Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications

• DB Administrator (CompTIA DataSys+, CompTIA Data+ or similar)
• 5 years of database administration experience with Microsoft and Open-Source operating environments, troubleshooting, and security principles
• 5 years of DBMS experience, application and web technologies, identity management, governance, and compliance practices; must have working experience with server upgrades
• 5 years of experience providing input on improving availability and configuring monitoring of DB systems
• 5 years of experience performing system administration adhering to typical governance controls, including configuration management, access management, change control, incident management, problem management, inventory management, etc.

Technology Stack

• Linux (Ubuntu)
• Windows (Server 2019, 2022)
• Virtualization (VMware)
• Containerization (Docker)
• Storage (Dell EMC, HP Nimble, general SAN, iSCSI)
• Backup (Commvault)
• Monitoring (SolarWinds and Zabbix)
• Web Servers (Apache2, Nginx, IIS, PHP, WordPress)
• Database Management Systems (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB)

Responsibilities

• Database Design and Implementation
• Database Maintenance
• Security Management
• Troubleshooting and Support
• Capacity Planning and Scalability
• Documentation and Reporting
• Disaster Recovery
• Database Migration and Upgrades
• Install, configure, and maintain database environment
• Patch database systems and software
• Monitor and manage DB backups
• Manage the availability, growth, and performance of DB systems (including future requirements)
• Design and implement methods of upgrading DB solutions