Full Time

Assistant Database Administrator

HireMeFast LLC
$45,000 - $65,000* / year (about $22–$31 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

HireMeFast LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Database Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the database administration functions by assisting in the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of our database systems. You will aid in ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of our databases while collaborating with other IT personnel to improve data management processes and provide efficient technical support to our users.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation and configuration of database management systems and related tools.
  • Perform regular database backups and recovery operations.
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
  • Support database security management by implementing access controls and encryption protocols.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of database documentation and procedures.
  • Collaborate with application developers to optimize and improve database queries and designs.
  • Provide technical support to users and resolve database-related inquiries efficiently.
  • Stay updated with database technology trends and recommend solutions for enhancements and upgrades.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Familiarity with database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
  • Basic understanding of SQL programming and database scripting.
  • Knowledge of database backup, recovery, and security best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.


Technologies & Tools

In the role of Assistant Database Administrator, you will be working with various technologies and software tools including, but not limited to, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, and database management tools for monitoring and troubleshooting database performance. Familiarity with version control systems and ticketing systems will also be advantageous to ensure collaborative project management and support workflows.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong organizational skills, a commitment to ongoing learning, and the ability to work well under pressure. They should be teamwork-oriented, ready to assist others, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a genuine interest in database technologies will contribute to their success in this role at HireMeFast LLC.

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