Senior SQL DBA – Remote, Performance & Security

NTT Ltd.; California City (CA); Remote; USD 108,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in the United States seeks a Senior Database Administrator to ensure availability, integrity and performance of critical data assets, while supporting data-driven applications and robust backup/recovery strategies.

You will work with Change Control, Release Management, Asset and Configuration Management to define user access, security and upgrade plans, and to optimize database schemas, performance and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
• Relevant certs like MCSE DBA, Oracle DBA, or similar preferred.
• Advanced experience with database backup, recovery, and security practices.
• Experiences with SQL, data modeling, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability, integrity, and performance of critical data assets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven applications.
• Implement robust backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Manage database security by controlling access and permissions.
• Monitor performance and tune queries and indexing.
• Plan and perform database upgrades and patches.

Skills

SQL

Database design

Backup & recovery

Security

Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

MCSE DBA / Oracle DBA certification

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

MySQL

Job description

NTT DATA in the United States seeks a Senior Database Administrator to ensure availability, integrity and performance of critical data assets, while supporting data-driven applications and robust backup/recovery strategies.

You will work with Change Control, Release Management, Asset and Configuration Management to define user access, security and upgrade plans, and to optimize database schemas, performance and documentation.