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Flexjet

Database Administrator

Quincy, MA · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Database Administrator (DBA) is a key member of the Information Technology organization This individual will be responsible for the administration, availability, security, and ...

Flexjet

Database Administrator

Quincy, MA · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Database Administrator (DBA) is a key member of the Information Technology organization This individual will be responsible for the administration, availability, security, and ...

Flexjet

Database Administrator

Dallas, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Database Administrator (DBA) is a key member of the Information Technology organization This individual will be responsible for the administration, availability, security, and ...

Flexjet

Database Administrator

Dallas, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Database Administrator (DBA) is a key member of the Information Technology organization This individual will be responsible for the administration, availability, security, and ...

The Garrett Group

Database Administrator

NE · On-site

The Garrett Group is seeking a certified Database Administrator to support USSTRATCOM J-7. Applicants should possess a degree and/or an industry-standard certificate/license that demonstrates ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

kgs

Database Administrator

Fort Belvoir, VA · Hybrid

The Database Administrator will be responsible for architecting, maintaining, and optimizing database systems that support missioncritical applications and data services. This role includes ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Chantilly, VA

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...

SAIC

Database Administrator

Arlington, VA

Database Admin Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID Description We are ...

E Logic

Database Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

$90K/yr

E-logic is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support a critical Department of the Navy (DON) task order within the Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy (Management) - Information Technology ...

Peraton

Database Administrator (DBA)

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Administer, secure, and optimize enterprise database platforms across development, test, staging, and production environments. * Lead schema design, data modeling, performance tuning, replication ...

Business Integra

Database Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site

Database Administrator Location: 1801 N Lynn St, Arlington, VA 22209 Duration: Fulltime Interview: Phone and In-Person Department of States, Bureau of Diplomatic Security A minimum of an INTERIM ...

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 ...

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How much do weekend database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 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 job?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Database Administrator position, 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Database Administrator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.
Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Flexjet

Quincy, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 53 rated aviation services

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
The Database Administrator (DBA) is a key member of the Information Technology organization This individual will be responsible for the administration, availability, security, and performance of enterprise database platforms. This role provides both operational support and strategic guidance for databases that are mission-critical business systems. The DBA partners closely with application development, infrastructure, security, and business teams to plan, test, and implement database changes, upgrades, and enhancements while ensuring stability and data integrity. The DBA also plays a vital role in capacity planning, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and incident response. Our team supports the technological needs of multiple established private aviation brands. As we continue to modernize and expand our operational systems, we are growing the team to enable innovation, scalability, and reliability across the organization.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Plan, test, and implement safe modifications to production database environments as part of application releases, upgrades, and maintenance cycles.
• Develop, review, and optimize SQL code, including complex queries, stored procedures, and DDL changes, to ensure performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Monitor and proactively tune SQL Server instances for performance, capacity, availability, and security.
• Partner with application development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot database-related issues and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to database standards, best practices, and performance guidelines.
• Support mission-critical operational systems; the work performed in this role has high visibility and direct business impact.
• Gain domain knowledge of the private and fractional jet industry to design data solutions that enhance operational efficiency and owner services.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• 3-6 years of experience administering and supporting Microsoft SQL Server in a production environment.
• Solid working knowledge of SQL Server architecture, database design, and performance tuning concepts, including indexing, query optimization, and execution plans.
• Experience supporting High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions such as Always On Availability Groups, failover clustering, or log shipping.
• Working knowledge of SQL Server security, including authentication models, permissions, and basic auditing.
• Ability to develop, modify, and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and DDL changes with minimal supervision.
• Experience monitoring SQL Server performance and responding to performance or availability issues.
• Ability to independently manage day-to-day DBA tasks while escalating complex issues appropriately.
• Comfortable working in an existing, complex production environment and contributing to ongoing improvements.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity and reliability.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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