Database Administrator

CIMCON Lighting; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMCON Lighting is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage and optimize enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in database administration and strong technical expertise across Oracle, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL.

You will handle database administration activities, ensuring security and compliance while optimizing performance and managing backups. Relevant certifications are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in database administration.
• Strong technical expertise in Oracle, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL.
• Proven ability in database performance tuning and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end database administration across multiple environments.
• Monitor database performance and implement optimization strategies.
• Ensure database security and compliance with organizational standards.

Skills

Database administration

Performance tuning

Backup and recovery

Database security

High availability

Education

B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / MS or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

MS SQL Server

MongoDB

MySQL

PL/SQL

Job description

Overview of the Role

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across multiple database technologies, hands‑on experience in performance tuning, backup and recovery, and a solid understanding of database security and high availability.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end database administration activities across Oracle, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL environments.
• Perform database creation, configuration, modification, and deletion of databases, tables, and related objects.
• Handle database backup, restore, and recovery processes to ensure business continuity and data protection.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning and optimization strategies.
• Maintain standby databases and support high availability and disaster recovery mechanisms.
• Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Manage database repositories and support application and database change management procedures.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for smooth deployment and issue resolution.

Desired Skills/Background

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in database administration.
• Educational qualification: B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / MS or equivalent in a related field.
• Strong technical expertise in Oracle, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL.
• Working knowledge of PL/SQL programming and exposure to Java, PHP, and .NET environments.
• Experience in standby database configuration, backup strategies, and recovery planning.
• Proven ability in database performance tuning and optimization.
• Relevant database administration certifications are mandatory.