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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Administrator 3 - **Company:** Ampcus Inc - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cluster Analysis, Databases, Continuous Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Data Recovery, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Schema, Database Security, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Query Optimization, Standard Sql, Service-Oriented Architecture, SQL Stored Procedures, PL-SQL, Transact-SQL, Enterprise Software Applications, Load Balancing, System Availability, Database Performance, Indexer, Git, Database Migration, 3-tier Architectures, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Database Monitoring, Sql Tuning, Microservices - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17725816?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17725816%2FDatabase-Administrator-3-Texas-Austin ## About the Role * 10+ years of database administration experience. * 8+ years administering Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server (or equivalent RDBMS). * 8+ years of relational database administration experience. * 8+ years of database design, data modeling, analysis, and performance tuning. * 8+ years designing enterprise applications or enterprise database solutions. * 8+ years creating technical and functional design documentation. * 8+ years working within Agile Scrum software development environments. * 8+ years supporting multi-tier enterprise applications, SOA, Microservices, or 3-tier architectures. * Strong expertise in: + Oracle Database + Microsoft SQL Server + SQL Performance Tuning + Database Security + Backup and Recovery + High Availability + Disaster Recovery + Database Monitoring + Data Migration + Indexing + Query Optimization Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting large-scale enterprise databases. * Experience with Azure cloud services. * Experience building ETL processes and loading data into Azure SQL. * Experience with Azure SQL Database. * Experience with DevOps tools, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience with Java/J2EE enterprise applications. * Azure Certification. * Oracle or Microsoft DBA certifications. Technical Skills * Oracle Database * Microsoft SQL Server * Azure SQL * Azure Cloud * AWS * SQL * PL/SQL * T-SQL * Oracle Stored Procedures * Database Migration * ETL * Performance Tuning * Data Modeling * Database Security * Disaster Recovery * Replication * Clustering * Backup & Recovery * Git * CI/CD * Java/J2EE * Agile Scrum * Microservices * SOA Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a senior database professional with extensive Oracle and SQL Server administration experience, proven expertise in database migration to Azure SQL, performance optimization, disaster recovery, and enterprise database security. Experience supporting cloud-based applications, DevOps practices, and Agile development teams is highly desirable. ## Description A government agency is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator III to support enterprise applications with complex data models, workflows, and reporting requirements. The selected candidate will administer, optimize, secure, and migrate Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases within Azure/AWS cloud environments while working in an Agile Scrum team. 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