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Database Administrator (Tiger Graph)

Apex Systems
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
Job#: 3036052

Job Description:

Database Administrator (Tiger Graph)

Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

This position is for a TigerGraph Database Administrator (DBA) responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and support of TigerGraph (NoSQL) environments. The role ensures high availability, performance optimization, and operational stability of enterprise graph database platforms. The DBA will automate operational processes, manage patching, and support development, test, and production platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain TigerGraph database environments, including patching and upgrades.
  • Perform database provisioning and lifecycle management.
  • Monitor system performance and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Manage and execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
  • Provide production support, including incident management and root cause analysis.
  • Implement and enforce security controls such as access management and encryption.
  • Support application teams in query tuning, schema design, and data modeling.
  • Automate operational processes using scripting languages like Shell and Python.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application, infrastructure, and security.
  • Maintain high availability configurations and ensure system resilience.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator with strong hands-on experience in TigerGraph platform administration.
  • Experience with TigerGraph installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and supporting production environments.
  • Knowledge of backup/recovery strategies, DR planning, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Experience with performance monitoring, tuning techniques, and automating DBA tasks.
  • Familiarity with handling production incidents and on-call support.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Shell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
  • Strong understanding of graph data modeling (vertices, edges, relationships) and GSQL query language.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration skills.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, clustering concepts, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with TigerGraph GraphStudio and its ecosystem tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with other NoSQL databases, such as Neo4j.
  • Exposure to financial services or other regulated environments.
  • Experience implementing role-based access controls (RBAC).

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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