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Overnight Sql Database Administrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SQL Database Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $64.50/hr

Five years of work experience in a Microsoft SQL DBA role with current certification as a Microsoft Certified solution Expert (MCSE). Data Platform or eight years of work experience in a Microsoft ...

SQL DBA

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$46.25 - $57.75/hr

SQL DBA Location: Sacramento, CA Duration: 12+ months In person interview & Onsite role Client is looking for SQL Database Administrator with expertise in performance tuning, indexing, SQL Clustering ...

SQL DBA

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$48.75 - $61/hr

Role: SQL DBA Location: ONSITE- Charlotte NC Duration: 6 months Contract Descriptions: This role is responsible for ensuring data integrity, performance, availability, security, and regulatory ...

SQL DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

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 ...

SQL Database Administrator

Orange, CA · On-site

$53.25 - $66.75/hr

SQL DBA Duration: 6+ Months Location: Orange, CA ( Remote role but candidate need to be local to LA, CA) Job Summary The Database Administrator, Sr. manages the day-to-day operations of all SQL ...

SQL DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

SQL DBA Descriptions: Manage & Administer SQL Server databases Configure and maintain database servers and processes Monitor system's health and performance Ensure high levels of performance ...

SQL DBA

Medford, OR · On-site

$50.50 - $63.25/hr

SQL DBA Medford, OR 4-7 Months+ Note: Its a W2 role, no C2C at this moment any visa works. Thanks! 1. SQL 2. Sharding 3. Performance Monitor • 8+ years of experience in database administration and ...

$43 - $53.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Azure SQL Database Administrator (Azure SQL DBA) to manage, optimize, and support enterprise database environments. The role requires strong expertise in Azure SQL ...

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

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight sql 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 an overnight SQL database administrator?

Overnight SQL Database Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining SQL databases during overnight hours. Their main duties include monitoring database performance, performing backups, applying updates, and troubleshooting issues that may arise when regular staff are not available. This role is crucial for organizations that operate 24/7 or need continuous database support to ensure minimal downtime and data integrity. Overnight DBAs may also handle emergency incidents and perform maintenance tasks that are best done outside regular business hours to avoid disrupting users.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight SQL database administrator?

To thrive as an Overnight SQL Database Administrator, you need expertise in database management, SQL scripting, performance tuning, backup and recovery, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), monitoring tools, and automated backup systems is essential for maintaining database health. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for handling critical issues independently during off-hours. These competencies ensure database reliability, data integrity, and timely resolution of incidents when regular support is unavailable.

What unique challenges do overnight SQL database administrators face, and how can they be managed?

Overnight SQL Database Administrators often handle critical maintenance tasks, such as backups, patching, and performance tuning, during hours when user activity is minimal. This schedule can present challenges like limited immediate support from other teams and the need to proactively identify and resolve issues before business hours begin. Effective management includes thorough documentation, clear communication with daytime teams, and strong troubleshooting skills to independently address urgent incidents. Proactively monitoring systems and setting up automated alerts helps ensure smooth operations and minimizes the risk of unexpected downtime.
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SQL Database Administrator

Chicago, IL • On-site

InfoBeans
Software Development • 501 - 1,000 employees

$51.50 - $64.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Company Description
InfoBeans Inc. is a global technology solutions provider with a team of 600+ professionals across India and US. Our core focus is to bring cutting edge solutions to our clients through our services in dual-shore development, staff augmentation, Outsourced Product Development, custom web and mobile applications, Content Management Systems implementation, and independent QA services.InfoBeans currently operates at CMMi Level 3. Our team of technology experts is skilled at applying industry best practices along with leveraging in-house solution frameworks to enable faster time to market. Our outsourcing strength brings the right blend of experience and cost-efficiency.
InfoBeans has been recognized as NASSCOM Emerge 50 in 2010 in India. InfoBeans has received Best Employer Brand Award & Talent Management Award in 2011, 2013, 2014 at the Asia's Best Employer Brand -Singapore
We are an organization that emphasizes a great work ethic, stimulating challenges and most importantly, a "SECOND HOME" work environment. We strongly believe our people are our only and therefore, the most important asset. For more details please visit us at - www.infobeans.com
Intangibles:
We know the award winning culture at InfoBeans is something to brag about, but here are more reasons that might excite you to get out of the bed in the morning:
Great opportunities to grow in your career and earn handsome milestone-based bonuses for creating WOW and expanding our relationships with clients
Flexible work hours
Job Description
Maintaining Microsoft SQL databases for company-wide applications, websites, data modeling and datawarehousing.
This position will also be responsible for end-to-end design and administration of SQL databases, clusters, and data warehouses. In addition, this role will work with data modeling, data/metadata analysis, and ETL.
Thorough knowledge and experience with Microsoft SQL 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012 or greater.
Thorough knowledge of SSRS, SSAS and other business intelligence applications.
Thorough knowledge of file transmission using FTP. and data warehousing.
Thorough knowledge of SSIS and other ETL tools and techniques.
Thorough knowledge and experience with data modeling
Qualifications
Associates degree from an accredited college or university.
Five years of work experience in a Microsoft SQL DBA role with current certification as a Microsoft Certified solution Expert (MCSE).
Data Platform or eight years of work experience in a Microsoft SQL DBA role.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.