Database Administrator

Job Title: Database Administrator Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled and experienced Database Administrator to join our IT team. As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our databases, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing database performance. Responsibilities include database design, security, backup and recovery, and troubleshooting. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain the organization's database systems to ensure secure and efficient data storage, retrieval, and manipulation. Monitor database performance and optimize query execution, resource utilization, and database configuration for maximum efficiency and reliability. Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (DBMS) and related software tools. Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability in the event of system failures or disasters. Collaborate with development teams to design and implement database structures and schemas that meet application requirements and performance goals. Create and maintain database documentation, including data dictionaries, schema diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Perform database tuning and query optimization to improve system performance and response times. Monitor and resolve database-related incidents, troubleshoot issues, and perform root cause analysis to prevent recurrence. Implement and enforce database security policies and access controls to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or breaches. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in database administration and data management. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) are a plus. Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role, managing and administering enterprise-level databases. Strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. Proficiency in database design, implementation, and performance tuning, with a solid understanding of relational database concepts and SQL. Familiarity with database administration tools and utilities for monitoring, backup and recovery, and performance optimization. Experience with database security concepts, including user management, role-based access control, and encryption. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve database-related issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy in ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements. To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents through our online application portal. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team.