Database Administrator

We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. In this long-term contract role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing database systems to ensure high performance, reliability, and security. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to critical data management initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems, including Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize efficiency.
• Develop and execute backup and recovery plans to safeguard data integrity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define database requirements and support project goals.
• Perform regular audits to ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
• Implement and manage replication and clustering solutions for high availability.
• Create and maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Conduct capacity planning and recommend upgrades or changes to meet future needs.
• Stay updated on industry trends to incorporate innovative solutions into database management practices.