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Database Administrator

Largeton Group
Atlanta, GA Contractor
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2025
  • Job Title: Database Administrator
  • Client: State of Georgia
  • Location: Atlanta GA-Hybrid
  • Preference for local candidates

Qualifications And Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator, particularly with Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • Strong knowledge of database design, data modeling, and SQL
  • Experience with database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security practices
  • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Shell for automation tasks
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Certifications in Oracle Database Administration (OCA, OCP) and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with additional database technologies or cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL)
  • Knowledge of database high availability solutions and clustering

Key Responsibilities

  • Installing, configuring, and maintaining Oracle and PostgreSQL databases
  • Performing database backups, restores, and disaster recovery operations
  • Monitoring database performance and optimizing queries and indexes for improved performance
  • Analyzing and resolving performance issues through query optimization, indexing, and tuning
  • Implementing and monitoring database performance metrics and alerts
  • Conducting regular database health checks and performance reviews
  • Ensuring database security through user management, access control, and encryption
  • Implementing and enforcing database security policies and compliance requirements
  • Monitoring and auditing database activities to detect and respond to security threats
  • Applying patches, updates, and upgrades to databases and related systems
  • Managing database migrations and version upgrades with minimal downtime
  • Developing and maintaining documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues
  • Collaborating with development and operations teams to resolve database-related problems
  • Participating in on-call rotation and responding to critical incidents as needed
  • Designing and implementing robust backup and recovery strategies for databases
  • Testing and validating backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
  • Monitoring backup processes and addressing any issues related to backup failures.

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