Remote Database Administrator (DBA)

at Axiom Software Solutions Limited

Posted 3 weeks ago 4 applied

Description:

  • We are seeking a skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in database management, optimization, and security.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases across development and production environments.
  • Key responsibilities include installing, configuring, and maintaining database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • The DBA will monitor database performance and tune complex queries for optimal performance.
  • The role involves managing database backup, recovery, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
  • The DBA will implement security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with data governance policies.
  • Responsibilities also include performing database upgrades, patching, and migration activities.
  • The DBA will collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support application deployment and database changes.
  • Troubleshooting database-related issues and providing 24/7 support as needed is also part of the role.
  • The DBA will create and maintain documentation, standards, and procedures.
  • Automating routine tasks using scripts or tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python is expected.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have 2 to 5 years of experience in a DBA role with enterprise-level databases.
  • Work experience in at least one major RDBMS, such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, is required.
  • Knowledge of SQL, T-SQL/PL-SQL, indexing, and query optimization is necessary.
  • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning tools is essential.
  • Candidates should have experience with backup and recovery strategies and tools.
  • Scripting skills in languages such as PowerShell, Shell, or Python are required.

Benefits:

  • This position offers a B2B contract role, providing flexibility in work arrangements.
  • The role is remote, allowing candidates to work from Bulgaria.
  • The opportunity to work with a skilled team and gain experience in various database technologies is available.
  • Candidates will have the chance to enhance their skills in database management, optimization, and security.