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IPsoft Inc.

SQL DBA

New York, NY

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

... engineering to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems. This MS SQL Server DBA role requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Edison, NJ · On-site

$50.50 - $69.50/hr

They are seeking a SQL DBA with hands-on Databricks experience to support and optimize enterprise ... DevOps tools Company : Axos Bank is an online bank that assists consumers and businesses in ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $75.50/hr

They are seeking a SQL DBA with hands-on Databricks experience to support and optimize enterprise ... DevOps tools Company : Axos Bank is an online bank that assists consumers and businesses in ...

ITech Recruiting

Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ

$53 - $72/hr

... Programming Experience in a higher order language required; - SDLC - Experience Installing Oracle - Experience tuning SQL queries and mentoring programmers in tuning SQL queries - Experience with ...

VeridianTech

Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Job Role - Oracle DBA Location - Jersey City, NJ ( 4 days in a week) Duration: 12 months + Contract ... Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics DevOps and CI/CD awareness. Experience with Eagle and high-frequency ...

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Exiger

Senior Database Administrator

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$52 - $71.50/hr

Senior Database Administrator Role Summary Exiger is the market leader in AI-native supply chain ... Mentor engineers and DBAs on scalable, cost-aware, compliance-ready data architecture. Technical ...

Think Tank, Inc.

SQL Database Administrator

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

The SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for managing DOE application databases ... developers, analysts, and DOE teamsAttention to data accuracy, integrity, and security Think Tank ...

Think Tank, Inc.

SQL Database Administrator

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

The SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for managing DOE application databases ... Ability to collaborate with developers, analysts, and DOE teams * Attention to data accuracy ...

Think Tank, Inc.

SQL Database Administrator

Brooklyn, NY · Remote

$54.25 - $68/hr

The SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for managing DOE application databases ... Ability to collaborate with developers, analysts, and DOE teams * Attention to data accuracy ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for dba engineer in Edison, NJ is $126,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $144,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DBA engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DBA Engineer, you need a strong understanding of database management, SQL, data modeling, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with database systems like Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL, as well as certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional or Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for maintaining data integrity, ensuring database performance, and supporting business operations.

What is a DBA engineer?

DBA Engineers, or Database Administrators, are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining databases to ensure their security, integrity, and availability. They handle tasks such as database installation, configuration, performance tuning, backups, and disaster recovery. DBA Engineers also monitor database systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries to support business operations. Their role is critical in organizations that rely on large volumes of data and require high levels of data reliability and accessibility.

What are some common challenges faced by DBA engineers when managing large-scale databases?

DBA Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing database performance under heavy workloads, ensuring data security and compliance, and managing complex backup and recovery processes. At large organizations, they must also coordinate with development and operations teams to implement changes without disrupting critical business functions. Staying up to date with evolving database technologies and best practices is essential to address these challenges effectively and maintain system reliability.

SQL DBA

IPsoft Inc.

New York, NY

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

About IPsoft

IPsoft automates IT and business processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries. Through our portfolio of world leading autonomic and cognitive solutions we provide services that deliver clear outcomes and allow our clients to secure competitive advantage. Headquartered in New York City, IPsoft has offices in 13 countries across the world and serves more than 500 of the world's leading brands directly as well as more than half of the largest global IT services providers.

Job Description

As a SQL Database Administrator, you will be part of a team of Database Administrators remotely supporting multiple SQL Server installations on our client's systems all over the world. You will be working with our clients on database projects and proactively ensuring optimal availability and performance of the database systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of SQL issues that arise while working concurrently with multiple priorities.

The MSSQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for providing database technical support for ALL client databases in multi-environment (production to non-production).

As part of operations support, DBA is expected to work in 24x7 support model.

It is extremely important to understand and be aligned to the ITIL process while delivering the Operational support service to our client.

Some of the primary responsibilities of this role would include owning, tracking and resolving database related incidents and requests,

fulfilling requests and resolving incidents within SLAs, reviewing service related reports (e.g: database backups, maintenance,

monitoring) on a daily basis to ensure service related issues are identified and resolved within established SLAs, responding to database

related alerts and escalations and working with database engineering to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems.

This MS SQL Server DBA role requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned, focus on managing and resolving issues in alignment with the SLAs, establishing and maintaining communication with technology customers to keep them updated with status of their requests, initiating and performing changes on production systems and proactively escalating any issues that cannot be resolved within the established timeframes.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, related field or demonstrated equivalent work experience
  • +5 years' experience SQL Server Backup strategy, review and maintenance, SQL Server product installation, Database installation and deployment, security administration, review and audit, performance tuning, server sizing and configuration, recovery, cleanup and refresh
  • Strong aptitude for learning new technologies
  • Excellent interdepartmental collaboration and teaming abilities
  • Strong organizational and multitasking ability
  • Excellent trouble shooting skill using logic and reason
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction and guidance
  • Strong experience in Database Administration in SQL Server ( 2005 -2014 )
  • Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MS SQL Server.

Rock star Preferred

  • Experience in replication, log shipping, database mirroring and AlwaysOn Availability Group.
  • Experience in Clustering
  • PowerShell
  • Experience with Integration Services, SSAS and Reporting Services
  • Strong customer focus; ability to focus on the client's requirements and exceed expectations
Additional Information

Competitive Base Salary

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Care 

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts: Health Care, Dependent Care, Transit

Paid time off


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