Senior-Level Database Administrator
3 weeks ago
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Database Management and Administration:
- Lead the management and administration of databases, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems (DBMS) such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
- Oversee database performance tuning and optimization efforts, including query optimization, index management, and database caching strategies.
- Implement and enforce database security measures, access controls, and encryption to protect sensitive data.
Database Design and Architecture:
- Lead the design and architecture of database solutions, including database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures, to meet business requirements and support application development initiatives.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal database design, performance, and scalability for applications.
High Availability and Disaster Recovery:
- Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions such as database clustering, replication, and failover configurations to ensure data availability and business continuity.
- Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies, including regular backups, offsite storage, and recovery testing.
Database Monitoring and Alerting:
- Implement database monitoring and alerting solutions to track database health, performance metrics, and capacity planning.
- Proactively identify and resolve database issues, errors, and performance bottlenecks to minimize downtime and ensure optimal database performance.
Automation and Scripting:
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools for database administration tasks such as backups, restores, and monitoring using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
- Streamline database administration processes and tasks through automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
- Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for reference and knowledge sharing.
- Mentor and train junior database administrators and team members on database best practices, techniques, and tools.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications such as Oracle Certified Master (OCM) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) are a plus.
Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in database administration or related fields.
- Proven experience managing and administering databases in large-scale production environments, including experience with high availability, disaster recovery, and database security.
Technical Skills:
- Expert-level knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
- Strong SQL skills and extensive experience writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
- Proficiency in database monitoring and management tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Oracle Enterprise Manager, or pgAdmin.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team of database administrators.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
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