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JBA International

Senior SQL DBA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Position: Sr. SQL Database DBA Location: Los Angeles, CA If interested, please email your resume to ... SSRS * SSIS * VLDBs management and design * PowerShell or VBscript * Experience with Erwin or Visio ...

kgs

Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Smyrna, GA · Hybrid

$48.75 - $67/hr

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Senior Database ... This includes managing complex schemas that support contract management and financial tracking ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

Manage backups, restores and high availability (HA/DR) solutions * Ensure database security, integrity and compliance * Develop and manage data pipelines using Databricks * Work with large-scale data ...

SpaceX

Sr. Database Reliability Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$155K - $205K/yr

... on Mars. SR. DATABASE RELIABILITY ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for an experienced Database ... Knowledge of configuration management automation and limiting the amount of manual toil * Knowledge ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

Manage backups, restores and high availability (HA/DR) solutions * Ensure database security, integrity and compliance * Develop and manage data pipelines using Databricks * Work with large-scale data ...

SpaceX

Sr. Database Reliability Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$155K - $205K/yr

... on Mars. SR. DATABASE RELIABILITY ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for an experienced Database ... Knowledge of configuration management automation and limiting the amount of manual toil * Knowledge ...

SpaceX

Sr. Database Reliability Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$155K - $205K/yr

SR. DATABASE RELIABILITY ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for an experienced Database Reliability ... Knowledge of configuration management automation and limiting the amount of manual toil * Knowledge ...

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How much do senior database manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior database manager in Carson, CA is $128,695.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,300.00 and $143,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Rencata

East Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$50.25 - $69.25/hr

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Job description

Senior Database Administrator (DBA) – Contract

Location:  (Inland Empire / Eastern LA County) – Onsite Employment Type: Contract 

Position Overview

Our client, a well-established higher education institution in Southern California, is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to support the administration, maintenance, performance optimization, and security of enterprise database environments. This contract role works closely with IT teams, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure database reliability, availability, and efficiency across institutional systems.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience managing relational databases, troubleshooting complex database issues, performing upgrades and migrations, and implementing best practices around security, backup, and performance tuning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer, monitor, and maintain enterprise database environments to ensure optimal performance and availability
  • Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and troubleshoot database management systems
  • Perform database tuning, optimization, and capacity planning to improve system performance
  • Manage database backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery processes
  • Monitor database health, troubleshoot errors, and resolve performance-related issues
  • Implement and maintain database security standards, including access controls and permissions
  • Support database migrations, upgrades, and system integrations
  • Collaborate with application developers, infrastructure teams, and business users to resolve database-related issues
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operational standards
  • Assist with data integrity, auditing, and compliance requirements
  • Participate in projects involving database architecture, enhancements, and improvements
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar database-focused role
  • Strong experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS)
  • Experience with database administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and optimization
  • Knowledge of backup/recovery strategies and disaster recovery planning
  • Strong understanding of database security, permissions, and access management
  • Ability to analyze complex technical issues and provide effective solutions
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting enterprise environments (higher education or healthcare a plus)
  • Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar database platforms
  • Experience with cloud database environments (AWS, Azure, or similar)
  • Familiarity with scripting/automation tools (PowerShell, Python, SQL scripting)
  • Experience supporting integrations, reporting environments, and data warehouses

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