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# Database Administrator

- **Company:** Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology Consulting, Databases, Data Recovery, Database Design, Database Security, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Backup and Restore, System Availability, Database Performance, Database Migration, Performance Monitor, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- **Published:** October 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/5d50faec-6304-4907-bb89-ecd7fa9cdf20

## About the Role

* Database Administration experience
 * Microsoft SQL Server
 * Database design and architecture
 * Database security and access management
 * Backup and recovery strategies

Desired Skills & Experience
Public sector or government experience
Experience supporting enterprise-scale database environments
Database migration experience
Performance monitoring and capacity planning
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

## Description

A leading global IT consulting and business services organization is seeking a Database Administrator to support long-term engagements with public sector and local government organizations throughout the San Diego area. This is a multi-year contract opportunity where you'll leverage SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL expertise to support critical databases that power essential community and government service.

This is an opportunity to join a highly visible team responsible for maintaining the stability, security, and performance of mission-critical database environments. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex database challenges, ensuring high availability, and optimizing enterprise-scale systems. You'll work with experienced technology professionals while supporting organizations that deliver meaningful services to their communities., Tech Breakdown

 * 50% SQL Server Administration
 * 25% Oracle & MySQL Administration
 * 15% Database Performance & Optimization
 * 10% Security, Backup & Recovery

Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands-On Database Administration
20% Performance Monitoring & Troubleshooting
10% Team Collaboration & Documentation