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Long Island, NY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:
Database Administrator

Job Summary:

Hybrid

Summary of Position:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage maintain and optimize our organizations database systems.
  • The DBA will be responsible for ensuring the performance integrity and security of our databases supporting critical business operations and data-driven initiatives.
  • This role requires a deep understanding of database technologies strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to database management.

Job Duties:

  • Database Installation & Configuration: Install configure and upgrade database software (e.g. SQL Server Oracle MySQL PostgreSQL) and related tools.
  • Performance Tuning & Optimization: Monitor database performance identify bottlenecks and implement tuning strategies (e.g. query optimization indexing schema design adjustments) to ensure optimal speed and efficiency.
  • Backup & Recovery: Establish and maintain robust database backup and recovery procedures ensuring data integrity and availability in case of system failures or disasters. Conduct regular recovery tests.
  • Security Management: Implement and enforce database security policies including user access control encryption and auditing to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
  • Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve complex database issues including connectivity problems data corruption and performance degradation. Provide expert support to development teams and end-users.
  • Maintenance & Monitoring: Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as patching space management and integrity checks. Set up and manage database monitoring tools and alerts.
  • Replication & High Availability: Implement and manage database replication clustering and other high-availability solutions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.
  • Capacity Planning: Monitor database growth and usage performing capacity planning to ensure sufficient resources for future needs.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database configurations procedures and troubleshooting guides.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with developers system administrators and other IT professionals to support application development deployments and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelors degree in computer science information technology or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 5 years of proven experience as a Database Administrator managing mention specific database types e.g. SQL Server Oracle MySQL in a production environment.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong expertise in database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server Oracle MySQL PostgreSQL or others relevant to the organization.
  • Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash) for automation and database tasks.
  • Experience with database backup and recovery tools and strategies.
  • Solid understanding of database security principles and best practices.
  • Familiarity with operating systems (Windows Server Linux) as they relate to database environments.
  • Knowledge of database performance monitoring and tuning tools.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.

Location: Long Island City NY 11101 (Hybrid)

On-site interviewrequired


Required Skills:

DBA

Job Title: Database Administrator Job Summary: Hybrid Summary of Position: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage maintain and optimize our organizations database systems. The DBA will be responsible for ensuring the performance integ...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Disaster Recovery
  • SQL
  • High Availability
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ssrs
  • Database Design
  • Performance Tuning
  • SSIS
  • Database Administration
  • Sybase
  • Oracle