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# Database Administrator

- **Company:** Viis Global Inc.
- **Location:** Raleigh, IL, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), User Authentication, Authentication Protocols, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Databases, Data Governance, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Servers, Database Security, Database Storage Structures, Software Debugging, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Software Tools, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, System Availability, Database Optimization, Database Performance, Indexer, Amazon Relational Database Service, Database Backup, Database Monitoring, Database Installation, User Accounts, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6fd1533c-9761-458d-ad85-4f31b1a7f617

## About the Role

* Hands-on experience administering relational database management systems such as:
 + Oracle
 + Microsoft SQL Server
 + MySQL
 + PostgreSQL
 * Strong proficiency in SQL, database architecture, and relational database concepts.
 * Experience with database installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
 * Strong knowledge of database backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery procedures.
 * Experience with database performance monitoring, query optimization, indexing, and tuning.
 * Knowledge of database security, authentication, authorization, access management, and auditing.
 * Experience with cloud database technologies such as:
 + Microsoft Azure SQL
 + AWS RDS
 + Google Cloud SQL
 * Understanding of database design, schema development, stored procedures, and triggers.
 * Familiarity with programming languages, APIs, and application-to-database integration.
 * Experience with capacity planning, transaction monitoring, and database resource management.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills., * Experience supporting enterprise-scale database environments.
 * Previous experience working in healthcare, government, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.
 * Familiarity with healthcare data security, regulatory compliance, and data governance practices.
 * Experience supporting production, development, and testing database environments.
 * Knowledge of database monitoring, auditing, and automated maintenance tools

## Description

* Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database servers, database management systems, and related application tools.
 * Establish database storage requirements and modify database structures to support business and application needs.
 * Perform routine database maintenance, including troubleshooting, debugging, patching, performance tuning, and reporting.
 * Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
 * Analyze and optimize SQL queries, indexing strategies, and database configuration parameters.
 * Implement database security controls, authentication mechanisms, and organizational security policies.
 * Manage database user accounts, roles, permissions, privileges, and audit activities.
 * Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and organizational data governance standards.
 * Design, implement, and maintain database backup and disaster recovery strategies.
 * Validate backup integrity and support database restoration and recovery operations.
 * Support database design, schema development, and testing activities.
 * Collaborate with application developers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure effective database utilization.
 * Develop and maintain database objects, including stored procedures, triggers, and performance alerts.
 * Monitor transaction volumes, concurrency, response times, and other database performance metrics.
 * Perform database housekeeping activities, including indexing, capacity management, data cleanup, and routine optimization.
 * Maintain database documentation, operational procedures, and performance reports.