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Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

ORACLE/DBA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA Location: Queens & Brooklyn, NY Duration: 18 month project with likely renewal Weekly hours: 37.5 billable hours per week Mandatory skills: Oracle 12c and Oracle OBIEE 12c are mandatory ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA - (Perf tuning/Golden Gate) Duration: 12 months Location: New Jersey - Hybrid As an Infrastructure Engineer you will: * Ability to consultatively articulate complex technical findings to ...

ITech Recruiting

Production DBA

New York, NY

$80K - $100K/yr

2 Production DBA's. Salary between $80k and $100K Location 125 Broad Street 15% fee We have an exclusive! The manager and I go back almost 20 years, Nick quiet! 1. Production DBA 80% Sybase, 20% MS ...

IPsoft Inc.

SQL DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

As a SQL Database Administrator, you will be part of a team of Database Administrators remotely supporting multiple SQL Server installations on our client's systems all over the world. You will be ...

Deegit Inc

Oracle DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA Position New York Duration :Contract Preferable: Locals and permanent residency Primary Skills: DBA - oracle database Real Application Cluster RAC 11R2/12c creation / upgrade / patching ...

LaBine and Associates

Senior Database Administrator

Bronx, NY · On-site

$54.25 - $74.75/hr

Fulltime opportunity for a MS SQL Database Administrator As a SQL Database Administrator, the ideal candidate would be responsible for the entire SQL infrastructure, managing SQL databases in ...

LaBine and Associates

Senior Database Administrator

Bronx, NY · On-site

$54.25 - $74.75/hr

Fulltime opportunity for a MS SQL Database Administrator As a SQL Database Administrator, the ideal candidate would be responsible for the entire SQL infrastructure, managing SQL databases in ...

Cloud and Things

SQL Database Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$52 - $62/hr

SQL Database Administrator Location: New York, NY (Hybrid - 3 days onsite or as needed) Duration: 12 Months (with potential for extension) Start Date: estimated - 10/1/2026 W2 Hourly Rate: $52-62 ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $75.50/hr

They are seeking a SQL DBA with hands-on Databricks experience to support and optimize enterprise data platforms, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability. Responsibilities : • ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend database administrator in New York is $53.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $64.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Weekend Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's databases during weekends. Their duties include monitoring database performance, performing maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring data security. This role is crucial for businesses that require 24/7 database availability or perform maintenance during off-peak hours. Weekend DBAs typically work part-time or as part of a rotating shift to support critical systems without disrupting weekday operations.

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As a Weekend Database Administrator, your primary responsibilities include monitoring database performance, performing routine maintenance tasks like backups and updates, and quickly resolving any technical issues that arise during weekend hours. The weekend schedule often means working independently with less direct supervision, but you may still collaborate remotely with IT teams or respond to urgent support tickets. This role requires staying proactive to prevent downtime during periods when most full-time staff are unavailable. The unique schedule can also offer valuable experience in crisis management and improve your skills in handling high-pressure situations. Over time, excelling in this position can open doors to advanced DBA roles or weekday leadership positions.

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Database Administrator

Barrow Wise Consulting

New York, NY • On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.
Responsibilities:
The Database Administrator will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties:
  • Design, develop, and oversee the maintenance of system databases
  • Design, Develop, and maintain Oracle 12c and SQL Server database objects like Table, View, Index, Package, Procedure, Function, and Materialize View for the system (OLTP), IBM DataStage ETL process for Data warehouse system (OLAP)
  • Build data exchange process between different New York City agencies with secure file transfer (Crush FTP), Job Scheduler (Unix Cron Tab), ETL Process (IBM Infosphere DataStage, Oracle, and SQL Server)
  • Tune database objects to address performance issues using DB advanced functions, Hints, Indexes, Explain Plan, Tkprof, and other mechanisms.
  • Develop database services for .Net, IBM Curam Java application team
  • Create complex queries involving DB advanced analytical functions, joins, and correlated sub-queries to address diverse business requirements
  • Design and develop software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences
  • Implement and maintain database user control and security mechanisms using user permissions, roles, and OS user controls
  • Periodically evaluate and recommend the latest proprietary and open-source database products, Cloud solutions (AWS, Azur, Oracle Cloud), DB Tools, and Job Scheduling Tools (Autosys, ControlM, Cron Tab)
  • Prepare flow charts and diagrams to illustrate a sequence of steps the program must follow and to describe logical operations involved using MS Visio
  • Prepare and present Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Models and Data Architecture using the Erwin data modeling tool
  • Prepare Technical and Functional Specifications documents
  • Build and maintain data warehouse components for operations and management reporting
  • Responsible for DBA activities like installing and configuring database software, creating database schema, creating security structure, building schema, data archival, table partitioning, monitoring system performance, code deployment, etc
  • Responsible for various application support activities, which include system migration, maintenance, and testing bug fixes in a production environment
  • Provide comprehensive support to internal customers; achieve resolution to outstanding problems or issues
  • Work on-site in NYC

An ideal candidate has the following:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 4 Years Cúram V6, Cúram Enterprise Framework Components, Cúram Intelligent Evidence Gathering (IEG2), Cúram Express Rules for Triage (CERT)
  • 4 Years of Curam V6 Certified Developer Experience working in the technical architecture field
  • 4 Years of experience with HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, open-source Java framework (Struts/Springs), Ajax (JQuery, Dojo), SOA, and web services
  • 4 Years of experience with Websphere, ESB or Message Broker, Eclipse, JIRA, Webservice, and Oracle
  • 4 Years of experience with Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g. Sybase 12.5, SQL Server 2000/2012, DB2 UDB
  • 4 Years of experience with SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting
  • 4 Years of experience with MS Visio, Star Schema Modeling, and Snow Flake Modeling
  • 4 Years of experience with SQL*LOADER, SQL Developer, TOAD, SQL*PLUS. DBArtisan, Perforce, PVCS, SSMA, RGS, SSMA, SSIS, SSRS
  • 4 Years of experience with Business Objects X, XI, Oracle Reports, BM Cognos Version 10.2.2
  • 4 Years of experience with Linux, UNIX, Windows 2003/2000/NT

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.
Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.

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