Hybrid Senior DBA – Scale, Secure & Optimize Databases

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Híbrido; USD 54 000 - 73 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and benefits

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks an experienced Senior Database Administrator for a hybrid role in Upington. You will oversee installation, configuration, patching, upgrading, monitoring, and tuning across SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL to ensure high availability and data integrity.

You will implement robust security, perform health checks, and optimize queries while collaborating with development teams. A strong scripting background and cloud DB familiarity are essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience as a Database Administrator.
• Proven experience with major RDBMS such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Strong knowledge of database performance tuning, backup, and recovery techniques.
• Experience with database security implementation and management.
• Proficiency in writing SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Familiarity with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.
• Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch database software (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Monitor database performance and tune for efficiency.
• Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity.
• Perform regular database health checks and address potential issues.
• Manage database security, including user access, roles, and permissions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues with timely solutions.
• Develop and maintain scripts for routine maintenance tasks.
• Plan and execute capacity management and growth projections.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize design and queries.
• Stay current with database technologies and best practices.

Conhecimentos

SQL proficiency

Backup & recovery

Performance tuning

Scripting: PowerShell & Bash

Database security

Cloud DB services

Stored procedures

Communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Ferramentas

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 seeks an experienced Senior Database Administrator for a hybrid role in Upington. You will oversee installation, configuration, patching, upgrading, monitoring, and tuning across SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL to ensure high availability and data integrity.

You will implement robust security, perform health checks, and optimize queries while collaborating with development teams. A strong scripting background and cloud DB familiarity are essential.