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Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

AWS DBA

Portland, OR · On-site

$53 - $66.25/hr

Request Unit (RU), Provisioned Throughput, Cost options, and configure AWS databases and containers with the right options to optimize cost and performance * Partitioning, Indexing, Scaling (Manual ...

Guidehouse

AWS Cloud DBA

San Antonio, TX · On-site

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) to design, deploy and manage highly available, secure, and scalable database solutions in the AWS cloud. * This role will focus on ...

Guidehouse

AWS Cloud DBA

San Antonio, TX · On-site

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) to design, deploy and manage highly available, secure, and scalable database solutions in the AWS cloud. * This role will focus on ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Job Title: AWS Cloud DBA Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model: Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact: Crystal ...

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How much do overnight aws database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight aws database administrator in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Aws Database Administrator vs Cloud Database Engineer?

AspectOvernight Aws Database AdministratorCloud Database Engineer
CertificationsAWS Certified Database - Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Database - Specialty, cloud platform certifications
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, data centers, cloud environmentsDay shifts, cloud platforms, development teams
Employer & IndustryTech companies, cloud service providers, enterprises using AWSCloud service providers, tech firms, enterprises deploying cloud solutions

The Overnight AWS Database Administrator primarily manages and maintains AWS databases during night shifts, focusing on backups, performance tuning, and security. In contrast, a Cloud Database Engineer designs and develops cloud database solutions, often working during regular hours. Both roles require AWS certifications and involve working within cloud environments, but their focus and work hours differ.

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AWS Database Administrator (DBA)

Software Guidance & Assistance

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an AWS Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) for a contract assignment (potential RTH) with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Midtown , NYC . Hybrid: in-office 2 days/week.
This is strictly a DBA role - not looking for Data Engineer
Overview
The AWS Database Administrator will be responsible for providing hands-on administration and support of SQL Server and MySQL platforms within AWS environments. This role is highly operational and support-driven, focused on ensuring database stability, performance, and responsiveness to ongoing business and application team needs.
The ideal candidate will be a strong, hands-on DBA who can quickly ramp up and support a fast-paced environment with a mix of planned work and ad hoc requests.
Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on administration of SQL Server (RDS and EC2) and Aurora MySQL databases in AWS
  • Manage database environments including backups, health monitoring, security, and system performance
  • Support database migrations, implementations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across environments
  • Perform performance tuning and optimization of databases, queries, and infrastructure
  • Handle ad hoc support requests from application teams (backups, refreshes, troubleshooting, etc.)
  • Investigate and resolve database issues, including root cause analysis
  • Ensure all support requests are handled within defined SLAs and procedural requirements
  • Participate in on-call rotation, providing 24/7 support for incidents, outages, and escalations
  • Support after-hours work for deployments, system changes, and critical operations as needed
  • Collaborate with DBAs, application developers, and business users to meet database service needs
Required Skills
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a Database Administration and support role
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience working in AWS cloud environments
  • Strong experience with:
    • SQL Server (RDS and EC2)
    • MySQL / Aurora MySQL
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL (complex queries, performance tuning, troubleshooting)
  • Strong understanding of cloud database design principles and AWS best practices
  • Experience supporting production environments, including incident response and escalation handling
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and deep troubleshooting of database issues
  • Experience working in on-call support environments
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, PowerShell, etc.). Python is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Preferred Skills
  • Financial services experience
  • Experience with ActiveBatch or similar scheduling/orchestration tools
  • AWS certifications
  • Experience supporting high-demand, operational environments with ad hoc requests
  • Exposure to both cloud and on-prem database environments
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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