Database Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement database structures, ensuring optimal performance and accessibility.

• Implement robust security measures to protect data integrity.

• Conduct regular backups and data recovery operations.

• Monitor database systems, user access, and security protocols.

• Optimize database performance and respond promptly to front-end user queries.

• Install, test, and update database management systems, including MS SQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, and NoSQL databases.

• Maintain data standards and comply with data protection regulations.

• Document database procedures, standards, and metadata.

• Manage access permissions and privileges for database users.

• Oversee storage and archiving procedures to ensure they are functioning correctly.

• Collaborate with IT project managers, database programmers, and multimedia programmers.

• Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.

• Manage the security and disaster recovery aspects of a database.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Technology, Computer Engineering, Science, or a related field.

• At least 3 years of experience in a Database Administrator role.

• Strong experience with database technologies including MS SQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, and NoSQL.

• Proficiency in database languages including SQL, OQL, XQuery, SQL/XML, and NoSQL.

• Experience in project management, application design, and integration.

• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.

• Professional certifications are preferred.

• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Strong project management and client management abilities.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.