Database Administrator

Gejits Infotech Inc
United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services ArcGIS Servers Information Systems Databases Data Recovery Relational Databases Database Design Database Security Database Storage Structures Spatial Databases SQL Azure Windows Servers
+9 more
Operational Databases Oracle Databases Standard Sql SQL Databases Esri GIS (Software) Database Optimization Database Performance Information Technology SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Job description

  • Perform daily database administration and operational support.
  • Design, implement, maintain, and optimize database structures.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune database performance.
  • Design and optimize database schemas to meet application requirements.
  • Perform SQL code reviews and implement best practices.
  • Support application enhancements, upgrades, and modernization initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain database administration standards, procedures, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve enterprise production database issues.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
  • Collaborate with developers, project managers, business analysts, and data analysts to deliver scalable database solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental and security standards.

Required Technical Skills

  • SQL Server Administration
  • Oracle Database Administration
  • Database Performance Tuning
  • SQL Query Optimization
  • Database Design & Data Modeling
  • Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
  • Backup & Recovery
  • Database Security
  • Enterprise Database Architecture
  • SQL Code Reviews
  • Production Support
  • Database Documentation

Preferred Technical Skills

  • Azure SQL
  • AWS Database Services
  • ArcGIS Server
  • GIS & Spatial Databases
  • ESRI SDE Geodatabases

Requirements

  • Bachelor’’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of database administration experience.
  • Expert knowledge of SQL Server 2012 and above.
  • Strong Oracle 10g and above administration experience.
  • Experience with database design, schema development, and optimization.
  • Strong database performance monitoring and tuning experience.
  • Experience conducting SQL code reviews.
  • Experience creating and maintaining database administration documentation and procedures.
  • Strong knowledge of relational database design principles.
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex production database issues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure SQL experience.
  • AWS database services/tools.
  • ArcGIS Server administration.
  • GIS and spatial database experience.
  • ESRI SDE Geodatabase experience., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to mentor and train technical staff.

Experience: 8+ Years

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