Techstars Database Administrator
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Summary
The Database Administrator will install, maintain, and optimize MongoDB and various RDBMS platforms like Oracle and SQL Server. The role involves managing database performance, security, backups, and disaster recovery while collaborating with developers on schema and query optimization.
Welcome!
Responsibilities:Install, configure, and maintain MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, and other relational databases.
Ensure database performance, availability, scalability, and security across multiple platforms.
Design and implement backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.
Manage Replication, Sharding (for MongoDB), Clustering (for Oracle/SQL Server) and performance tuning.
Administer user accounts, roles, and access control policies.
Proactively monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues.
Collaborate with application developers to optimize queries, indexing, and schema design.
Document standard operating procedures, best practices, and system configurations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
3+ years of experience in database administration, covering both MongoDB or RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Experience in backup/restore strategies, replication, clustering, and disaster recovery planning.
Proficiency with Linux/Unix and scripting (Shell, Python, or PowerShell).
Hands-on experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OEM, or equivalent.
Solid understanding of security and compliance standards in database management.
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