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The Opportunity: We are looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) to support enterprise database platforms within a dynamic, high-availability environment. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of mission-critical database systems while partnering with application, infrastructure, and engineering teams to drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience across multiple database technologies, a proactive approach to performance optimization, and the ability to support complex production environments.
Job Responsibility:
Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise database platforms across development, test, and production environments
Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents in a timely manner
Perform database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades
Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and high-availability solutions
Conduct performance tuning, including optimization of queries, indexes, and configurations
Support capacity planning and scalability initiatives
Partner with application and engineering teams to support deployments, releases, and database changes
Enforce database security standards, including access controls, encryption, and auditing
Perform root cause analysis on database incidents and implement preventive measures
Maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and operational standards
Support data migrations, environment refreshes, and system upgrades
Participate in on-call rotations and support critical incident response
Requirements:
6–9 years of experience in database administration within enterprise environments
Hands-on experience with one or more database platforms such as: DB2 (z/OS or distributed), Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Netezza or similar platforms
Strong understanding of backup/recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery concepts
Experience with performance tuning and query optimization
Experience with automation and scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell)
Familiarity with distributed systems and multi-tier architectures
Experience working in Agile or fast-paced development environments
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Nice to have:
Experience with database monitoring and observability tools
Familiarity with cloud database platforms (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or similar)
Experience with data modeling and database design principles
Exposure to NoSQL or big data platforms
Understanding of ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and operational processes
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field