Full Time

Assistant Database Administrator

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

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Assistant Database Administrator at Phoenix Recruitment will play a pivotal role in supporting the database management team by assisting in the maintenance, configuration, and optimization of the organization’s database systems. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can work collaboratively to ensure the integrity, security, and efficiency of data storage solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing routine database tasks, participating in database upgrades, and assisting with user access management, all while maintaining adherence to best practices in data administration.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems.
  • Monitor database performance and optimize queries for improved efficiency.
  • Participate in data backups and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and security.
  • Manage user access and security functionalities, adhering to company policies.
  • Support the development and implementation of database policies and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for database-related issues.
  • Collaborate with developers and IT staff to design efficient database solutions.
  • Document database changes and maintain up-to-date records of database architecture.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience with database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and database query languages.
  • Familiarity with database backup and recovery procedures.
  • Basic understanding of data modeling concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.


Technologies & Tools

The Assistant Database Administrator will utilize a range of technologies and tools essential for database management, including but not limited to SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle Database, MySQL Workbench, and backup/recovery utilities. Familiarity with cloud database solutions and monitoring tools will be beneficial, as the organization may leverage additional systems for data storage and processing.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Assistant Database Administrator position will possess a strong analytical mindset and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. They should demonstrate effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. A collaborative spirit and willingness to continuously learn new technologies are essential traits, along with a commitment to maintaining data accuracy and security in all tasks performed.

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