Senior Database Administrator (Hiring Immediately)

Senior Database Administrator

Full-Time | Onsite | No sponsorship available

Were recruiting on behalf of a growing organization in the Greater Cleveland, OH area thats looking for a hands-on Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to take charge of performance, reliability, and security across their database environment.

If you enjoy working with Postgres, SQL Server, and open-source platformsand want to be the go-to expert for database stabilitythis could be a strong fit.

What Youll Be Doing :

Administer and optimize relational databases, including Postgres, SQL Server, and open-source platforms

Collaborate with developers and IT teams to ensure performance, scalability, and clean data structures

Monitor systems, troubleshoot performance issues, and fine-tune queries

Manage database backups and run periodic restore tests

Assist with patching, upgrades, and version control planning

Maintain security protocols and manage user access

Help drive IT improvement initiatives and stay current on database technologies

What Were Looking For :

5+ years of experience supporting and maintaining relational databases

Strong understanding of Linux / Unix and Microsoft server environments

Skilled in performance tuning, capacity planning, and system monitoring

Confident communicator who can troubleshoot and collaborate cross-functionally

A technical degree is a plus, but proven experience matters more

Comfortable being on-call when needed for critical support

Occasionally may need to move or set up technical equipment (up to 50 lbs.

Bonus Points For :

Experience with Oracle applications

Familiarity with SharePoint, Visio, or similar tools

Past contributions to process improvement or IT transformation efforts

Final Note :

You must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship