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    Senior-Level Database Administrator - Philadelphia, United States - augmentjobs

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    Job Description:

    Responsibilities:

    1. Database Management and Administration:
      • Lead the management and administration of databases, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems (DBMS) such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
      • Oversee database performance tuning and optimization efforts, including query optimization, index management, and database caching strategies.
      • Implement and enforce database security measures, access controls, and encryption to protect sensitive data.
    2. Database Design and Architecture:
      • Lead the design and architecture of database solutions, including database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures, to meet business requirements and support application development initiatives.
      • Collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal database design, performance, and scalability for applications.
    3. High Availability and Disaster Recovery:
      • Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions such as database clustering, replication, and failover configurations to ensure data availability and business continuity.
      • Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies, including regular backups, offsite storage, and recovery testing.
    4. Database Monitoring and Alerting:
      • Implement database monitoring and alerting solutions to track database health, performance metrics, and capacity planning.
      • Proactively identify and resolve database issues, errors, and performance bottlenecks to minimize downtime and ensure optimal database performance.
    5. Automation and Scripting:
      • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools for database administration tasks such as backups, restores, and monitoring using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
      • Streamline database administration processes and tasks through automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
    6. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
      • Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for reference and knowledge sharing.
      • Mentor and train junior database administrators and team members on database best practices, techniques, and tools.

    Qualifications:

    1. Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications such as Oracle Certified Master (OCM) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) are a plus.
    2. Experience:
      • 5+ years of relevant experience in database administration or related fields.
      • Proven experience managing and administering databases in large-scale production environments, including experience with high availability, disaster recovery, and database security.
    3. Technical Skills:
      • Expert-level knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
      • Strong SQL skills and extensive experience writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
      • Proficiency in database monitoring and management tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Oracle Enterprise Manager, or pgAdmin.
    4. Soft Skills:
      • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team of database administrators.
      • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
      • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
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