Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining database management systems (DBMS).
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries for efficiency.
• Manage database backups, restores, and disaster recovery plans.
• Support database security by implementing access controls and ensuring data integrity.
• Assist in database migrations, upgrades, and patches.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as indexing and performance tuning.
• Work with developers and system administrators to ensure seamless database integration.
• Document database structures, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
• Support cloud-based database solutions, including Amazon RDS and Azure SQL.
• Assist in monitoring and ensuring high availability of database services.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Technical Skills:
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and MySQL.
• Exposure to Amazon RDS, GCP SQL, or other cloud-based database solutions.
• Understanding of SQL queries, stored procedures, and database indexing.
• Familiarity with database backup, restore, and disaster recovery planning.
• Basic knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Experience with data security best practices and user access management.
• Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation is a plus.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to document processes clearly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Certified Associate (OCA), or AWS Certified Database - Specialty are a plus but not required.
• Experience with database replication, clustering, and high availability solutions.
• Exposure to ETL processes and data integration is a plus.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Database Administrator

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