Database Administrator — Oracle/SQL Performance & Security

Intellibee Inc; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellibee Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator to install, configure, and secure critical database systems across production, test, and development environments.

You will tune performance, implement backup and disaster recovery, manage security and access, and collaborate with developers to optimize data usage. Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and cloud DBs is required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with database management systems (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Strong knowledge of SQL, database architecture, backup/recovery, and security practices.
• Experience with cloud database technologies (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Cloud SQL).
• Performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning.
• Familiarity with programming languages, APIs, and database design principles.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking with attention to detail.
• State Government experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database servers and application tools.
• Establish system storage requirements and modify database structures as needed.
• Perform regular maintenance (debugging, patching, performance tuning, reporting).
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
• Tune SQL queries, indexing strategy, and database parameters to improve efficiency.
• Set up cybersecurity measures, authentication controls, and enforce security policies.
• Manage user permissions, privileges, and audit activities to protect sensitive data.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational data governance requirements.
• Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Ensure availability and integrity of backed-up data and support recovery operations.
• Support database design, schema creation, and testing activities.
• Consult with developers and stakeholders to ensure optimal database usage.
• Implement event triggers, stored procedures, and performance alerts.
• Monitor transaction volumes, concurrency, response times, and other performance indicators.
• Perform housekeeping tasks such as tuning, indexing, and data cleanup.

Skills

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL

Azure SQL

AWS RDS

Cloud SQL

Query optimization

Security

Backup/Recovery

Capacity planning

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Job description

Intellibee Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator to install, configure, and secure critical database systems across production, test, and development environments.

You will tune performance, implement backup and disaster recovery, manage security and access, and collaborate with developers to optimize data usage. Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and cloud DBs is required.