AZ-Database Administrator

A & Associates

Glendale, AZ, United States

about 1 month ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

6 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Cloud Computing Databases Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Warehousing Database Design Database Servers Database Security DevOps Disaster Recovery

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Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server SQL Azure MongoDB MySQL Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Windows PowerShell Data Storage Management Google Cloud System Availability Database Optimization Database Performance Information Technology Database Backup Database Installation

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 6+ years of hands-on experience in database installation, administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in managing enterprise databases in production environments and ensuring high availability, reliability, and optimal database performance. Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database servers and related tools.
Monitor database performance and optimize queries, indexes, and configurations.
Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
Manage database security, user roles, permissions, and compliance requirements.
Troubleshoot database issues, outages, and performance bottlenecks.
Implement database maintenance plans and automation scripts.
Support high availability and replication solutions.
Collaborate with application developers and infrastructure teams for database design and deployment.
Perform capacity planning and storage management.
Ensure database documentation, standards, and operational procedures are maintained.
Participate in on-call support and production issue resolution.

Requirements

Strong experience with databases such as:
Oracle
SQL Server
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB (preferred)
Expertise in:
Database performance tuning
Backup and recovery
Replication and clustering
High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
Database security and auditing
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Proficiency in SQL scripting and automation using Shell, PowerShell, or Python.
Familiarity with monitoring tools and database management utilities.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Database certifications such as:
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
AWS Database Specialty
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Nice to Have

Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.

About the company

A & Associates is a reputable staffing agency with a proven track record in screening and recruiting as well as job placement and career development. With more than ten (10) offices throughout the United States, A & Associates is a company that can be trusted to provide a diverse level of services with excellence, diligence, and integrity. “Quality In Everything We Do” is far more than our mantra, it is our standard!!