Database Administrator

Robert Half Technology

Full-time other-general
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Location
Austin, TX, United States
Posted
April 30, 2026

Job Description

Description
Database Administrator

On-site | Austin, TX | Contract


Responsibilities:

+ Install, configure, manage, and maintain database systems in on‑prem, cloud, or hybrid environments

+ Ensure database performance, availability, reliability, and scalability

+ Monitor databases and troubleshoot performance, capacity, and connectivity issues

+ Manage database security, user access, roles, and permissions

+ Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning

+ Optimize queries, indexes, and database structures for performance and efficiency

+ Apply patches, upgrades, and version updates with minimal downtime

+ Implement data integrity, consistency, and quality standards

+ Collaborate with developers, data engineers, and infrastructure teams to support applications

+ Create and maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and standards