Database Administrator: Secure, High-Performance DB Ops

NextWave Publications; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Job summary

NextWave Publications seeks a Database Administrator in Akron to ensure security, availability and performance of our databases. You will handle data backups, disaster recovery, and data migrations while optimizing SQL design and management.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with MySQL, Oracle or MongoDB, and can work independently or with a team in a dynamic environment. English proficiency is preferred. Accommodation is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• Proven experience as DBA or similar role.
• Strong SQL database design and management.
• Experience with backups, disaster recovery plans and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.
• Familiarity with database security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
• Ensure data security and implement backup and recovery plans.
• Manage database access and permissions for users.
• Develop and maintain database procedures, functions, triggers and views.
• Design databases to meet specific requirements.
• Migrate data from legacy systems to new databases.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in database technology.

Skills

SQL design

Database management

Data migration

Performance tuning

Backup & DR

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

Oracle

MongoDB

Job description

NextWave Publications seeks a Database Administrator in Akron to ensure security, availability and performance of our databases. You will handle data backups, disaster recovery, and data migrations while optimizing SQL design and management.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with MySQL, Oracle or MongoDB, and can work independently or with a team in a dynamic environment. English proficiency is preferred. Accommodation is provided.