Database Manager/Administrator - Genesis Aspire Partners
Arlington, VA
About the Job
Overview:
The Database Manager/Administrator plays a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing the organization's database systems. They are responsible for ensuring data security, integrity, and availability while also providing support to users and developers.
Key Responsibilities:
Designing and implementing database solutions
Managing and monitoring database performance
Ensuring data security and integrity
Developing backup and recovery processes
Optimizing database for performance and resource utilization
Collaborating with software developers for database integration
Providing technical support and training to users
Troubleshooting database issues
Implementing data standards and procedures
Participating in database capacity planning
Documenting database architecture and processes
Performing database upgrades and migrations
Conducting regular security audits
Developing and testing disaster recovery plans
Participating in database technology evaluation and recommendation
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Proven experience as a Database Manager/Administrator
Proficiency in SQL and other database languages
Knowledge of data security and privacy principles
Experience in database performance tuning and optimization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience in database backup and recovery procedures
Knowledge of database architecture and design principles
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience with database migration and upgrade processes
Understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Certifications in database management (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) is a plus
Understanding of cloud-based database solutions is a plus
Knowledge of NoSQL databases is a plus
Source : Genesis Aspire Partners