Database Administrator

Position Overview :

The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance optimization of databases that support business applications. The role ensures data integrity, security, availability, and recoverability , while supporting developers and analysts in managing data efficiently across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Install, configure, and maintain database servers (e.G., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB).
• Monitor database performance, tuning, and optimization for efficiency and scalability.
• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans .
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with organizational and legal standards.
• Manage database user accounts, roles, and access permissions .
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, queries, and system errors .
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and patches .
• Work with developers to optimize queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies .
• Implement replication, clustering, and high-availability solutions .
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (Shell, PowerShell, or Python).
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for database configurations and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, Data Analytics, and Software Development) to support data-driven operations.

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Preferred Qualifications :