What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Database Adminstrator position at hackajob?
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Basic Requirements
Basic Requirements
- Experience with relational databases, such as Microsoft SQL Server 2012, 2016, & 2017, AWS Aurora-Postgres, Snowflake, MySQL, etc.
- Experience in data base design for data integrity, performance and capacity.
- Experience in application (e.g., performance, timeouts, deadlocks, etc.) and server troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge in new and existing logical/physical database designs for applications and infrastructure.
- Assist in administering, monitoring, and maintaining availability and scalability requirements of databases.
- Ability to automate routine processes with Powershell, etc. (Knowledge of Python for edge cases is a plus.)
- Strong understanding of monitoring: interpretation, actions to take, implementations and administration, as well as backup and data replication strategies.
- Past experience in Incident Management and good understanding of SOX compliance
- Good communication skills
- Ability to collaborate in a team
- Ability to put create a comprehensive project plan and coordinate tasks among a working group.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently instead of waiting for work to be assigned.
- Active participation in discussions and ability to have and state opinions.
- Ability and eagerness to learn and to pick-up other Relational and NoSQL Database Technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field.
- 4 years of experience with creating, administering, monitoring and maintaining of multiple relational databases.
- Familiarity with working on the AWS Cloud platform with RDS SQL Server and Aurora-Postgres and with EC2 instances and related features.
- Experience in Managing a Multi-Site (Active-Active) Environment
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000
