Full Time

Assistant Database Administrator

Phoenix Recruitment
$45,000 - $60,000* / year (about $22–$29 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


The Assistant Database Administrator at Phoenix Recruitment plays a pivotal role in managing and maintaining the integrity, performance, and availability of our databases. This position will involve supporting the Database Administrator in daily operational tasks, including data backups, performance tuning, and database security. The successful candidate will contribute to the implementation of database systems and support user access while addressing technical challenges to ensure optimal database functionality and security.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems.
  • Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required.
  • Perform regular backup operations and ensure data recovery procedures are followed.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation of database schemas, models, and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to database systems and provide timely resolutions.
  • Support database users by responding to requests and queries related to data access.
  • Collaborate with team members to implement database security measures to safeguard sensitive data.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in database administration or related support roles.
  • Familiarity with SQL and database query languages.
  • Basic knowledge of database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server.
  • Understanding of database backup and recovery procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


Technologies & Tools


The Assistant Database Administrator will work with various technologies and tools, including but not limited to Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as MySQL, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server. Familiarity with database monitoring tools, backup and recovery solutions, and scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting will be beneficial. The candidate will also engage with data visualization tools to enhance data accessibility and reporting capabilities.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidates for the Assistant Database Administrator role should exhibit strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. They should possess a natural curiosity about data management and a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation in a fast-paced environment. Candidates who are effective communicators and can contribute positively to team dynamics will thrive in our collaborative culture. A strong desire to understand and support user needs while adhering to best practices in database security and performance is essential.

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