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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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