Full Time

Assistant Database Administrator

Phoenix Recruitment
$40,000 - $60,000* / year (about $19–$29 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


The Assistant Database Administrator at Phoenix Recruitment will assist in maintaining, optimizing, and monitoring database systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior database administrators to support various database operations, troubleshoot performance issues, and implement backup and recovery solutions. This role is crucial for ensuring data integrity and availability to support business objectives.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and upgrading of Database Management Systems (DBMS).
  • Monitor database performance and respond to issues as they arise.
  • Implement and manage backup and recovery solutions to safeguard data.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to database configurations, standards, and procedures.
  • Support data migration, transformation, and integrations as needed.
  • Work with developers to create, modify, and optimize queries for application performance.
  • Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning activities.
  • Assist in conducting database security assessments and enforce security measures.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience working with relational database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server).
  • Basic understanding of SQL and database query optimization.
  • Familiarity with backup and recovery strategies, understanding of data integrity principles.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication.


Technologies & Tools


The Assistant Database Administrator will work with various technologies and tools, including but not limited to, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle Database. Familiarity with database management tools such as SQL Developer, phpMyAdmin, and monitoring software is also pivotal in this role. The candidate is expected to adapt to new software solutions as required by the company's evolving technology stack.



Ideal Candidates


Ideal candidates for the Assistant Database Administrator position are those who demonstrate a proactive approach to their work, possess a keen attention to detail, and exhibit a natural aptitude for technology. They should be team-oriented, capable of working collaboratively while also being able to take initiative on independent tasks. A passion for problem-solving, a willingness to embrace challenges, and a commitment to continuous learning will be key characteristics that contribute to success in this role.

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