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Expedite Talent Solutions ยท 4 months ago

GA DHS - Database Administrator

positionAtlanta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Expedite Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator to manage and optimize their Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. The role involves installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of databases to ensure their availability, reliability, and security.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases
Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery operations
Monitor database performance and optimize queries and indexes for improved performance
Analyze and resolve performance issues through query optimization, indexing, and tuning
Implement and monitor database performance metrics and alerts
Conduct regular database health checks and performance reviews
Ensure database security through user management, access control, and encryption
Implement and enforce database security policies and compliance requirements
Monitor and audit database activities to detect and respond to security threats
Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to databases and related systems
Manage database migrations and version upgrades with minimal downtime
Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues
Collaborate with development and operations teams to resolve database-related problems
Participate in on-call rotation and respond to critical incidents as needed
Design and implement robust backup and recovery strategies for databases
Test and validate backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
Monitor backup processes and address any issues related to backup failures

Qualification

OraclePostgreSQLDatabase performance tuningSQLDatabase security practicesBackupRecoveryScripting languagesDatabase designData modelingCertifications in OracleCertifications in PostgreSQLCloud databasesHigh availability solutionsClusteringProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience as a Database Administrator with expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL
Strong knowledge of database design, data modeling, and SQL
Experience with database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security practices
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation tasks
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Certifications in Oracle Database Administration (e.g., OCA, OCP) and PostgreSQL

Preferred

Experience with additional database technologies or cloud databases (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL)
Knowledge of database high availability solutions and clustering

Company

Expedite Talent Solutions

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Expedite Talent Solutions is a minority- and woman-owned firm delivering agile staffing, project outsourcing, and professional services to clients across the Healthcare, Commercial, and Public Sectors.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Alpharetta, Georgia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.expediteinc.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Sandeep Singh
Associate Director / Sr. Client Partner
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