Remote-First Senior Database Administrator - Grow & Secure Data

thinkbridge; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development Budget

Remote-First Culture

Comprehensive Medical & Insurance

Leave & Time-off

Professional certifications reimburse

Job summary

thinkbridge is a place where you can grow as a Senior Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience in data structures, performance tuning, security, and backup/recovery. You will design, implement, and secure databases, monitor performance, and collaborate with developers to ensure robust data solutions.

A remote-first culture and strong learning opportunities await. Join a company that values outcomes, quality, ownership, accountability, and communication, and contributes to long-term

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator.
• Experience with database management software (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server).
• Strong knowledge of database structure, theories, principles, and practices.
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization (PTO).
• Proficient in database security, backup, and recovery processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and maintain databases.
• Ensure data integrity and quality.
• Monitor database performance and implement improvements.
• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard databases.
• Control access permissions and privileges.
• Perform database tuning and optimization.
• Develop, manage, and test backup and recovery plans.
• Provide support and resolve database-related issues.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and procedures.
• Work with application developers to ensure database changes adhere to best practices.
• Design and implement new database schemas.
• Develop and maintain monitoring and reporting tools.
• Regularly review and analyse database performance reports.

Skills

Database concepts

PTO knowledge

Security fundamentals

Backup & recovery

SQL knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Oracle

MySQL

SQL Server

AWS RDS

Azure SQL

Job description

thinkbridge is a place where you can grow as a Senior Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience in data structures, performance tuning, security, and backup/recovery. You will design, implement, and secure databases, monitor performance, and collaborate with developers to ensure robust data solutions.

A remote-first culture and strong learning opportunities await. Join a company that values outcomes, quality, ownership, accountability, and communication, and contributes to long-term