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Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Merit ServicesCA
30+ days ago
Salary
$60,000.00–$90,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Database Administrator

Full Time posted 19 hours ago

Job Description

INDUSTRY : IT

SUMMARY :

Merit Services is seeking a Database Administratorto join our client’s dynamic team in Peterborough. As a Database Administrator, your main tasks will involve maintaining the accuracy and reliability of data, implementing effective database solutions, and offering technical assistance to end users. This is a thrilling chance to exhibit your proficiency in managing databases, resolving problems, and dedicating yourself to enhancing data effectiveness.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Smartly design, execute and uphold our organization’s databases to secure data integrity, accessibility, and efficiency.Monitor the performance of the database, identifying and solving any problems to improve the execution of queries and enhance the overall efficiency of the system.Design and implement strategies for backing up databases, carrying out disaster recovery processes, and archiving data to guarantee the safety of information and uninterrupted business operations.Intelligently implement and uphold measures to ensure database security, such as managing user access, implementing encryption techniques, and maintaining data privacy policies.Work alongside developers and IT teams to enhance database design and streamline data processes and workflows.Efficiently address and resolve database problems, promptly investigating and fixing them to reduce downtime and prevent data loss.Create and uphold thorough documentation for databases, which includes data models, schemas, and technical specifications.Stay informed about the latest developments in the industry and new technologies, suggesting creative database solutions to improve performance and scalability.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar discipline is required.
  • Demonstrable expertise in the field of Database Administration or a related position, involved in the efficient management and enhancement of databases.
  • An advanced level of proficiency in database administration is required, encompassing expertise in SQL, data modeling, performance optimization, and backup / restoration approaches.
  • A high level of skill in utilizing database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server, as well as proficiency in their accompanying tools.
  • Experience in following database security protocols and adhering to compliance regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, capable of analyzing intricate database-related problems and delivering successful resolutions.
  • The person possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling successful collaboration with a wide range of individuals.
  • BENEFITS :

  • The salary offered is in line with an individual’s experience and qualifications, taking into consideration market competitiveness.
  • An extensive package of health and dental benefits.
  • A retirement savings program with contributions from the employer.
  • Employees are entitled to both paid vacation time and personal leave.
  • There are chances to enhance one’s professional skills and progress within the organization.
  • An environment that fosters collaboration and inclusivity in work.
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