Database Administrator Jobs in Alabama

A Database Administrator (DBA) plays a crucial role in the technology industry by managing, securing, and taking care of the database systems. They are responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the database systems, ensuring that the data is available, protected from loss and corruption, and easily accessible when needed. They also oversee the performance, integrity, and security of databases, and develop, manage, and test back-up and recovery plans. Additionally, they ensure that the database's storage and archiving procedures work correctly and participate in strategic planning related to the organizations' database systems.

To become a successful Database Administrator, one must possess an array of important skills such as problem-solving, communication, understanding of structured query language (SQL), and familiarity with database design and data modeling. They should have a good understanding of database management system software and knowledge of both physical and logical database design. Certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft SQL Server database certifications, or IBM DB2 database certification are highly valuable in this field. Prior job roles that could lead to a DBA position include Database Developer, Data Analyst, or Systems Administrator.

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Senior Neo4J DBA in Pittsburgh(PA) and multiple client tech hub locations but remote is an option BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, United States | Posted: 4/28/2025 Indotronix is seeking a Senior Neo4J DBA in...

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Data Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Are you passionate about turning raw data into powerful, scalable solutions that drive decision-making? Our client is searching for a dynamic Data Engineer to architect and elevate modern data...

SQL Database Administrator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity: CACI is looking for a skilled SQL Database Administrator in support of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Enterprise IT as a Service (EITaaS) program....

Lead Healthcare Application Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for a Lead Healthcare Application Administrator Position type: Permanent Duration: 6 month contract to hire Location: REMOTE Job Title:...

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Senior Business Objects Trainer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently seeking a **Senior Business Objects Training Specialist**. The position requires expertise in the design of curriculum and the ability to take concepts and...

It Specialist (Network)(T32)

  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago

Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK)(T32), Position Description Number D2389000 and is part of the AL...

T-SQL Programmer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago

Remote Role** Position Description: As a SQL Server Developer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining MS SQL code and structures supporting a heavy data and workflow logic...

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Sr Lead Big Data Developer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Database Management II- REMOTE

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a Mid-Level Database Administrator (DBA) to support the design and implementation of our new database infrastructure....

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Experienced Database Administrator - Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Looking for an Experienced Database Administrator opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Discover this great opportunity in our Huntsville, AL location....

Senior Technical Architect - ETL / AWS

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago

About the Role:** **Grade Level (for internal use):** 13 **S&P Global Commodity Insights** **Solutions Technical Architect** **The Team:** S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to...

Healthcare Application Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago

Healthcare Application Administrator Birmingham, AL 1 Contract To Hire Information Technology Apply Now Highlights Job Number BH_997892 Job Type Contract To Hire Description Innova Solutions has a...

Database Administrator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 days ago

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Sentinel Principal / Sr Principal Software Metrics Data Engineer NEW

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Sentinel Principal / Sr Principal Software Metrics Data Engineer Northrop Grumman Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Database Huntsville, AL (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:...

Healthcare Facets .Net/Oracle Developer - Remote

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

About Us:** Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique...

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Database Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...
NoSQL Databases
Build a foundation of the four NoSQL (non-relational) databases: Document-oriented, Key-Value Pair, Column-oriented, and Graph. This NoSQL database course provides you with an introduction,...
Databases: Modeling and Theory
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...

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Salary for Database Administrator Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Database Administrators in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
36.2%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
High School or GED
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Database Administrators in Alabama
2-4 years
31.5%
4-6 years
22.0%
10+ years
15.6%
1-2 years
15.6%
Less than 1 year
8.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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