Apex Systems
## Job Description# Database Administrator* Coordinate the monitoring of the database health and performance and troubleshoot issues and implement optimizations.to ensure high level of availability and database security.* Assist with migration from older database versions to newer versions.* Assist with database server infrastructure and software analysis and recommendations.* Participate in projects associated with the enhancement, upgrade/patching, or implementation of new or existing technology solutions.* Support database maintenance, and disaster recovery processes.* Assist with database setup, configuration, and upgrades.* Ensure databases are backed up appropriately and can be restored if necessary* Maintain database access security and database integrity* Stay abreast of the latest developments in database administration and apply innovative approaches to solve database administration challenges.* Perform final review and approve the scheduled database tasks including Jobs, Alerts, Emails, and Notifications.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Enterprise IT applications, Infrastructure and Information Security teams to identify opportunities and ensure the robustness and security of database administration implementations.* 3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) or in a similar database management role* Work experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, AWS Aurora, Oracle, or PostgreSQL* Work experience working in Linux, Windows environments and with AWS database technologies.* Work experience with database design, schema development, and optimization techniques* Work experience with database backup and recovery techniques, including high availability configurations* Work experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques* Knowledge of database security practices, including user roles, access controls, and encryption* Experience with cloud-based database environments such as AWS RDS and/or EC2* Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and GitHub version control.* Development of clean, readable, and easy to support Python code.* Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.* Customer-focused orientation with proficiency in iterative development practices.* Self-starter and comfortable working autonomously.* 5+ years of work experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) or in a similar database management role* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or related field.* Work experience with cloud data warehouse systems such as AWS Redshift, or Snowflake.* Work experience in Python, R, Java, C++.* Certifications in database technologies such as Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator, or Oracle DBA* Knowledge in designing Data Governance solutions with Informatica Data Quality, Data Lineage, and Data Catalogs
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