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Senior Database Administrator - Remote / Telecommute

Jobs via Dice, Calabasas, CA, United States


Job Title Senior Database Administrator - Remote / Telecommute

Job Location Calabasas Hills, CA

Job Type Contract

Pay Range $51hr - $56hr

Responsibilities

Administer and modernize cloud-first data platforms with a focus on Azure and Snowflake.

Support on-premises database systems and ensure seamless integration with cloud platforms.

Design and manage centralized, automated deployment processes for database and analytics systems.

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for database, ETL, and analytics workloads.

Develop automation tools using scripting languages to improve operational efficiency.

Monitor, tune, and optimize database performance across multiple platforms.

Implement backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies.

Manage data ingestion and integration pipelines ensuring reliability and data integrity.

Enforce governance, security, and compliance standards including handling sensitive data.

Perform incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.

Maintain documentation including runbooks, deployment guides, and operational procedures.

Drive continuous improvement through automation and standardization.

Requirements / Must Have

8 10+ years of experience in database administration with a focus on cloud platforms.

Strong expertise in Azure data services and Snowflake.

Experience supporting on-premises database environments.

Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and release management for data platforms.

Strong knowledge of database performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning.

Experience implementing security, access control, and compliance practices.

Proficiency in scripting languages for automation.

Experience

Experience administering enterprise data platforms in cloud environments.

Experience with data integration and orchestration tools.

Experience with high availability and disaster recovery strategies.

Experience supporting production and mission‑critical systems.

Should Have

Experience with additional cloud database technologies.

Familiarity with data modeling and data warehousing concepts.

Experience with business intelligence and analytics tools.

Knowledge of modern data engineering practices.

Skills

Strong database administration and optimization skills.

Expertise in cloud data platforms and automation tools.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

Effective communication and documentation skills.

Ability to manage complex systems and multiple priorities.

Qualification And Education

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

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