We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team. In this key role, you'll be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our clients' databases, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across various data systems. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain robust and efficient database architectures, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance.
Perform database tuning and optimization to improve query performance, system response time, and data processing efficiency.
Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
Collaborate with development and IT teams to design database solutions that meet application requirements.
Monitor database health and perform routine maintenance, including upgrades, patches, and security configurations.
Identify and troubleshoot database issues, including performance bottlenecks and integrity problems.
Ensure data security by configuring database access controls, encryption, and auditing protocols.
Provide support for database-related queries and maintain detailed documentation for configurations, changes, and processes.
Lead database migration projects, working with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a database administrator, with strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
Proven experience in database design, development, and optimization.
Expertise in database performance tuning, backup, recovery, and high availability solutions.
Strong understanding of database security best practices, including encryption and access controls.
Experience with cloud database solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
Familiarity with database migration strategies and tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
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