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ACS Consultancy Services, Inc · 14 hours ago

Database Administrator (DBA)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

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Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and maintain relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB).

Perform regular database backups, recovery, and restore procedures.

Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize query performance.

Implement and maintain database security policies and user permissions.

Manage database upgrades, patches, and migration tasks.

Collaborate with application developers to design, implement, and maintain efficient database structures.

Assist in data modeling and schema design for new systems or enhancements.

Write and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures to support applications.

Monitor database performance and identify potential issues, bottlenecks, and performance inefficiencies.

Optimize SQL queries, indexes, and database structures for better performance.

Implement strategies for scalability and high availability of databases.

Implement and enforce database security policies to ensure data integrity and protection against unauthorized access.

Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues.

Respond to and resolve database-related incidents and service requests.

Maintain system logs and document solutions to recurring problems.

Develop and test database disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Ensure regular database backups are performed and successfully recovered as needed.

Work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to ensure database availability and performance.

Generate regular reports on database health, performance, and security.

Provide training and guidance to junior database staff and other stakeholders.

Qualification

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Database AdministrationMySQLPostgreSQLSQL ServerOracleMongoDBSQLDatabase BackupRecoveryDatabase SecurityHigh Availability SystemsDatabase ToolsCloud Database TechnologiesScripting LanguagesDatabase Monitoring ToolsData ModelingSchema Design

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. (Or equivalent experience)

Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar database management role.

Hands-on experience with various database management systems (DBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.

Experience with database backup and recovery strategies, database security, and high-availability systems.

Strong knowledge of SQL and database query optimization.

Experience with database tools (e.g., Toad, SQL Server Management Studio, pgAdmin).

Understanding of database design principles, indexing, and normalization.

Required Security clearance.

Preferred

Experience with cloud database technologies (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.

Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks.

Knowledge of database monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Redgate).

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), or other relevant certifications.

Federal Experience is a plus.

Company

ACS Consultancy Services, Inc

ACS Consultancy Services Inc is a Small Business that is New York State and New York City Certified Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE).

Founded in 2011