What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Infrastructure Lead position at K-Tek Resourcing LLC?
Database SME. Senior Infrastructure Lead
Long Island NY and Commack, NY
Who are we looking for?
A Senior Database SME having 10-12 years of experience working as database technical SPOC for BAU operations. He / She should have handled and have strong experience in managing large / complex database systems for a enterprise client.
Technical Skills :
- 10-12 years of experience in database administration, overseeing the performance, security, and scalability of large, complex database systems.
- Expertise in managing and optimizing various databases such as MS-SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.
- Extensive experience in troubleshooting, resolving, and preventing complex database performance, security, and operational issues.
- Strong knowledge in architecting, implementing, and managing robust backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity.
- Expertise in advanced performance tuning, query optimization, and database resource management for large-scale systems.
- In-depth experience in applying patches, updates, and configuration changes, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining database stability.
- Strong command of database security practices, including encryption, auditing, user access control, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven ability to manage and optimize database capacity planning, ensuring high performance and cost efficiency.
- Extensive experience in implementing and managing high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions for critical systems.
- Leads and oversees database migrations, upgrades, and consolidations, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal impact on business operations.
- Proactively monitors and analyzes database logs, identifying issues, trends, and opportunities for optimization.
- Develops and implements automation processes for routine database maintenance and operational tasks.
- Provides leadership and expert guidance in troubleshooting complex database issues, guiding junior and senior team members.
- Ensures alignment with industry best practices, compliance standards, and organizational database management policies.
- Leads database audits and ensures adherence to data protection and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Mentors and trains database engineers, sharing expert knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Process Skills :
Expert knowledge on Critical incident management and SLA management.
Behavioral Skills :
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