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Vertafore

Sr. Database Administrator

Denver, CO

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Manage Amazon RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Amazon Redshift platforms. * Lead database ... Azure Database Administrator Associate (optional) Core Competencies PostgreSQL, AWS RDS PostgreSQL ...

Vertafore

Sr. Database Administrator

Denver, CO · Remote

$51 - $70/hr

Senior Database Administrator and Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) with 8+ years of experience ... Manage Amazon RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Amazon Redshift platforms. * Lead database ...

1 point system

Cloud Operational DBA

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$51.25 - $69.50/hr

Experience with database administration in AWS for Postgres, DynamoDB, MySQL, and RedShift with ... * DBA focus on * Monitoring and alerting * Incident response * Performance tuning * Locking ...

Randall Reilly

Database Administrator II

Your Role as a Database Administrator II: This Database Administrator II role manages and ... RedShift, No SQL etc. The Perks of Working at Fusable: We believe in taking care of our team.

Hirekeyz Inc

Senior Database Administrator

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$50.75 - $70/hr

Role: Senior Database Administrator Location: Onsite- Fairfax, VA 3 Days and in Washington, DC 2 ... Redshift, Glue, DMS) and AWS Data Analytics. * Strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for redshift dba in the United States is $53.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $60.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Redshift DBA?

A Redshift DBA (Database Administrator) is responsible for managing, optimizing, and securing Amazon Redshift databases. They handle tasks such as performance tuning, query optimization, cluster management, backup and recovery, and security enforcement. Redshift DBAs also work closely with data engineers and analysts to ensure efficient data processing and storage. Their role is crucial in maintaining high availability, scalability, and cost-efficiency in data warehousing solutions.

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

To thrive as a Redshift DBA, you need expertise in database administration, data warehousing concepts, SQL, and experience specifically with Amazon Redshift, generally supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with AWS tools, ETL processes, cloud security best practices, and certifications like AWS Certified Database - Specialty are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These capabilities ensure reliable database performance, secure and efficient data management, and seamless collaboration with data engineering and analytics teams.

What is a typical day like for a Redshift DBA?

A typical day for a Redshift DBA involves monitoring and tuning Redshift clusters for performance, optimizing queries, managing data security, and handling backup and recovery tasks. You’ll regularly collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and other IT professionals to support data pipelines and ensure efficient data workflows. Expect to participate in planning sessions for data schema design, respond to user requests, and troubleshoot any operational issues that arise. Continuous learning is also common, as you’ll keep up with the latest AWS updates and best practices to enhance system reliability and support business objectives.

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Infographic showing various Redshift Dba job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,731 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

AWS Redshift DBA

Alrek Business Solutions, Inc

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 25 days ago

Job description


Role: AWS Redshift DBA
Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description:
Experience: 12+ years as a DBA that include Database & Query Performance Tuning
Hands-on DB and Server troubleshooting experience.
Knowledge of day-to-day database operations, deployments, and development
Extensive database experience with RDS and AWS Redshift
Redshift and Aurora Cluster & Database Administration support
Must have excellent Redshift experience along with DBA knowledge
Excellent understanding of the AWS architecture (RDS, S3)
Hands-on experience with Python scripting & Automation
Optimizing and tuning the Redshift environment including Cluster, Database & SQL queries
Knowledge of Data Replication, Data Sharing & Data Modelling including Logical and Physical data source
Good knowledge of analyzing explaining plan and tune workloads to improve runtime
Good knowledge of Workload Management within Redshift along with queue mgmt.
Knowledge of ADFS and User Access management
Knowledge of setting up Cloud Monitoring and Alert Metrics management
Good to have an Apache airflow experience
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About Alrek Business Solutions

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ABSLI is an IT consulting and professional services firm based in Schaumburg, IL, USA. We aim to provide our clients end-to-end consulting, technology and outsourcing services across the IT spectrum. We create phenomenal synergy by enabling and improving businesses through custom business solutions through software design, development and implementation. We understand that teamwork is the major determiner of success. We team up with the client's in-house personnel to realize the spirit of the saying that 'Together We Can Achieve More.' As the right people are the key to each project's success, we have focused on building teams with people who are trained, experienced and present the right professional attitude. Our tight development cycles bring the first-mover advantages with greater market share assured. We help our clients to reduce costs, time to market and increase responsiveness to customer needs.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Schaumburg, IL, US

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