Database Administrator - DB2, MS SQL
Role
Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator
with extensive experience in database management, administration, and
optimization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DB2 and
MySQL, expertise in writing complex queries, and a deep understanding of
database integration with Java/Python. This role requires advanced knowledge of
indexing strategies and query optimization to ensure high-performance and
scalable database solutions.
Top 3
Required Skills:
· DB2
· MSSQL
· Database Management
Preferred
Skills:
· Experience with cloud-based database solutions:
· AWS RDS
· Azure SQL
· Knowledge of NoSQL databases:
· MongoDB
· Cassandra
Key
Responsibilities:
· Design, implement, and maintain database systems
(DB2, MySQL) to ensure high availability, reliability, and security.
· Develop and optimize complex SQL queries to
improve performance and efficiency. Implement and manage indexing strategies to
enhance query execution speed.
· Collaborate with development teams to integrate
databases with Java/Python applications.
· Monitor database performance, troubleshoot
issues, and implement proactive solutions.
· Ensure data integrity, backup, recovery, and
disaster recovery procedures Provide technical leadership and mentorship to
junior database administrators.
· Stay updated on emerging database technologies
and best practices.
Qualifications
& Requirements:
· Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in
database management and administration.
· Proven expertise in DB2 and MySQL database
systems Strong proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
· Experience with database integration in
Java/Python environments.
· Deep understanding of indexing strategies and
query optimization techniques.
· Familiarity with database security, backup, and
recovery processes.
· Excellent problem-solving, communication, and
teamwork skills Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology,
or a related field (or equivalent experience)