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Next Gen IT Inc

Database Administrator

Fort Lee, NJ · On-site

Database Administrator Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Database Administrator with strong experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS database services, and Linux administration. Responsible for ...

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OmegaHires

DBA

Des Moines, IA · On-site

DBA **Job Title: DBA** **Terms:** 6 Month Contract **Work Schedule:** Hybrid - Des Moines, IA (local candidates preferred) ** Skills:** - Minimum of 4 years of strong and relevant experience as a ...

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innovitusa

Database Administrator

Jackson, MS

W2 Candidates Only 🚨 We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage, monitor, secure, and optimize enterprise database environments. The candidate will be responsible for database ...

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Randstad Digital

Database Administrator

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

The Database Administrator shall perform the following tasks as necessary to complete work on/for OIT as assigned by theDepartment's Contract Manager: 1. Manage and maintain all production and non ...

Apex Systems

Database Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$63 - $74/hr

Job#: 3031916 Database Administrator Levels: Junior (2-3+ years), Mid-Level (3-5+ years), Senior (5+ years) Location: Fully Remote Travel: Occasional travel (once per year) to Ft. Knox, KY Clearance:

RecruitTalent LLC.

Database Administrator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to manage and maintain our organization's databases, ensuring their performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 ...

Leidos

Database Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator within our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Join a team supporting mission-critical national ...

Mindlance

Database Administrator

Englewood, NJ · On-site

They are seeking a Database Administrator to manage, support, and maintain multiple MySQL database instances, requiring hands-on production database administration skills and technical expertise.

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

Leidos

Database Administrator

Annapolis Junction, MD

$131K - $237K/yr

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator within our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Join a team supporting mission-critical national ...

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How much do weekend database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend database administrator 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 a weekend database administrator?

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.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend database administrator, and how does the weekend schedule impact these duties?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend database administrator, and why are they important?

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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Infographic showing various Weekend Database Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Database Administrator

Seattle, WA • On-site

Procom Consultants Group
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Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

"Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties."


Database Administrator

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Database Administrator for a contract opportunity in Seattle, WA.

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. Analyze issues, evaluate alternatives, implement solutions, and document outcomes. System testing responsibilities as needed.

Operational Support Duties:- Customer operations request monitoring - Customer operations issue disposition- Monitoring of files ingestion- Monitoring of translation pipelines- Configuration of files ingestion pipelines- Monitoring of automated error alerts- Disposition of errors- Error disposition tracking- Customer events notification- Database credentials management- Hadoop credentials management - Automate manual processes- Process documentation Testing Duties, as time allows:- Manual testing of pc, Hadoop, and cloud applications- Automated test suite, script maintenance- Automation of tests using custom regression test framework

Database Administrator Mandatory Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics or related field preferred Experience working with appropriate programming databases, languages, operating systems and software (see below)

- Database, SQL

- Unix experience, scripting

- PC experience, Windows applications

- Previous operational support experience

- Excellent communications skills

- Commitment to customer service

- Previous software testing experience is a plus

- Previous computer systems support and administration is a plus

- Java experience is a plus

- Hadoop experience is a plus (any Hadoop related technologies)

Database Administrator Start Date

ASAP

Database Administrator Assignment Length

11+ months


"Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties."

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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