Database Administrator

The candidate will be part of a software development team to deliver large scale public transportation related projects. A professional Database Administrator (DBA) will keep the database up and running smoothly 24/7. The goal is to provide a seamless flow of information considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users.

• Install and maintain the performance of database servers.
• Set and maintain database standards.
• Performance tuning of database systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors.
• Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitorin standards.
• Perform installation, patching, upgrading, troubleshooting for the database and database infrastructure.
• Support and perform database account management and periodic user account review.
• Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
• Provide production database support be available for on-call support as needed.

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field
• 3 to 5 years of experience in database administration, information technology, database architecture, or a related field
• Experience with Linux, Unix and Windows Server environments
• Extensive experience in MS SQL required. Experience in Postgre
  
  SQL, Mongo
  
  DB, Oracle Exadata will be added advantage.
• Experience in Database HA using SQL Server Failover Cluster Availability Groups.
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
• Experience with Database security hardening and CIS Compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams.