Sr. Database Administrator (W2 Contract only/ No 3rd Parties)

CBTS; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Let's craft two concise paragraphs that reflect CBTS's Senior Database Administrator role in Orlando with hybrid work. The candidate will manage MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and OCI, implement HA/DR, perform migrations, and automate tasks in a hybrid cloud setting. The role emphasizes collaboration across infrastructure, security, and development teams, with a contract-to-hire path and on-site/hybrid schedule in Florida.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of enterprise database administration experience across Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and OCI.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and OCI databases.
• Design, implement, and maintain High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
• Perform DB installations, upgrades, migrations, patching, backup/recovery, and tuning.
• Manage Azure SQL Database/Managed Instance and Oracle Cloud services where applicable.
• Lead cloud migration and database modernization initiatives.
• Automate DBA tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or IaC tools.
• Monitor health, troubleshoot production issues, and drive root cause analysis.
• Implement security controls, encryption, auditing, and compliance standards.
• Mentor junior DBAs and collaborate with infra, cloud, app, and security teams.

Skills

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

OCI

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Ansible

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Duration: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: $50/hr on W2

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator with 9+ years of experience managing enterprise database environments across Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in database administration, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, cloud migrations, and automation within hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and support SQL Server (2016-2025), Oracle (11g-23AI+), PostgreSQL, and OCI database platforms.
• Design, implement, and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
• Perform database installations, upgrades, migrations, patching, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.
• Manage Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Oracle Cloud Database Services, RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, and PostgreSQL replication.
• Lead cloud migration and database modernization initiatives.
• Automate DBA tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot production issues, and drive root cause analysis.
• Implement security controls, encryption, auditing, and compliance standards.
• Mentor junior DBAs and collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teams.