Job
Core
Maintain the performance, security, and availability of database systems.
Role type
Database Administrator
Builds
Reliable and accessible data infrastructure
Domain
Database Administration
Required skills
SQL, database design, database backup and recovery, database security, incident response, capacity planning, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Cloud database services (AWS/Azure), scripting (PowerShell/Python), automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, performance tuning
Technologies
Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS, Azure, PowerShell, Python
Responsibilities
Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade database systems; Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues; Manage backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery plans; Protect databases through access controls and security practices; Support developers with database design and daily tasks; Create and maintain database documentation and operational procedures; Plan for database capacity, growth, and high availability; Participate in incident response and resolve database-related service interruptions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC