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# Sr. Database Administrator

- **Company:** Jobot
- **Location:** Seal Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Component-Based Software Engineering, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, SQL Databases, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Database Performance Analyzer, Delivery Pipeline, Snowflake, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, SolarWinds (Software), Cassandra, Google Bigquery, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/65c0071e-00c8-492e-87c5-a90c4db57e28

## About the Role

* Cloud Platforms: Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or OCI) and familiarity with multi-cloud architectures.
 * Database Management Systems (DBMS): Mastery of relational systems (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and increasingly NoSQL or Big Data solutions (MongoDB, Snowflake, Cassandra).
 * Automation Scripting: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate repetitive tasks like patching and backups.
 * Disaster Recovery: Designing high-availability (HA) solutions that utilize multi-region replication and automated failover.

## Description

Sr. Database Administrator needed for large well-established California Bank (12+ Month contract including benefits with potential conversion), Sr. Database Administrator needed for large established California Bank - is responsible for analyzing, designing, configuring, maintaining and repairing systems infrastructure and application components., * Assists with on prem SQL databases, including Enterprise Always On (2016, 2019, 2022) and toolsets such as SolarWinds DPA (database performance analyzer).

 * Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of database environments using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
 * Hybrid Data Orchestration: Manage data movement, synchronization, and replication between local data centers and cloud-native services like Amazon RDS, Azure SQL, or Google BigQuery.
 * FinOps & Cost Optimization: Proactively monitor cloud resource consumption and right-size instances to prevent "bill shock" from inefficient queries or over-provisioned resources.
 * DevOps & CI/CD Integration: Collaborate with development teams to integrate database changes into automated software deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
 * Security & Compliance: Enforce data governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, HIPAA) across distributed environments, managing identity access (IAM), encryption, and audit trails.
 * Performance Engineering: Tune not just SQL queries, but also cloud-specific resources like IOPS, memory, and network latency in virtualized environments.