Position Overview: The primary responsibility of the Administrator II – Application Support is to provide on-call and system support for applications that require a significant about of configuration, design, and/or codi…
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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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experience with the ESRI Water Utility Network (WUN) model, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ESRI web services, and enterprise GIS database design. The candidate should have experience using, configuring, implementing form…
Job Description Job Description Senior Symitar Developer40 Hours (Full Time)Monday - FridayHeadquarters630 Trade Center DriveLas Vegas, NVPURPOSE:The primary purpose of this position is to assist Silver State Schools Cre…
About Moove AV At Moove AV, we don’t just manage fleets; we operate the critical infrastructure that makes autonomous transportation a reality. As a premier partner to AV industry pioneers like Waymo, we manage high-tech…
skills. Excellent Microsoft office skill and SAP knowledge is preferred. A bachelor’s degree with 4 years of related experience in administration, operations, or customer service is required . The ability to work evening…
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recommendations, creates charts, diagrams and graphs to assist in analysis of problems or designs ~ Develops and maintains problem databases. ~ Participates in the development of test strategies, devices and systems. ~ D…
looking for a highly experienced leader in the veterinary or broader medical/service industry to serve as its Regional Hospital Administrator for the Las Vegas area. The role will center on the direct oversight and manag…
Sripadha Inc., a Las Vegas, NV based IT Solutions firm, has multiple openings for Software Developer. Job duties include: Involve in the software development lifecycle to design, code, configure, test, debug, and documen…
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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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…
Sripadha Inc., a Las Vegas based IT Solutions firm. Multiple openings for JOB ID 10394 (Software Developer) Job duties include: Ability to create HTML dashboard using Javascript and CSS to create a visualization, Field e…
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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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Database Architect
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