Full Time

Assistant Database Administrator

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

Job Description

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Overview

The Assistant Database Administrator at Phoenix Recruitment will play a critical role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing the organization's database infrastructure. This position involves supporting the Database Administrator in daily operations, contributing to database design, implementing routine maintenance tasks, and assisting in performance monitoring and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with IT and development teams to ensure seamless data management and support business objectives.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing and monitoring database performance, ensuring optimal operation.
  • Support the Database Administrator in the implementation and maintenance of database security protocols.
  • Perform routine database maintenance tasks, including backups, updates, and integrity checks.
  • Collaborate with development teams to assist in database design and schema changes.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and problem-solving for database-related issues and queries.
  • Document database processes, configurations, and procedural changes for compliance and knowledge sharing.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance database knowledge and skills.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in database management, preferably with SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle.
  • Familiarity with database backup, restore, and maintenance procedures.
  • Understanding of data security practices and compliance regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively.
  • Basic knowledge of script writing using SQL or other programming languages is preferred.


Technologies & Tools

The Assistant Database Administrator will work with various technologies and tools including, but not limited to, SQL Server Management Studio, MySQL Workbench, Oracle Database Management tools, Microsoft Excel for data analysis, and various backup and recovery software solutions. Familiarity with cloud database services, such as AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database, is also beneficial.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Assistant Database Administrator position will demonstrate a keen interest in data management and a strong desire to grow within the database administration field. They should possess exceptional analytical skills, maintaining a detail-oriented approach to problem-solving. Strong communication abilities are essential, allowing the candidate to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additionally, a proactive attitude toward learning new technologies and improving existing processes will contribute to their success in this vital role.

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