Senior Enterprise DBA: Performance, Security & DR

Upturn Co.; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Upturn Co. is seeking a Database Administrator to manage enterprise database environments, focusing on availability, security, and performance across critical financial, operational, and housing management applications.

You will collaborate with developers and IT teams to optimize databases, implement backup/recovery, and ensure compliance with security standards. Seven+ years of relevant experience and a CS/IT degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience administering enterprise database environments.
• Experience supporting mission-critical production database systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and monitor enterprise database systems for availability and performance.
• Install, configure, and upgrade DBMS and related tools.
• Perform performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning.
• Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and DR procedures.
• Monitor for security vulnerabilities and data integrity.
• Support database design, schema development, and data modeling.

Skills

Database administration

SQL optimization

Performance tuning

Backup and DR planning

Data modeling

Security and access control

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle Database

PostgreSQL

Job description

Upturn Co. is seeking a Database Administrator to manage enterprise database environments, focusing on availability, security, and performance across critical financial, operational, and housing management applications.

You will collaborate with developers and IT teams to optimize databases, implement backup/recovery, and ensure compliance with security standards. Seven+ years of relevant experience and a CS/IT degree are required.