Database Administrator Job at Boeing (Hazelwood)

Database Administrator

Boeing

Location:
United States , Hazelwood ▼
Seal Beach
Renton
Plano

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

108600.00 - 147000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing is seeking a Mid Level Information Technology Database Administrator (DBA) to join our enterprise data and platform teams. The Mid Level IT DBA will assist in the administration, support, and optimization of relational and NoSQL database systems that underpin critical business and engineering applications. This role provides an opportunity to learn enterprise-grade database operations, performance tuning, backup/recovery, security controls, and automation in a highly regulated aerospace environment.

Job Responsibility:

Assist in installation, configuration, and patching of database software (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Support database provisioning, schema deployment, and change management in collaboration with development and platform teams
Monitor database health and performance
help diagnose and resolve performance issues and bottlenecks
Support backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures and testing
Implement and help maintain database security controls, access management, and audit logging to meet compliance requirements
Participate in capacity planning and resource optimization activities
Create and maintain operational runbooks, standard operating procedures, and documentation
Assist with automation of routine DBA tasks using scripting or orchestration tools
Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, application, and security teams to support database migrations, upgrades, and integration
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities

Requirements:

3+ years of relevant industry experience administering databases or supporting database-backed applications
Basic understanding of relational database concepts (schemas, indexes, transactions, normalization) and SQL
Familiarity with at least one major RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL databases
Basic knowledge of backup/restore concepts, high availability, and disaster recovery principles
Scripting ability (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python)
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across operations, development, and security teams
Eligibility to work in the job location and meet export control or program security requirements

Nice to have:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience administering databases or supporting database-backed applications
Experience with database monitoring and management tools (e.g., OEM, SQL Server Management Studio, pgAdmin, Datadog, SolarWinds)
Exposure to cloud-managed database services (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL/Managed Instances, Google Cloud SQL) and cloud migrations
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
Understanding of database security best practices, encryption, and compliance frameworks
Experience with performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimization
Certifications such as Oracle Certified Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, AWS Database Specialty, or similar
Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries

What we offer:

Hands-on experience with enterprise-scale database platforms supporting critical aerospace programs
Mentorship, training, and career development opportunities within IT and data engineering tracks
Competitive compensation, benefits, and work/life programs
Supportive, diverse, and collaborative work environment focused on security, reliability, and innovation
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Expiration:
February 28, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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