Database Administrator

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Key Accountabilities
• Be proficient in structured query language
• Be proficient in tuning individual queries, database applications, and optimizing databases for performance
• Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes
• Coordinate database architecture changes with Development
• Monitoring and Health Checks
• Non-Production/Production Break/Fix Resolution
• Non-Production/Production Database Refresh
• Database backup and restore
• Be part of shifts that run 24 x 7 x 365
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
• Proficient experience with one of the following database platforms - Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Additional Accountabilities
• Database patching and upgrades
• Experience with disaster recovery
• Experience with database cloning methods
• Experience with pre and post code release tuning
• Experience with database monitoring tools
• Experience with replication
• Experience with OS/database integration
• Experience with disk sub-systems
• Experience with database clustering
• Experience with code repository management
• Experience with database virtualization

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3+ years supporting database implementations
• Commitment to customer service
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Project status and reporting
• Responsible and accountable for meeting deadlines
• Follows information technology best practice standards
• Develops and maintains current, personal knowledge and skills on industry and professional trends and activities
• Proactive and searches for process improvement opportunities
• Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills

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