Software & Data
Database Administrator career guide
Keeps databases fast, backed up, secure and available.
Open postings (60 days)14
Remote1
TrackSoftware & Data
Job titles
- Database Administrator
- DBA
- Database Engineer
Skills employers ask for
- Database administration
- Backup & recovery
- Performance tuning
- Replication
- SQL
- Schema design
- Security & access
- Migrations
- Monitoring
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Oracle
- MongoDB
- Redis
- AWS RDS
- Azure SQL
- SSIS / SSRS
Certifications for Database Administrator roles
- DP-300
- Oracle OCA / OCP
- AWS Database Specialty
- MongoDB Certified
- DataSys+
Recent Database Administrator postings
Principal Database EngineerKraken · United Kingdom
Senior Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle 12c/19c on Azure) – FreelanceSidekick Network GmbH & Co. KG · Bonn
Middle Database Administrator (SQL, Cloud, AWS)Exadel · São Paulo, Brazil
Senior Safety Database AdministratorExcelya · Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Senior Cloud Database Engineernice
Staff Database EngineerServiceNow · Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA, US
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What does a Database Administrator do?
Keeps databases fast, backed up, secure and available.
What skills does a Database Administrator need?
Common skills in Database Administrator postings include Database administration, Backup & recovery, Performance tuning, Replication, SQL, Schema design, Security & access, Migrations, Monitoring, SQL Server.
Which certifications help for Database Administrator roles?
Employers often ask for DP-300, Oracle OCA / OCP, AWS Database Specialty, MongoDB Certified, DataSys+.
How many Database Administrator jobs are open?
ReconHire lists about 14 recent postings that match Database Administrator titles, and 1 of them are remote.