Database Administrator

Horizontal Talent
Richmond, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Richmond, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Access
Databases
Data Structures
Database Design
Logical Data Models
Microsoft SQL Server
Data Storage Technologies
System Availability
Information Technology

Job description

Join a dynamic team as a Database Administrator where you'll manage critical database functions and ensure optimal performance across multiple platforms. This is a rewarding opportunity to advance your skills in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Responsibilities

  • Manage and sustain all production and non-production databases ensuring high availability and security.
  • Design and implement standards for data storage, maintenance, and access optimization.
  • Execute backup and recovery operations for Database Management Systems.
  • Configure database parameters and perform prototype designs against logical data models.
  • Define data repository requirements and ensure efficient database resource allocation for peak performance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in database management and administration, particularly with MS SQL Server.
  • Strong decision-making abilities and independent thinking.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of database design, technologies, and data structures.

Preferred Skills

  • Technical certifications in database technologies for added proficiency.
  • Experience with diverse database languages and technologies.
  • Background in computer science education related to architecture and data structures.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and can thrive. If you are ready to be part of a team that celebrates diversity and innovation, we encourage you to apply!

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