Database administrator jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 1, 2026

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Open jobs: 1,136
Employers: 593

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $114,487Across 176 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $49.39Across 105 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 10%112 listings
Hybrid: 6%70 listings
On-site: 17%197 listings

Not specified: 67% (757 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (46), Highmark Health (45), Contact Government Services, LLC (40).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Database administrator jobs in the United States

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Senior MS SQL Database Administrator- Columbus, OH
INFO ORIGIN INC
Columbus, OH
Monitor and optimize database performance, queries, indexes, and server health.
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Database Administrator - onsite Columbus, OH
Novalink Solutions LLC
Columbus, OH
Database Maintenance & Configuration: Install, configure, patch, and upgrade SQL Server instances across production, staging, and development environments. Manage server storage, system…
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Sr. Database Administrator
CLOVEHITCH
Washington, DC
CLOVEHITCH is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to design, optimize, document, and operate data-management capabilities for a classified intelligence mission.
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Database Administrator
Alliance
Sabine Pass
- $22 USD / hour
Alliance Technical Group is filling a Database Administrator I position for our Emissions Monitoring division. Alliance Emissions Monitoring (AEM) is our Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR)…
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Senior Oracle Database Administrator
ROI Solutions
Remote, United States
ROI Solutions is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to lead the strategy and evolution of our Oracle database environment. In this high-impact individual contributor role,…
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IP Data Administrator
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
United States
- $35 to $37 USD / hour
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Database Administrator (Senior-Level)
Link Solutions, Inc.
Huntsville, AL
- $80,000 to $100,000 USD / year
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Database Administrator
Robert Half
Remote, United States
- $47.5 to $55 USD / hour
We are looking for a motivated Database Administrator for a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited for someone who can work independently, follow guidance from senior team…
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Senior DBA
Insight Global
Three Chopt, VA
- $150,000 to $160,000 USD / year
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DBA Program Director
New England College
NH
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SQL Database Administrator
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
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Database Administrator
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
- $60.89 to $74.01 USD / hour
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Database Administrator - Senior / Intermediate
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
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Database Administrator / Task Order Project Manager
ESM
Washington, DC
- $173,000 to $207,000 USD / year
…mission needs for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring a Database Administrator / Task Order Project Manager to support an enterprise-level program within a federal…
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Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Remote, United States
Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
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PostgreSQL Database Administrator
LEIDOS, INC.
Ashburn, VA
The National Security Sector within Leidos is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support the Passenger Systems Program…
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DBA
Insight Global
Boca Raton, FL
Manage and maintain SQL Server and MongoDB database systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and security in a clustered database environment.
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Sr. Database Administrator I (6893)
MetroStar
Washington, DC
As a Sr. Database Administrator I, you’ll join a collaborative, high-performing team responsible for designing, maintaining, securing, and optimizing mission-critical database environments…
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Database Administrator
modis
Sunnyvale, CA
- $55 to $60 USD / hour
Akkodis is seeking a Database Administrator for a Contract with a client in Sunnyvale, CA/ Austin TX (Hybrid). The ideal candidate will be experienced in designing, deploying, and managing…
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Oracle Database Administrator SSO
JST
United States
JST is currently seeking a Single Sign On (SSO) Database Administrator V to join our team.
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Senior Database Administrator
Ora Apps Inc
Iselin, NJ
…development and operations. Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of database…
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Senior SQL Server Cloud Database Administrator
SAIC
Washington, DC
SAIC is seeking a Senior SQL Server Cloud Database Administrator and Migration Expert to lead the SQL migration from on-premises to AWS and Azure. The position requires expertise in…
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Database Administrator
Clicklease
Draper, UT
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Senior SQL Database Administrator
Adelphi Staffing
Little Rock, AR
Adelphi Workforce is seeking two experienced Senior SQL Database Administrators. These professionals will provide reliable, secure, and cost-effective administration of business-critical…
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Database Administrator/Programmer (2453)
Northern Illinois University
IL

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TECKpert

Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator (DB2 z/OS, Oracle, SQL Server)

Tallahassee, FL, United States

$135,000 to $135,200 USD / year

This opening has closed.

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Pay: $135,000 to $135,200 USD / year
Closing date: Jan 24, 2027
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

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We are looking for a Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator to support our client based in Tallahassee, FL. US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY. Candidates must be located in Tallahassee, FL or the surrounding area, or be willing to relocate. This position is 100% onsite and teleworking is not authorized. *No third parties and no sponsorship* Who we are Founded in 2009 and headquartered in beautiful Miami, FL, TECKpert is a tech consulting and staff augmentation firm. At TECKpert, we offer a contingent workforce built for any size digital transformation project. Experts in design, development, IT, analytics and marketing, provide innovative digital solutions to achieve success in our new economy. Our leaders identify the technical talent best suited to bolster our client's capabilities, across all industries, including, healthcare, government, finance, legal, real estate, and startups. The Opportunity TECKpert's client, a state transportation agency in Tallahassee, FL, is seeking an advanced level Database Administrator to join its database administration team within the Office of Information Technology. The DBA team is responsible for ensuring the application and processing architectures, data dictionaries, and database schemas meet the agency's standards for data requirements across DB2 for z/OS, SQL Server, Oracle and GIS platforms. In this role you will assist in the design, development, amendment and optimization of database schemas to meet system requirements, develop database and warehousing designs across multiple platforms and computing environments, and work as part of a team to build an overall data architecture that supports the agency's needs and meets state security standards. This is a hands-on mainframe-centric position with daily operational responsibility, and it requires flexibility to work hours between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM and/or Saturdays as part of a rotation or on-call schedule. The engagement runs through June 30, 2027 with possible renewal.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Perform daily operational and database administration activities across DB2 for z/OS, SQL Server, Oracle and GIS database environments
Plan, design, implement and support database structures to meet system requirements
Assist in the design, development, amendment and optimization of database schemas
Conduct database performance monitoring and tuning
Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation
Perform SQL code reviews
Support DB2 for z/OS upgrades, catalog maintenance and sub-system point in time recovery
Plan and coordinate technical infrastructure implementations and perform verification testing for infrastructure change management
Support disaster recovery planning and execution for database platforms
Assist with training and mentoring other technical staff
Perform other database or infrastructure activities as requested

Compensation and Term This opportunity is for a full-time, contract position with possible extensions and pay commensurate with experience up to $65 per hour or $135,200 per year. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire. Qualifications you need

A successful candidate has the following experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
12 years of combined experience in database administration across DB2 for z/OS, SQL Server (2008R2, 2012 and later) and Oracle (10g and above)
Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS application integration, performance management and database administration
Advanced knowledge of upgrading DB2 for z/OS
Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS catalog maintenance
Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS sub-system point in time recovery
Advanced knowledge of JCL
In depth knowledge of the z/OS integrated platform
In depth knowledge of CA Gen model management and application object support
In depth knowledge of ISPF
In depth knowledge of the ASG Scheduler
In depth knowledge of COBOL
In depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of DB2 for z/OS database monitoring tools
In depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of z/OS software monitoring tools
In depth knowledge of technical infrastructure implementation planning and coordination
Solid working knowledge of z/OS started task creation and management
Solid working knowledge of IBI z/OS service support
Solid working knowledge of AFOPER commands
Solid working knowledge of RACF
Solid working knowledge of CICS
Solid working knowledge of IOF
Solid working knowledge of the technical requirements of Disaster Recovery
Solid working knowledge of Oracle application integration, performance management and database administration
Solid working knowledge of MSSQL application integration, performance management and database administration
Solid working knowledge of verification testing techniques for infrastructure change management
Strong written and verbal communication skills, customer service orientation, sound decision making, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred (not required)

Working knowledge of z/OS EXITs
Working knowledge of BJS
Working knowledge of Windows Servers
Working knowledge of SSMS, SSRS and SSIS
Working knowledge of Azure
Experience with GIS databases
Experience with an integrated state agency database infrastructure and financial management applications
Prior experience supporting Florida state government or other public sector mainframe environments
Experience mentoring and training technical staff

Working with us Working with TECKpert means more options. As new opportunities arise, you tell us what you think is a good fit for you. What industries interest you most? Do you prefer an on-location, 9-5? Or would you want a flexible schedule and remote work? We proudly offer a wide variety of roles. Many of our TECKperts enjoy coworking and skills training coupled with the stability of full-time employment. We believe TECKpert gives today's digital professionals an agile path to start and advance their career. All of our opportunities require at least 20 hours per week and can be one to twelve months in length. Choose the opportunity that matches your interest and desired cadence. Next Steps Thank you for applying. If you are selected, we will reach out for a skills assessment and to schedule a short prescreen video call to get to know you better. We will also be in touch for any future roles your profile will match with.

Important Application Notice:

To ensure the integrity of our recruitment process, please note the following requirements:

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Verification Information: To help verify your identity, please include a link to your LinkedIn profile, GitHub repository (for technical roles), or other professional profiles that can substantiate your experience and verify your identity.
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