Database Administrator Role

OpenDataJobs • Washington, DC

4d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. You will also be involved in planning for our future database needs and systems. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
• Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages.
• Understanding of database security principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud database platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases.
• Certifications in database administration.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade database servers.
• Monitor and maintain database performance.
• Ensure database security and integrity.
• Perform database backups and recovery.
• Troubleshoot database issues.
• Develop and implement database strategies.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database performance.
• Manage database security and access controls.
• Plan for future database needs and scalability.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level