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Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Large scale Oracle database environment team supporting all production and non-production Oracle ... A team of 12. Additional Information * Good comm skills are a big priority * Duration: 6 month ...

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Database Administrator

$112K - $179K/yr

Strong organization skills to prioritize work, balance, and lead complex projects. * Leadership skills to guide and mentor less experienced team members. * 7 years' experience as an Oracle DBA or ...

This role will support and administer enterprise database environments across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud database platforms. The Senior Database Team Lead will ...

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How much do dba team lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dba team lead in the United States is $46.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DBA Team Lead?

DBA Team Leads are experienced database administrators who oversee a team responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing database systems within an organization. They coordinate team tasks, set priorities, and ensure database security, availability, and performance. Additionally, they mentor junior DBAs, develop best practices, and collaborate with other departments to support business operations. Their role combines technical expertise with leadership and project management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DBA Team Lead?

To thrive as a DBA Team Lead, you need deep expertise in database administration, performance tuning, and data security, usually supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with relational databases (such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL), automation tools, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate effectively with stakeholders. These abilities are essential for ensuring database reliability, optimizing operations, and guiding teams toward organizational goals.

How does a DBA Team Lead typically balance hands-on technical responsibilities with team management duties?

As a DBA Team Lead, you'll often navigate both technical and leadership roles. While you'll still engage in database administration tasks—such as performance tuning, backup strategies, and troubleshooting—you'll also coordinate workloads, mentor team members, and facilitate communication between your team and other departments. Effective time management and delegation are key to ensuring critical systems remain stable while also fostering your team's professional growth. Many DBA Team Leads also participate in strategic planning for database architecture and help drive process improvements.

What is the difference between Dba Team Lead vs Database Administrator?

AspectDba Team LeadDatabase Administrator
CertificationsOften required or preferred (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft)Typically required (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator)
Work EnvironmentLeads a team, manages projects, coordinates tasksPerforms database maintenance, backups, and performance tuning
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations with multiple DBAs, leadership rolesCommon in organizations managing large or complex databases
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership responsibilities and team managementFocus on technical database management skills

The Dba Team Lead combines technical expertise with team management, overseeing database projects and guiding DBAs. In contrast, a Database Administrator primarily handles the technical aspects of database maintenance and performance. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in organizations managing critical data systems, but the Dba Team Lead emphasizes leadership and coordination.

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Infographic showing various Dba Team Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,996 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

$48.50 - $66/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Company Description

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

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We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Job Description

Oracle Support DBA Role:

Oracle Production/Support Jr DBA 3 to 5 years

Ideal candidate will possess/ have experience with:

Minimum 3-5 years of experience

Bachelor Degree Required

Oracle certifications preferred.

Oil & Gas setting is highly desirable.

Job Description:

Large scale Oracle database environment team supporting all production and non-production Oracle databases.

Strong leadership, interpersonal, analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Assisting in the administration of a large Oracle Database area including the following main environments:

Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g, and 12c versions of the Oracle RDBMS servers running on MS Windows, Red hat Linux, Sun Solaris, and IBM-AIX operating systems.

Oracle RMAN, Oracle Data Guard/Standby, Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c/11g Grid Control, Oracle VM 3.2

SAP related: ECC 6.0 EhP5, BI 7.3, SRM 7.0, PI 7.1, Business Objects 4.0, GRC 5.3, Solution Manager 7.1, and EP 7.0, Hana and/or CLM 7.0

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree Required

This candidate must have good communication skills, and needs to be able to work well with an Oracle/SQL DBA team of 12.

Additional Information
  1. Good comm skills are a big priority
  2. Duration: 6 month (reoccurring) Contract
  3. Interview Process: 1 Technical phone Interview then 1 Face to Face Interview because this will be a long term engagement