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Database Administrator jobs in Las Vegas, NV
Database administrators keep an organization's databases fast, available, and recoverable — tuning performance, managing backups and security, and planning for growth.
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Position Overview: The Solutions Administrator I – IT Solution provides foundational technical administration and operational support for our core business applications. This individual helps maintain system stability an…
$105.4k - $207k
Position Summary Our Deloitte Enterprise Performance team is at the forefront of enterprise technology, working across finance, supply chain, and IT operations to deliver holistic performance improvement and digital tran…
$171.6k - $338.3k
(Django or Flask), or Java (Spring Boot).Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices.Experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or Oracle, and with at least one NoSQL da…
Senior ERP Developer JOB-10047594 Anticipated Start Date October 12, 2026 Location Kansas City, MO Type of Employment Contract Employer Info Our client is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environme…
6.* What You'll Do Maintain accurate, complete, and compliant employee data across HR systems. Support daily HR system administration, including data entry, audits, reconciliations, and basic troubleshooting. Prepare sta…
Design RESTful Web Services by adhering to enterprise API guidelines and security policies. Design and create object-relational database schemas and interfaces to store application details in relational database hosted i…
$82.85k - $85k
using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET. Create and develop tables, views, indexes, functions, and advanced queries for databases by using SQL Server Management Studio. Involve in writing and managing T-SQL,…
Sripadha Inc, a Las Vegas, NV based IT solutions firm. Multiple openings for JOB ID:10480 Software Developer. Job duties include: Analyze information and install, modify - software systems. Design and update Software App…
$97.43k - $100k
Sripadha Inc., a Las Vegas, NV based IT Consulting Services Firm has multiple openings for JOB ID 10961: Software Developer. Job duties include: Design, develop, and support CI/CD frameworks, container solutions, runtime…
openings for JOB ID 10457 Software Engineer Job duties include: Design, develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management, integration funct…
Services Company has multiple openings for Software Developer. Job duties include: Develop scripts in dumping the data from MYSQL database to HDFS and vice-versa using SQOOP. Complete Proof of concept on Dremio in integr…
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What database administrators earn in Las Vegas
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $29–$41 | $60k–$85k |
| Mid level | $41–$55 | $85k–$115k |
| Senior | $53–$72 | $110k–$150k |
National ranges — pay in Las Vegas typically tracks these.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQLQuery tuning and indexingBackup and recoveryHigh availability and replicationSecurity and access controlCapacity planningScripting and automationCloud database servicesWorking with developers
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
A critical query got slow overnight. How do you investigate?
Check execution plans, statistics, recent changes, and blocking. A structured path from symptom to cause is what they are grading.
Walk me through your backup strategy and how you verify it.
Cover full/differential/log backups, RPO/RTO targets, and regular restore testing. The verification part is where weak candidates fall down.
How do you decide what to index?
Base it on query patterns and measured impact, and mention the write cost of over-indexing. Showing you remove indexes too is a good sign.
How would you design high availability for a critical database?
Discuss replication or availability groups, failover testing, and what the application must tolerate. Note that HA is not backup — they solve different problems.
A developer wants direct production database access. How do you respond?
Show least-privilege instincts with a service mindset: offer read replicas, audited access, or better tooling instead of a flat no.
Tell me about a data-loss scare or recovery you performed.
A calm, honest recovery story — what was lost, what was restored, what changed after — demonstrates exactly the judgment this role exists for.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For database administrators specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State the database platforms and versions you ran, with the size and count of databases managed.
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Quantify performance work: query times cut, storage reclaimed, downtime avoided during migrations.
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Highlight zero-data-loss recoveries or successful DR tests — recoverability is the core promise of the role.
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Show cloud migration experience (RDS, Azure SQL, Cloud SQL) as most DBA hiring now expects it.
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Mention automation of routine maintenance; it signals you scale beyond hand-run scripts.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Junior DBA
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Database Administrator
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Senior DBA
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