Sr. Database Administrator

Sr. Database Administrator needed for large well-established California Bank (12+ Month contract including benefits with potential conversion) This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Joseph Calabrese Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $70 - $85 per hour A bit about us: Sr. Database Administrator needed for large established California Bank - is responsible for analyzing, designing, configuring, maintaining and repairing systems infrastructure and application components. Why join us? Full benefits while on contract: Medical (75% paid - Blue Cross) Dental Vision 401k Job Details Responsibilities: 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. Required Skills & Qualifications: 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. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy