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The MySQL Database Administrator will be responsible for installing| configuring| and maintaining MySQL environments. They will handle schema management| indexing| and optimizing database performance.

This requirement is specifically for a MySQL/PostgreSQL DBA with hands-on administration experience in Linux/Red Hat environments . MySQL/PostgreSQL DBA experience, Linux/Red Hat exposure, strong ...

MySQL DBA Location: Elk Grove, CA Duration: 6-9 months We are looking for an experienced MySQL database administrator to directly ensure the performance, availability, and security of MySQL instances.

Company Description MySQL DBA experience know DB architecture, DBA activities (monitoring, backup and recovery, excellent DBA), PHP, thread management, VERY strong SQL. The ideal candidate for this ...

* Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain MySQL, Redis, and PostgreSQL databases in on-premises and AWS environments. * Manage database schemas, indexing, and performance optimization. * Manage ...

MySQL DBA Location: Remote - USA We are seeking an experienced MySQL Database Administrator (DBA) to provide on-demand remote support for database administration, performance optimization, and ...

MYSQL DBA Location: Atlanta, GA Duration: 12 months Responsibilities: Manage MySQL in production/QA/dev environments including installation, configuration, backup, recovery, upgrades, schema changes ...

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a MySQL Cloud Database Administrator Expert to lead enterprise database environments to AWS Cloud. The position requires expertise in AWS MySQL, with strong ...

Company Description Deegit inc • Client is looking for Stong MySQL DBA consultants • Consultant should be SME of MemSQL/Mysql database and replication. • Should know Kerberos setup , networking ...

MySQL DBA Description: Looking to hire a MySQL DBA immediately. Great communications is a must. we need a someone who can help guide development and mentor teammates in best practices, more of a ...

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for mysql in the United States is $46,679.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A MySQL job typically involves managing, optimizing, and maintaining MySQL databases for applications and websites. Responsibilities can include database design, performance tuning, query optimization, and ensuring data security. MySQL professionals often work as database administrators (DBAs), developers, or engineers in various industries.

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As a MySQL Database Administrator, your daily tasks often include monitoring database performance, managing backups and restores, performing regular updates and maintenance, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You may also work closely with application developers to optimize queries and ensure database design meets project needs. Additionally, you'll be responsible for implementing security measures and participating in planning for scaling and future database growth. This role usually involves both independent work and collaboration with IT or DevOps teams to keep systems running smoothly and securely.

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

To thrive in a MySQL Database Administrator role, you need a strong understanding of relational databases, SQL querying, data modeling, and experience with database backup and recovery procedures. Familiarity with MySQL Workbench, server performance tuning, and certifications like MySQL Database Administrator (CMDBA) are often sought after. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills help you manage databases efficiently and collaborate with development teams. These abilities ensure database reliability, performance, and data integrity, which are critical for supporting business operations.

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Infographic showing various Mysql job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,679 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

MySQL Database Administrator

Cornerstone Defense

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

  • Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #2626

Title: MySQL Database Administrator
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Description:
Candidate will be providing MySQL database administration support.
Skills:
  • 10+ years experience administering to, and engineering solutions with, Oracle MySQL.
  • Extensive experience with database design and modeling; as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
  • Installing and configuring new MySQL servers (5.x and 8.x)
  • Design and development of MySQL stored procedures.
  • Upgrading MySQL databases, both major and minor revisions
  • Administering MySQL account access, backups and table spaces
  • Migrating MySQL databases
  • Monitoring MySQL server performance
  • BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent year's experience.
  • Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.
  • Must be COMPTIA Security Plus certified

Qualifications:
  • Managing/Senior Principal Consultant designs and implements individual components of the Oracle products based on area of expertise. Analyzes detailed requirements and develops detailed design for a specific Oracle product or technology. Provides implementation services for a specific product to include extensions and additional configurations necessary to implement customer unique business processes and workflows. Performs routine health checks and optimizations of system performance, availability, access controls and security. Performs system optimization, performance tuning and assists in capacity planning. Performs proactive analysis of potential issues, risks and roadblocks during system implementation and operations.