Junior SQL/Oracle DBA: Build Enterprise Data Skills

Astound Broadband; New Jersey; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, life and STD

Paid Time Off/Vacation: starting at 80

Floating Holiday: 40 hours

Paid Holidays: 7 days

Paid Sick Leave: varies by state/local

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee discount program

Job summary

Astound Broadband is seeking a Junior SQL Server Database Administrator to join our IT Infrastructure team. The role focuses on administration, maintenance, monitoring, and support of Microsoft SQL Server databases while gaining exposure to Oracle environments.

You will collaborate with the Director of IT, application teams, and system engineers to ensure performance, availability, security, and reliability.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with SQL Server databases.
• Basic understanding of relational database concepts and database architecture.
• Familiarity with Oracle databases.
• Basic knowledge of Windows Server and Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in development, test, and production environments.
• Perform routine database administration within Microsoft SQL Server -- tasks including backups, restores, integrity checks, and index maintenance.
• Assist with Microsoft SQL Server database provisioning, configuration, and patch management.
• Monitor Microsoft SQL Server database performance and help identify bottlenecks or optimization opportunities.
• Troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server database connectivity and performance issues.
• Assist with Microsoft SQL Server upgrades, migrations, and deployments.
• Maintain Microsoft SQL Server database security, permissions, and role-based access controls.
• Assist with administration and monitoring of Oracle Database environments.
• Support Oracle backup and recovery operations using RMAN.
• Help monitor Oracle database health, performance, and storage utilization.
• Participate in Oracle patching and upgrade activities.
• Support Oracle user account management and security administration.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

SQL Server

Relational databases

Oracle familiarity

Windows/Linux basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RMAN

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

Astound Broadband is seeking a Junior SQL Server Database Administrator to join our IT Infrastructure team. The role focuses on administration, maintenance, monitoring, and support of Microsoft SQL Server databases while gaining exposure to Oracle environments.

You will collaborate with the Director of IT, application teams, and system engineers to ensure performance, availability, security, and reliability.