Database Administrator
Barrington, IL ยท On-site
Primary Purpose The Database Administrator designs, administers and maintains enterprise database systems, including Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL and/or Progress. Works with development and ...
Barrington, IL ยท On-site
Primary Purpose The Database Administrator designs, administers and maintains enterprise database systems, including Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL and/or Progress. Works with development and ...
Barrington, IL ยท On-site
Primary Purpose The Database Administrator designs, administers and maintains enterprise database systems, including Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL and/or Progress. Works with development and ...
The DBA manages operational database health, data integrity validation, schema updates, performance tuning, and database support activities affecting FMxC2, IMDS/IMDS-MSM, FEM, and PAMS. The DBA ...
The DBA manages operational database health, data integrity validation, schema updates, performance tuning, and database support activities affecting FMxC2, IMDS/IMDS-MSM, FEM, and PAMS. The DBA ...
Addison, NY ยท Hybrid
$60 - $65/hr
Teradata DBA Location: Plano, TX / Jacksonville, FL / Charlotte, NC ( Hybrid )!! Work Arrangement: Hybrid Client Industry: Banking Duration: 12 Months Contract Key Focus Area :: Teradata About the ...
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Addison, NY ยท Hybrid
$60 - $65/hr
Teradata DBA Location: Plano, TX / Jacksonville, FL / Charlotte, NC ( Hybrid )!! Work Arrangement: Hybrid Client Industry: Banking Duration: 12 Months Contract Key Focus Area :: Teradata About the ...
Database Administrator (DBA) II (Mid-Level) Location: Nashville, TN Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Come work with the best during your job search! About the Opportunity LHH Recruitment ...
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Database Administrator (DBA) II (Mid-Level) Location: Nashville, TN Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Come work with the best during your job search! About the Opportunity LHH Recruitment ...
Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site
Ltd. is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to provide technical expertise in managing enterprise database environments. The role involves database architecture, performance tuning ...
Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site
Ltd. is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to provide technical expertise in managing enterprise database environments. The role involves database architecture, performance tuning ...
Hendersonville, TN ยท On-site
$70K/yr
Database Administrator (DBA) II (Mid-Level) Location: Nashville, TN Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Come work with the best during your job search! About the Opportunity LHH Recruitment ...
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Hendersonville, TN ยท On-site
$70K/yr
Database Administrator (DBA) II (Mid-Level) Location: Nashville, TN Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Come work with the best during your job search! About the Opportunity LHH Recruitment ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) for a Full-Time position. Role Summary Owns database availability, performance, security, and migration readiness across ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) for a Full-Time position. Role Summary Owns database availability, performance, security, and migration readiness across ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) for a Full-Time position. Role Summary Owns database availability, performance, security, and migration readiness across ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) for a Full-Time position. Role Summary Owns database availability, performance, security, and migration readiness across ...
(Hiring) Database Administrator We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our team! You will be responsible for testing and implementing computer databases. Responsibilities: * Administer, test ...
(Hiring) Database Administrator We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our team! You will be responsible for testing and implementing computer databases. Responsibilities: * Administer, test ...
Richland, WA ยท On-site
Database Administrator (DBA) Location: Onsite - Richland, Washington Work authorization: US Citizen Role Summary The DBA manages and maintains Plant Installed SQL databases, ensuring performance ...
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Richland, WA ยท On-site
Database Administrator (DBA) Location: Onsite - Richland, Washington Work authorization: US Citizen Role Summary The DBA manages and maintains Plant Installed SQL databases, ensuring performance ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Morfologica, Inc. has multiple openings as Database Administrator and Database Architect to support established software teams at Federal Facilities throughout multiple locations in the Northern ...
Morfologica, Inc. has multiple openings as Database Administrator and Database Architect to support established software teams at Federal Facilities throughout multiple locations in the Northern ...
Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site
$2.0K - $2.2K/wk
As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the company's databases to ensure optimal performance and data integrity. This position is vital for the smooth ...
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Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site
$2.0K - $2.2K/wk
As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the company's databases to ensure optimal performance and data integrity. This position is vital for the smooth ...
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES The Database Administrator is expected to be ... May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of ...
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES The Database Administrator is expected to be ... May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of ...
Tampa, FL ยท On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills seeking a highly skilled multi-platform Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize our critical data infrastructure. You will be responsible for the ...
Tampa, FL ยท On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills seeking a highly skilled multi-platform Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize our critical data infrastructure. You will be responsible for the ...
Orbis Operations is seeking a Database Administrator to support its government customer in Fort Meade, MD. Required Clearance: Active Security Clearance required at the Top Secret (TS)/Special ...
Orbis Operations is seeking a Database Administrator to support its government customer in Fort Meade, MD. Required Clearance: Active Security Clearance required at the Top Secret (TS)/Special ...
Seattle, WA ยท On-site
Database Administrator Job Details Responsible for monitoring the daily operations of data warehouse and data conversion & analytics applications running in Windows, Hadoop, and Cloud environments.
Seattle, WA ยท On-site
Database Administrator Job Details Responsible for monitoring the daily operations of data warehouse and data conversion & analytics applications running in Windows, Hadoop, and Cloud environments.
Washington, DC ยท On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
Washington, DC ยท On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
The DBA performs database lifecycle management, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and system administration while supporting business, operational, and mission requirements in a ...
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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.
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.
To thrive as a Weekend Database Administrator, you need a solid understanding of database management, troubleshooting, and backup processes, typically supported by relevant experience or a degree in computer science. Familiarity with popular database systems like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL, as well as certifications (such as Microsoft Certified Database Administrator or Oracle DB certifications), is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure consistent and secure database operations during off-hours, minimizing downtime and addressing issues swiftly.
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Barrington, IL โข On-site
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Primary Purpose
The Database Administrator designs, administers and maintains enterprise database systems, including Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL and/or Progress. Works with development and infrastructure teams to implement new applications, enhancements, and upgrades. Tunes the databases for optimal performance and recommends improvements in the environment.
The Database Administrator will assist developers with tuning of code to ensure successful implementations and provides support for database architecture and systems.ย The Database Administrator participates in disaster recovery tests and manages backup processes and monitors growth of systems to proactively prevent issues from occurring.ย The Database Administrator will provide database design and support for application and infrastructure projects and acts as a database subject matter expert.ย
Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge Required
Intermediate RDBMS skills in one or more of the following: SQL Server, Oracle, Progress, MySQL or DB2
Intermediate skills in UNIX, Windows and/or mainframe Operating Systems
Good time/project management skills
Good attention to detail
Good problem solving skills
Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science
If you are interested,ย give me a call.ย Greg Cole, Search Consultant, blueStone, LLC at 847.440.2452ย - greg.cole@bluestonestaffing.com