About the Role
This position is responsible for the administration, monitoring, and maintenance of database environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability while supporting business continuity and system reliability.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain production and non-production database systems
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies
- Design and implement database backup and recovery procedures
- Ensure data integrity and system availability across environments
- Support database schema changes and deployment automation
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and outages
- Collaborate with development teams on query optimization
- Implement and maintain database security controls
- Perform capacity planning and resource forecasting
- Lead database upgrades and patching activities
- Maintain documentation for database configurations and processes
- Enforce compliance with data governance policies
- Design high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Evaluate and deploy new database technologies
- Support cloud-based database integrations
- Monitor and manage database replication and clustering
- Optimize storage utilization for database workloads
- Assist in application migrations involving data tiers
- Implement monitoring tools for proactive issue detection
- Coordinate with infrastructure teams on system integrations
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
On-site with limited remote flexibility
Team
Collaborative IT infrastructure team focused on database reliability and performance
Why This Role Matters
The Senior Database Administrator plays a critical role in maintaining the stability and performance of core business systems. This position ensures that data remains accessible, secure, and consistent across all operational environments, directly supporting company-wide efficiency and decision-making.
Growth and Development
Opportunities for professional advancement include leadership in database architecture initiatives, participation in strategic technology planning, and mentorship of junior team members. The role encourages ongoing certification and training in emerging database technologies.
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