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SQL DBA

Columbia, SC ยท Remote

$46.25 - $57.75/hr

Remote Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online Duration: 12+ Months Employment Type: Contract ... The DBA will play a critical role in supporting both migration efforts and ongoing database ...

SQL Database Administrator

$51.25 - $64/hr

A Database Administrator (DBA) focusing on patching and vulnerability management is a specialized ... remote/hybrid positions. * Must have access to stable Wi-Fi with sufficient bandwidth to support ...

Database Administrator

Tampa, FL ยท On-site +1

$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 ...

Support complex web-based applications. Perform other duties as assigned. The preceding functions ... Remote which would allow most work to be performed at home; however, the Employer is a Federal ...

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 ...

Remote Who are you? Security-cleared Professional: A DOD Secret Clearance or a Top Secret Clearance ... Experience in Oracle 19C/21C database administration, support, implantation, configuration and ...

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 ยท 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.

Database Administrator

Dallas, TX ยท Remote

$90 - $95/hr

Remote Employment Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Redshift ... Administer and support 40+ AWS Redshift clusters across multiple business domains and environments.

SQL database administrator

Jackson, MS ยท Remote

$51.25 - $64/hr

SQL database administrator Jackson, MS (Remote) Duration: 30 months Visa : Open Needed skills: Windows 10, Server OS 2008/2012, SQL Server 2008 & Higher ,SQL, security. * Technically skilled database ...

Senior Database Administrator

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site +1

$53.25 - $73.25/hr

Bethesda, MD / Hybrid / Remote *** Ability to Obtain a Public Trust Clearance is a Requirement for ... Support data migration from legacy and modern systems into enterprise databases. * Lead data mart ...

Senior Database Administrator

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site +1

$53.25 - $73.25/hr

Bethesda, MD / Hybrid / Remote *** Ability to Obtain a Public Trust Clearance is a Requirement for ... Support data migration from legacy and modern systems into enterprise databases. * Lead data mart ...

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How much do remote dba support jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Remote Dba Support job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 22% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 34% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 55% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.
SQL DBA

$46.25 - $57.75/hr

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IT - DES - Database Administrator - Advanced Database Administrator SQL Location: Remote Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online Duration: 12+ Months Employment Type: Contract (C2C / W2) Experience Required: 7+ Years Work Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident. No relocation allowed. Project Scope: We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (SQL Server) to support large-scale application migration and modernization initiatives.

This role involves transitioning databases from legacy environments to modern platforms, including on-premises and cloud environments, while ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance. The DBA will play a critical role in supporting both migration efforts and ongoing database operations, working closely with application, infrastructure, and business teams. Key Responsibilities: Migration Planning & Execution Assess existing databases and determine migration readiness Develop and execute database migration strategies across environments Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth transitions Monitor migration processes and resolve issues to minimize downtime Perform schema conversions, data transformations, and validation checks Database Administration Configure, manage, and maintain SQL Server environments Perform backup and restore operations and ensure data availability Optimize database performance during and after migration Support day-to-day database operations and troubleshooting Security & Compliance Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing mechanisms Manage database roles, permissions, and security configurations Ensure compliance with data security and regulatory standards Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across systems Performance Optimization Tune queries and improve performance using T-SQL Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks Support database design improvements and normalization Collaboration & Support Work closely with developers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders Provide technical guidance and support for database-related activities Assist with training and knowledge transfer as needed Required Skills & Experience: 7+ years of experience in SQL Server Database Administration 3+ years of experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA 1+ year of experience in database migration across platforms/versions 5+ years of experience with backup and restore operations Strong experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Proficiency in T-SQL Experience managing roles, permissions, and database security Preferred Skills: Experience implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) Knowledge of database design and normalization techniques Experience with PowerShell scripting Exposure to cloud-based database environments Additional Expectations Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Focus on delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance database solutions Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience) Sunshine Enterprise USA is an "Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons".