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Paychex

Database Administrator I (Oracle)

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$76K - $120K/yr

Performs database installation and upgrades, including patching. Provides technical support during critical and non-critical business hours. Proactively identifies and automates the resolution to ...

Troutman Pepper

Senior Data Engineer

Rochester, NY · Remote

$104K - $142K/yr

... database technologies and financial software. The Senior Data Engineer will build and maintain ... Prior law firm or professional services experience beneficial. #LI-Remote The Firm will comply with ...

Maximus

Appian Developer

Geneseo, NY · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... Perform SQL data modeling and database design. * Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize Appian ...

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Maximus

Appian Developer

Rochester, NY · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... Perform SQL data modeling and database design. * Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize Appian ...

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Maximus

Junior BUR and Storage Engineer

Geneseo, NY · Remote

This position is remote. Junior Backup, Restore & Storage Engineer supporting enterprise disaster ... database, network, cloud, and incident management teams during outages, migrations, and ...

Maximus

Junior Security Engineer

Rochester, NY · Remote

This is a remote position. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile ... operating systems, databases, and network/security infrastructure. Job-Specific Minimum ...

Maximus

Junior Security Engineer

Geneseo, NY · Remote

This is a remote position. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile ... operating systems, databases, and network/security infrastructure. Job-Specific Minimum ...

Maximus

AI/ML Software Developer

Rochester, NY · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... Demonstrated experience with relational databases, RESTful API development and communication, and ...

Ralliant

Regional Sales Manager

Fairport, NY · On-site +1

This is a remote position but Candidates should live in the Southeast of the US (TN, NC, SC, LA, MS ... Maintain company databases as required, such as Salesforce. (Opportunity funnel, contact and ...

Maximus

AI/ML Software Developer

Geneseo, NY · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... Demonstrated experience with relational databases, RESTful API development and communication, and ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Rochester, NY is $52.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.93 and $59.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Database job?

A Remote Database job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle data security, performance tuning, backups, and troubleshooting without being physically present at the organization's site. Remote database administrators (DBAs) and developers use cloud-based tools and VPNs to access and manage databases securely. This job requires expertise in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB. It offers flexibility, but strong communication skills and reliable internet connectivity are essential for success.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks for a Remote Database role?

In a Remote Database position, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, running backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing queries for efficiency. You may also be tasked with implementing security measures, applying updates and patches, and supporting data migration or integration projects. Collaboration with developers, IT support, and sometimes business analysts via virtual meetings and project management tools is common. This role requires proactive communication and strong documentation skills to ensure smooth workflows and maintain the reliability of critical data systems. By managing these key tasks, you help support an organization's digital infrastructure from anywhere.

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

To thrive as a Remote Database professional, you should have strong skills in database management, SQL and/or NoSQL query languages, backup and recovery procedures, and relevant educational or certification backgrounds such as a degree in computer science or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud database platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation are important soft skills since the role is remote and often requires independent work. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient database performance, data integrity, and success while collaborating virtually with technical teams.

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Database Administrator I (Oracle)

Database Administrator I (Oracle)

Paychex

Rochester, NY • On-site, Remote

$76K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Paychex rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 173 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 437 rated business services

Job description

Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work. At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.


Overview
A position under moderate supervision, responsible for troubleshooting, installing, configuring, and maintaining databases and applications in support of business requirements. Performs database installation and upgrades, including patching. Provides technical support during critical and non-critical business hours. Proactively identifies and automates the resolution to availability and performance failures throughout the environment. Creates and maintains technical reference documentation to be used in support and training of Information Technology (IT) personnel.
Responsibilities
  • Provides technical support during critical and non-critical business hours on database systems. Is proactive and reactive for problem alerting, analysis, resolution, and follow-up to ensure database stability.
  • Supports cross-functional project teams with sprint planning and execution as well as database support and maintenance activities. This includes database analysis and design, defect identification and remediation, database build and configuration tasks, incident response, and similar IT system support activities to help deliver solutions as required.
  • Creates and maintains technical reference documentation to be used in support and training of IT personnel.
  • Identifies and automates the resolution to database availability and performance failures throughout the environment.
  • Deploys, configures, and supports mostly simple and occasionally moderately complex databases in physical, virtual, and cloud environments for use by internal and external applications.
  • Performs database upgrades/patching as well as periodic health checks in accordance with established policies and procedures.

    • Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
    • 4 years of experience in Database Administration.
    • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) - Preferred
    • Problem Solving - Preferred
    • Communication - Preferred
    • Management - Preferred
    • Mathematics - Preferred
    • SQL (Programming Language) - Preferred
    • Computer Science - Preferred
    • Python (Programming Language) - Preferred
    • Extract Transform Load (ETL) - Preferred
    • Agile Methodology - Preferred
    • Amazon Web Services - Preferred
    • Database Administration - Preferred
    • Automation - Preferred
    • Software Engineering - Preferred
    • Data Modeling - Preferred
    Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We do not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Compensation
    In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the base pay range for this position is $76,700 - 120,600 per year . Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.
    Live the Paychex Values
  • Act with uncompromising integrity.
  • Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
  • Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
  • Work in partnership and support each other.
  • Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
  • Treat each other with respect and dignity.

    • What's in it for you?
    • We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
    • We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
    • We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
    • We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
    • We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.

      • Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.

      Not sure if you meet every requirement?
      At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.

      Paychex is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and merit. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
      • 4 years of experience in Database Administration.
      • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) - Preferred
      • Problem Solving - Preferred
      • Communication - Preferred
      • Management - Preferred
      • Mathematics - Preferred
      • SQL (Programming Language) - Preferred
      • Computer Science - Preferred
      • Python (Programming Language) - Preferred
      • Extract Transform Load (ETL) - Preferred
      • Agile Methodology - Preferred
      • Amazon Web Services - Preferred
      • Database Administration - Preferred
      • Automation - Preferred
      • Software Engineering - Preferred
      • Data Modeling - Preferred
      Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We do not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
      Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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    About Paychex

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    Consult with America's businesses, leveraging Paychex key referral channels and partnerships to educate stakeholders on our services, and provide consultative solutions to increase market share and drive revenue.

    Industry

    Human resources consulting services

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Rochester, NY, US

    Year founded

    1971

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