing effortlessly across the company for both backend operations and user ...

Database Developer

FL ยท On-site

Design maintenance databases and process flows based on initial Work-Flow Analysis, ensuring all designs adhere to current system study methodologies. * Utilize Visual Basic for Applications (VBA ...

Design maintenance databases and process flows based on initial Work-Flow Analysis, ensuring all designs adhere to current system study methodologies. * Utilize Visual Basic for Applications (VBA ...

Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation * Perform SQL Code reviews * Assist with training/mentoring other technical staff This resource may also be required to ...

Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation * Perform SQL Code reviews * Assist with training/mentoring other technical staff * Perform other database or infrastructure ...

Plan, design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise database environments and database structures. * Monitor database performance, conduct performance tuning, and optimize database availability ...

Oracle DBA

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

This includes planning, implementing, and maintaining database systems, as well as troubleshooting any issues that arise. Responsibilities: * Install and configure Oracle database software * Monitor ...

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How much do database maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for database maintenance in Florida is $39.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.50 and $44.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a database maintenance?

A Database Maintenance job involves managing and optimizing databases to ensure they run efficiently and securely. Responsibilities typically include updating records, performing regular backups, troubleshooting errors, and improving database performance. Professionals in this role may also monitor system health, apply security patches, and ensure data integrity. The goal is to prevent data loss, improve access speed, and maintain overall system reliability.

What does a database maintenance professional do?

A Database Maintenance professional typically spends their day monitoring database performance, performing routine backups, and implementing updates or patches to ensure data security and system reliability. They may also troubleshoot errors, optimize queries, and coordinate with IT teams to resolve data-related issues. In addition, they are responsible for maintaining documentation of database configurations and procedures, helping ensure smooth transitions during team changes or audits. This role often requires balancing proactive maintenance with quick response to urgent issues, making adaptability and problem-solving essential skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in database maintenance?

To thrive in Database Maintenance, you need strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS), data backup and recovery, and an understanding of database security, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure databases remain secure, efficient, and accessible to support organizational operations and decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Database Maintenance job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,567 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Database Administrator

Miramar Beach, FL โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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Role: <\/b>DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR<\/span><\/b>\n
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Location: Miramar, FL<\/span> (Hybrid - 3 Days a week onsite)<\/b>\n
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Onsite: M-T, <\/span>R<\/b>emote Fridays<\/span><\/b>\n
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Contract<\/span>\-To\-<\/b>Hire<\/span><\/b>\n
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Note: only local candidates will be considered.<\/span><\/b>\n
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Seniority: <\/span>M<\/b>id - a "go\-getter" eager to learn<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Working knowledge of MS SQL Server<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Attitude\/aptitude prioritized over tenure - willingness to learn is key<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>PostgreSQL\/Cockroach<\/span> <\/b>DB<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>General data pipeline understanding (Kafka\/Flink)<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Sybase - not required; client is decommissioning it, target Q2 next year<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>KingswaySoft<\/b>\n
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SUMMARY<\/span><\/b>\n
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Our client is seeking a Database Administrator to maintain and support relational database systems across Linux and Windows environments. This role owns the efficient, effective management of the organization's electronic data, keeping databases highly available, stable, secure, and recoverable. This is a mid\-level opportunity - ideal for someone with solid MS SQL Server fundamentals and a strong desire to grow into newer, distributed database technologies.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Maintain stable test, training, reporting, and production database environments.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Provide on\-call support and resolve issues for non\-development database systems.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Participate in all phases of projects involving the database systems.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Support application programmers with database tools, techniques, and efficient SQL.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Plan, install, and implement programs, scripts, and tools that ease database administration and monitoring.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop and maintain standards for monitoring system performance.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Maintain backups of critical databases per disaster recovery procedures.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Stay current on new DBMS releases to exploit new functionality.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Coordinate and perform database upgrades, installs, and testing.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Support daily scheduled database production jobs.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Perform table modifications, database sizing, security, and referential integrity administration.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Devise database reorganization and tuning strategies for optimal performance.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Recommend cost\-effective technical solutions during project design and implementation.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Prepare, execute, and document Disaster Recovery procedures; coordinate with the Disaster Recovery team.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Produce monthly reports on database growth and activity.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Perform related duties as assigned.<\/span>\n
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REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>3-5 years total DBA experience<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>2+ years hands\-on MS SQL Server experience<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Working knowledge of SQL Server internals.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>SQL scripting, stored procedures, and triggers.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Linux and Windows shell scripting and cron jobs for resource monitoring.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Deploying and maintaining containerized applications.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>On\-premises\-to\-Cloud data flows.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>SSIS deployment.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Network connectivity across multi\-platform environments.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Production support background in a 24x7 environment.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong problem\-solving and analytical skills.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Works independently with limited supervision.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Manages multiple assignments simultaneously.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Collaborates well across disciplines and technical skill levels.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Explains complex technical concepts clearly, verbally and in writing.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Communicates tactfully with department heads, managers, coworkers, and vendors.<\/span>\n
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BONUS<\/span><\/b>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Sybase experience<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>DBA experience with distributed databases; PostgreSQL and\/or Cockroach DB<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Flink\/Kafka data pipeline experience.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>KingswaySoft experience.<\/span>\n
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Database administration certification.<\/span>\n
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