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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Administrator (DBA) - DAD # WIR - **Company:** Navitas, Inc. - **Location:** West Allis, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adaptable Database Systems, Business Software, Information Systems, Databases, Data Migration, IBM DB2, Database Design, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Storage Management, Database Optimization, Database Performance, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Data Management, Database Replication - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b34cdc4274cbe92b ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical writing?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Database architecture and administration * SQL and database optimization * Backup and recovery planning * Security and compliance management * Database troubleshooting and performance tuning * Documentation and technical communication, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field * 5+ years of database administration experience * Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, or equivalent database certifications preferred ## Description The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the planning, design, implementation, administration, maintenance, security, and performance optimization of enterprise database environments. This role provides technical leadership and consulting support for database architecture, integration, tuning, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and data management initiatives supporting mission-critical business applications., * Design, implement, administer, and maintain enterprise database systems. * Install, configure, upgrade, and patch database platforms and related software. * Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize system efficiency. * Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures. * Ensure database security, access controls, and compliance with organizational standards. * Perform database capacity planning and storage management. * Support application development teams with database design and optimization activities. * Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues affecting performance and availability. * Develop and maintain database documentation, standards, and procedures. * Support data migration, integration, and modernization initiatives. 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