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JPC Partners

Oracle Database Administrator

Norristown, PA

$48.50 - $65.75/hr

Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer * Improving database support/administration services via the use of automation and other appropriate tooling * Suggest ...

Envestnet

Senior Database Administrator

Berwyn, PA · Hybrid

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supports database platform upgrades and compatibility changes by assessing risk, validating dependencies, coordinating testing, and minimizing production impact. * Analyzes storage growth, workload ...

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Envestnet

Senior Database Administrator

Berwyn, PA · Hybrid

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supports database platform upgrades and compatibility changes by assessing risk, validating dependencies, coordinating testing, and minimizing production impact. * Analyzes storage growth, workload ...

New

Envestnet

Senior Database Administrator

Berwyn, PA · Hybrid

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supports database platform upgrades and compatibility changes by assessing risk, validating dependencies, coordinating testing, and minimizing production impact. * Analyzes storage growth, workload ...

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MWResource

Oracle DBA

Audubon, PA · On-site

$60 - $77/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer Improving database support/administration services via the use of automation and other appropriate tooling Suggest improvements ...

Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission, Inc.

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Administrative Support & Database Coordinator

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc. is seeking a full-time, in-office (8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday) highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Support & Database ...

Stevens Capital Management LP

Database Administrator

Radnor, PA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Design and support relational database structures using sound database design principles and best practices. * Perform database backup, restore, disaster recovery planning, and recovery operations.

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How much do database support jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for database support in Pennsylvania is $73,122.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,100.00 and $87,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a database support?

A Database Support job involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing databases to ensure efficient performance and security. Professionals in this role assist users, resolve database issues, and implement updates or backups as needed. They also monitor database performance, manage access permissions, and ensure data integrity. The role requires knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) like SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

What does a database support do?

In a Database Support role, your daily tasks often include monitoring database performance, addressing user-reported issues, running routine backups, and performing data restoration when necessary. You may also assist with database upgrades, apply security patches, and ensure that data is protected against loss or breaches. Collaboration with application developers and system administrators to optimize database queries and troubleshoot problems is common. This position requires attention to detail and responsiveness, as even minor issues can have a significant impact on business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in database support, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Support professional, you need a solid understanding of database management systems (DBMS), SQL querying, troubleshooting, and data integrity best practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certification. Familiarity with tools such as Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and knowledge of backup and recovery solutions are highly valued, and certifications like Oracle Certified Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator are beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth database operations, minimize downtime, and support both end-users and technical teams efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Database Support job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,122 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Oracle Database Administrator

JPC Partners

Norristown, PA

$48.50 - $65.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

JPC is looking for an Oracle Database Administrator that will be on a new team focused on  engineering in IBM AIX UNIX, Oracle Exadata and RedHat Linux environments.
Responsibilities
  • Day to day administration of on-prem Oracle databases, Exadata and the UNIX (IBM AIX) servers they run on
  • Monitoring of the Oracle database infrastructure to ensure optimum performance
  • Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer
  • Improving database support/administration services via the use of automation and other appropriate tooling
  • Suggest improvements to current services provided based on past experiences and know-how
  • Work with Java Developers and .NET Developers that use Oracle database
  • Take part in new projects as Oracle SME (subject matter expert)
  • Participate in Agile SCRUM meetings
Requirements
  • Experience administering on-prem Oracle databases running on UNIX (IBM AIX or RedHat Linux).
  • Experience with monitoring Oracle instances via OEM
  • Experience with Oracle Dataguard and Oracle RAC
  • Understanding of Oracle and database concepts and architecture (Goldengate experience is desired)
  • Experience tuning queries and the overall database for performance
  • Experience with configuration management tools like puppet/Ansible
  • Experience with containers and Oracle’s pluggable database infrastructure
  • Experience with UNIX, either IBM AIX and/or RedHat Linux (RHEL)
  • Excellent communication /customer service skills
  • Ability to understand others and clearly express thoughts
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and quality deliverables
  • Have an understanding of backup and recovery tools e.g. Cohesity, Spectrum Protect etc.
Desired Skills 
  • Microsoft SQL SSxS tools (SSIS/SSRS)
  • Splunk
  • Exadata