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Database Administrator

Kansas City, MO · Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Manage database audit logs and support security reviews and investigations. * Apply database ... Database Administrator Associate. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is $95 ...

Database Administrator

Beaverton, OR · Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Manage database audit logs and support security reviews and investigations. * Apply database ... Database Administrator Associate. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is $95 ...

Database Administrator

Tampa, FL · Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Manage database audit logs and support security reviews and investigations. * Apply database ... Database Administrator Associate. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is $95 ...

USA (Remote) Employment Type: Contractor Duration: 6+ Months Visa: Any Visa is workable --- Role ... supporting Netezza Data Warehouse environments. The candidate should be proficient in ...

Database Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Manage database audit logs and support security reviews and investigations. * Apply database ... Database Administrator Associate. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is $95 ...

PostgreSQL DBA - Remote responsibilities • Create the objects in the database, such as triggers ... Senior position with 5+ years of Experience supporting Postgres in an enterprise environment. What ...

Database Administrator

Schenectady, NY · On-site +1

$65K - $75K/yr

Support reporting and operational data requests across multiple business functions. * Modify and ... Local candidates preferred * 100% Remote for the right candidate Compensation Package (Salary ...

Database Administrator

Schenectady, NY · On-site +1

$65K - $75K/yr

Support reporting and operational data requests across multiple business functions. * Modify and ... Local candidates preferred * 100% Remote for the right candidate Compensation Package (Salary ...

Database Administrator (DBA)

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

$155K - $195K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to help manage and support our database systems as a core part of our infrastructure team. You will take ownership of the day-to-day operations ...

Authentic8 is seeking a highly capable DBA & Enterprise Data Engineer to lead all database-related ... Coordinate schema deployments with DevOps. * Support ad hoc query needs from Customer Success ...

Authentic8 is seeking a highly capable DBA & Enterprise Data Engineer to lead all database-related ... Coordinate schema deployments with DevOps. * Support ad hoc query needs from Customer Success ...

Oracle Applications DBA

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$45.75 - $62.25/hr

Contractor support with file porting to custom directories located on AFSVC BAN. Contractor support ... Perform APPS DBA functions within the environments to complete all requirements associated with ...

Automation & infrastructure support: Automate recurring DBA activities using AWS Command Line Interface (CLI), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as AWS CloudFormation/Terraform, and scripting.

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How much do remote dba support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote dba support 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 Remote DBA Support?

Remote DBA (Database Administrator) Support refers to database management services provided by experts who work remotely rather than on-site. These professionals monitor, maintain, and optimize databases, handle backups and recovery, troubleshoot issues, and ensure data security from a remote location. Remote DBA Support offers businesses flexibility, cost savings, and access to a wide range of database expertise without needing to hire full-time, in-house staff. It is commonly used for managing databases like Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and others. Many companies choose remote DBA services for 24/7 monitoring and support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote DBA Support, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote DBA Support, you need a solid understanding of database management, SQL, backup and recovery procedures, and typically a degree in computer science or related certifications like Oracle Certified Professional or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with database tools such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and monitoring systems like Nagios or SolarWinds is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for proactively addressing issues and collaborating with distributed teams. These competencies ensure databases remain secure, optimized, and available, supporting business operations and minimizing downtime.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote DBA Support professionals, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote DBA Support professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating across different time zones, maintaining secure database access, and responding quickly to critical incidents without on-site presence. Effective management involves establishing clear communication protocols with clients and team members, leveraging robust remote monitoring tools, and adopting strict security practices for remote connections. Additionally, staying organized and proactive with documentation helps ensure continuity and smooth handovers during shift changes or escalations.
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Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Epiq

Kansas City, MO • Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Epiq Systems rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

112th of 204 rated it services


Job description

At Epiq, your work contributes to complex, global legal outcomes. You'll join a valuesdriven community where integrity guides decisions, relentless service sets the bar, and we thrive on big challenges together. We invest in your growth with enterprisewide learning and mobility. We celebrate who you are, and we respect life beyond work with flexibility that's recognized externally. Enabled by modern platforms and AI, you'll do the most meaningful work of your career and see your impact at scale.

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Database Administrator is responsible for the health, security, and performance of the organization's database environment. This role moves beyond routine maintenance to include proactive performance tuning, the development of automation scripts, and the implementation of high-availability solutions. The DBA works independently to resolve complex issues and ensures that database systems are resilient and optimized for business needs.

Essential Job Responsibilities

1. Performance Tuning & Optimization (Tier 2 Focus)
  • Execute database performance tuning and query optimization.
  • Analyze execution plans to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Perform proactive index maintenance and database integrity checks.
  • Identify trends and recommend performance improvements before issues impact users.
2. Database Security & Administration
  • Manage user account creation, permissions, and complex rolebased security models.
  • Enforce leastprivilege access and separation of duties.
  • Manage database audit logs and support security reviews and investigations.
  • Apply database patches and security updates in accordance with change management processes.
  • Ensure database configurations align with regulatory and corporate security standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI DSS).
3. Data Protection, High Availability & Disaster Recovery
  • Perform routine and complex database backups and restores.
  • Manage and support highavailability solutions (e.g., clustering, mirroring, log shipping, or Always On Availability Groups).
  • Maintain, document, and regularly test disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
  • Support recovery objectives (RPO/RTO) and participate in DR exercises and audits.
4. Automation & Monitoring
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or Python for:
    • Backups and restores
    • Maintenance tasks
    • Monitoring and validation checks
  • Monitor database health using native tools and enterprise monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, Redgate).
  • Create and maintain custom alerts to proactively detect performance, availability, and security issues.
  • Continuously improve operational efficiency through automation and standardization.
5. Operational Support & OnCall Rotation
  • Participate in a rotating oncall schedule to provide 24x7 support for critical database systems.
  • Respond to database incidents, outages, and performance issues in a timely manner.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts during incidents and contribute to root cause analysis (RCA) documentation.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams during incident response.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in database administration.

  • Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Associate.

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The Compensation range for this role is $95,000 -$115,000 USD annually and may be eligible for an annual bonus.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Your specific salary will be determined based on several factors:

  • Location-based market ratefor the role

  • Your abilitiesin relation to the job specification

  • Performanceduring screening and interview

  • Pay paritywith the wider team in the considered location

Further details about the package will be provided during the initial screening call with the Talent Acquisition Team.

Click here to learn about Epiq's Benefits.

Epiq Leadership Compass

Fosters Relationships & Collaboration

Builds trust and alignment through open communication, shared goals, and strong partnerships to drive collective success.

  • Build trust-based partnerships

  • Nurture long-term relationships

  • Remove collaboration barriers

  • Celebrate cross-team success

Engages & Influences

Inspires action and alignment through clear communication, purposeful influence, and a compelling vision.

  • Use storytelling to build buy-in

  • Align communication with organizational goals

  • Guild alignment through strong engagement

Maximizes Performance

Sets and reinforces performance standards that drive results, ensure accountability, and align with Epiq's goals.

  • Use data to identify improvement opportunities

  • Make informed decisions

  • Align team goals with boarder strategy

  • Empower teams to manage their own goals

  • Translate vision into clear priorities

  • Prepare for disruptions with strong change management

Achieves Operational Success

Drives continuous improvement and operational excellence through smart processes, data insights, and quality execution.

  • Improve workflows for team efficiency

  • Use clear documentation and expectations

  • Resolve issues quickly using data and feedback

It is Epiq's policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual's race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Epiq's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. In addition Epiq will take affirmative action for minorities, women, covered veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


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