Senior Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support complex SQL environments, the contract Senior Database Administrator will perform database performance analysis, optimize queries, and collaborate with development teams while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct database performance analysis and tuning to enhance query execution and system efficiency
- Create and modify database objects, including tables and stored procedures, to meet application requirements
- Analyze database plans and troubleshoot issues using tools like SQL Server Management Studio and SQL Sentry
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of professional IT Systems DBA experience with expertise in MS SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, or BigQuery
- Proficiency in writing and analyzing complex SQL queries
- Experience with database management tools such as SQL Server Management Studio and DataGrip
- Able to work independently in large, complex database environments
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
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