Database Administrator

Cowan Brown · Austin, TXClose:
$44 - $44 HOUR
Term:Full timePart timeWork:Remote
Type:Employee
We are seeking a skilled and deligent Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our databases to ensure their performance, availability, and security. This role requires a deep understanding of database technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Database Management:

    • Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (DBMS).
    • Monitor and maintain the performance, integrity, and security of databases.
    • Ensure data is stored securely and is easily retrievable.
  2. Performance Tuning:

    • Optimize database performance through monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
    • Implement best practices for database performance and scalability.
  3. Backup and Recovery:

    • Develop, implement, and test backup and recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability.
    • Perform regular data backups and restore operations as needed.
  4. Security:

    • Implement and enforce database security policies to protect data from unauthorized access.
    • Monitor database security and address any potential vulnerabilities.
  5. Data Integrity:

    • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of data across databases.
    • Implement and manage data integrity checks and validation processes.
  6. Database Design:

    • Design and implement database schemas, tables, indexes, and views.
    • Collaborate with developers to design and optimize database queries and procedures.
  7. Documentation and Reporting:

    • Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and standards.
    • Generate and present reports on database performance, usage, and other metrics.
  8. Support and Troubleshooting:

    • Provide support for database-related issues and incidents.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve database problems promptly to minimize downtime.
  9. Collaboration:

    • Work closely with IT team members, developers, and other stakeholders to support database-related activities.
    • Participate in project planning and execution to ensure database requirements are met.
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