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Teradata DBA

Cleveland, OH

... in managing the internal and external Teradata database security Strong understanding of Teradata ... project from Oracle to Teradata is plus Data warehouse experience is plus Additional Information ...

USM

Urgent Need DB2 DBA

Columbus, OH

We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers ... management activities such as table space creation, modification, etc. Performing DB2 LUW ...

USM

SQL DBA - EAD or GC or USC

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

... M counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data ... We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers ...

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What is a DBA Project Manager?

A DBA Project Manager is a professional who oversees projects related to database administration (DBA), ensuring that database systems are designed, implemented, and maintained effectively. They coordinate between database administrators, developers, and stakeholders to meet project goals, timelines, and budgets. Their responsibilities include planning, resource allocation, risk management, and quality assurance for database projects. They also ensure compliance with data security standards and help resolve technical challenges.

What does a DBA Project Manager do?

A DBA Project Manager acts as a bridge between the technical database team and non-technical stakeholders such as business analysts, developers, and upper management. They facilitate communication to ensure that project requirements are clearly understood and that database solutions align with organizational goals. Regular meetings, progress updates, and documentation are key tools used to manage expectations and keep projects on track. This coordination is crucial for addressing potential issues early and ensuring successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DBA Project Manager?

To thrive as a DBA Project Manager, you need a solid background in database administration, project management methodologies, and often a relevant degree or certifications such as PMP or ITIL. Familiarity with database platforms (like Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL), project management tools (such as MS Project or Jira), and IT service management systems is typically required. Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. These capabilities ensure that database projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Dba Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Dba Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Dba Project Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Senior Database Administrator

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Total Quality Logistics
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees
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$111K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Total Quality Logistics rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 116 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

General information
Country
USA
State
Ohio
City
Cincinnati
Descriptions & requirements
About the role:
We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to enhance the availability, scalability, and automation of our database infrastructure. Our team is responsible for supporting SQL Server, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and Azure SQL DB. In this role, you will collaborate with Application Development teams to build resilient database solutions that meet the demands of our large-scale applications.
What's in it for you:
  • $111,000 - $139,000 base salary, benefits package, and company perks
  • Advancement opportunities with structured career paths
  • Access to the latest emerging technologies
  • Reimbursement for continuous education and technical training
  • Offers a hybrid work environment with the ability to work remotely 40 hours per month
  • Certified Great Place to Work and voted a 2019-2026 Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT

Key responsibilities:
  • Design, automate, and monitor highly available and scalable database solutions
  • Optimize database performance, tuning queries, indexes, and schemas for SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Azure SQL DB
  • Partner with Application Development teams to guide best practices for database architecture and performance
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for database automation and configuration management
  • Enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability to facilitate proactive issue resolution
  • Improve database security, backups, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Support CI/CD processes for database changes to ensure reliability and compliance
  • Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive improvements in database resilience
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend enhancements
  • On-call, but also working on ways to avoid on-call

Qualifications & experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in database administration, reliability engineering, or database engineering
  • Deep expertise in SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Azure SQL DB
  • Experience working in high-transaction, large-scale application environments
  • Strong proficiency in automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, or Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation
  • Experience implementing database monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and database-as-a-service (DBaaS)
  • Expertise in query optimization, performance tuning, and indexing strategies
  • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for database management
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with developers and engineers on other teams
  • Preferred qualifications:
    • Experience with containerized database workloads (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
    • Certifications in SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or Azure
    • Experience with multi-region and globally distributed databases

Where you'll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Boulevard, Cincinnati, Ohio 45245
Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.
About Us
Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it.
As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck.
What's your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big.
Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com

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