Database Administrator
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Job: GA DBHDD Database Administrator 3
Location : 200 PIEDMONT AVENUE SE West Tower 6th floor Atlanta GA 30334
Client : State of GA
The Database Administrator is responsible for the design implementation maintenance and performance of critical database systems ensuring high availability and consistent performance across production and development environments.
*Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta*
**US Citizen or GC-Permanent Resident**
This role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise strategic thinking and leadership in guiding database best practices architecture decisions and optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Design install configure and maintain enterprise-level database systems (SQL Server Oracle etc.).
Monitor database performance tune queries and indexes and manage storage to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
Ensure data integrity security and backup/recovery processes meet organizational and regulatory requirements.
Develop and maintain documentation related to database architecture standards and procedures.
Lead initiatives related to database migrations upgrades and consolidations.
Collaborate with developers data analysts system administrators and other IT staff to support application development and data integration. Activities include environment setup and IIS settings for security and performance for applications.
Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g. ETL PowerShell cron jobs).
Manage network demands and requests with provider to ensure Agency complies with State government regulatory standards.
Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery strategy development and testing.
Ensure compliance with data governance and data privacy regulations.
Provide 24/7 support for mission-critical systems as needed.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.
Key Competencies:
o Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
o Excellent written and verbal communication.
o Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
o Strong collaboration and leadership capabilities.
Technical Skills
DBMS: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL
Operating systems: Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux/Unix environments.
Scripting: Shell scripting PowerShell or similar for automation.
Backup/Recovery tools: Experience with native and third-party tools.
Performance tuning: Ability to optimize queries and server resources.
Security: Knowledge of access controls encryption auditing.
Preferred:
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate Microsoft SQL Server
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
Experience with .Net programming languages (C#) .
Experience with network Firewalls.
Experience with PowerApps Power BI Services Power Automate.
DBMS: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL
Required
3
Years
Operating systems: Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux/Unix environments.
Required
3
Years
Scripting: Shell scripting PowerShell or similar for automation.
Required
3
Years
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate Microsoft SQL Server
Desired
3
Years
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
Desired
3
Years
Experience with PowerApps Power BI Services Power Automate.
Desired
3
Years
Experience with .Net programming languages (C#) .
Employment Type
Full-time
