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Database Administrator jobs in Memphis, TN
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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$25–$63/hr
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$88k
Median, full-time
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will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing database solutions while creating automated processes to improve... ...Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate database administration, data proce…
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Healthcare in MEMPHIS, TN! Location: Morrison Healthcare at Methodist LeBonheur Children's Hospital Setting: Onsite-Mydining Administrator-Database Management Schedule: Up to 20 hours/week HRLY -M-F onsite availability,…
GOSSETT CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM FIAT SERVICE ADVISOR / AUTOMOTIVE THERAPIST Do you enjoy hearing customers describe mechanical problems using phrases like: * "It goes clunk-clunk-clunk when I do the thing." * "The check…
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GOSSETT MOTOR CARS One of the largest privately owned Automotive Dealer Groups in West Tennessee is expanding its line of franchises and is seeking talented professional individuals with the ambition and aptitude to beco…
Do attitude to achieve targeted goals. JOB SUMMARY We are currently seeking an organized and detailed "EXPERIENCED" Warranty Administrator to join our team. The Warranty Administrator is responsible for communicating wit…
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What database administrators earn in Memphis
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $25–$36 | $53k–$75k |
| Mid level | $36–$49 | $75k–$101k |
| Senior | $47–$63 | $97k–$132k |
Adjusted for the Memphis market from national ranges.
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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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