Database Administrator, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Irvine

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Database Administrator to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will oversee the security, maintenance, and optimization of database systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise to manage database operations effectively and support organizational goals.

Job Responsibility:

Manage user accounts and permissions across multiple systems, ensuring security and logical access configurations
Implement and oversee backup and recovery processes for databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, and ElasticSearch to maintain data integrity and availability
Monitor and enforce compliance with data security policies and regulations during user data handling and export operations
Perform routine system maintenance, including deployments, upgrades, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless database functionality
Optimize database performance through regular monitoring and configuration adjustments
Collaborate with internal teams to address database-related issues and ensure smooth integration with other systems
Develop and implement strategies for database scalability and performance enhancement
Maintain documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures for reference and auditing purposes
Conduct regular reviews of account settings to prevent unauthorized access and mitigate security risks
Ensure high availability of database systems to support business continuity

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in database administration within a software production environment
Proficiency in managing cloud-based databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis
Hands-on experience with backup technologies and data recovery processes
Strong knowledge of database security, including account and permission management
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, including database deployment and configuration
Skilled in Python for scripting and automation purposes
Experience with tools and technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server, AWS Lambda, and configuration management systems
Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to troubleshoot complex database issues effectively

What we offer:

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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