On-Site Database Administrator – High Availability

ShrinQ Consulting Group Inc

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

26 hours ago

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Job summary

ShrinQ Consulting Group Inc is seeking a Database Administrator for a full-time, on-site role in Jersey City, NJ. The candidate will install, configure, and maintain database systems ensuring high availability, performance, and security.

Daily activities include monitoring health, optimizing queries, backups, and access control, with collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate has strong SQL/ scripting skills, experience with replication and HA/DR, and solid knowledge of major RDBMS

Qualifications

Experience managing databases across development, testing, and production environments.
Experience with schema modeling, normalization, and performance optimization.
Proficient in troubleshooting database performance, connectivity, and integrity issues.
Experience with replication and high-availability/disaster recovery mechanisms.
Familiar with major RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and cloud database services.
Strong SQL query and scripting abilities for maintenance and automation.
Knowledge of database security, backup strategies, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain database systems with high availability, performance, and security.
Monitor database health and optimize queries.
Manage backups and recovery procedures.
Control user permissions and access.
Troubleshoot database issues and support development and analytics teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and participate in capacity planning.