Description

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and MS SQL Server database systems

Monitor database performance and optimize queries, indexing, and storage

Collaborate with developers, analysts, and IT teams to design and enhance database solutions

Participate in the design and development of database systems and data models

Provide on-call support for critical systems as required

Implement systems in accordance with established design standards

Support ETL processing and data warehousing initiatives

Administer databases following organizational security and data integrity policies

Manage database security, including roles, permissions, and encryption

Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies

Ensure high availability through clustering, replication, and failover solutions

Troubleshoot database issues and provide timely resolution

Perform database upgrades, patches, and migrations

Maintain documentation for database architecture, configurations, and processes

Continuously enhance technical skills through training and professional development

Establish and maintain professional working relationships with internal teams, vendors, and external stakeholders

What You'll Need

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a related role

Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Oracle and MS SQL Server

Experience monitoring database performance and optimizing queries, indexing, and storage.

Experience supporting databases across Linux, UNIX, and Windows environments

Experience with high availability, replication, and backup/recovery strategies

Strong SQL skills, including query writing and stored procedures

Knowledge of database best practices and performance tuning

Familiarity with computer security standards and data integrity processes

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred:

DBA certification

Experience with scripting

Experience working with ETL tools, including Informatica

Experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL

Knowledge of data warehousing concepts

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree