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Database Administrator DBA

NielsenIQ
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

As a Database Administrator you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the organizations Oracle and SQL database systems . Design and implement databases implement monitoring systems logs identify and address performance bottlenecks ensure security manage backups upgrades troubleshoot issues and collaborate with DevOps and cross functions to address issues promptly and ensure systems run efficiently.

As Database Administrator you will have the following key accountabilities :

  • Database design and implementation based on organizational requirements ensure efficient data storage retrieval and integrity.
  • Optimize database performance through tuning indexing and query optimization to enhance system efficiency.
  • Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability without hindering performance.
  • Regularly monitor and maintain databases including data cleaning and archiving to manage storage and improve performance.
  • Implement monitoring systems to track database performance metrics and configure alerts for potential issues.
  • Diagnose and resolve database related issues collaborate with development and DevOps teams to address performance bottlenecks and challenges.
  • Implement and maintain database security protocols access controls and data encryption to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulations and organizations security policies.
  • Manage database software upgrades apply patches and ensure compatibility with other systems.
  • Estimate future data growth and plan for hardware and software requirements to ensure the scalability of database systems.
  • Maintaining comprehensive documentation of database architectures configurations and processes.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or related field.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong problemsolving skills
  • Proficiency in Oracle and MS SQL.
  • Strong SQL PL / SQL and performance tuning skills. Minimum 5 years of experience working with Oracle and SQL databases.
  • Knowledge of database security principles.
  • Experience with database monitoring tools and configuring alerts.
  • Experience supporting production environment.
  • Experience working with remote teams.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell or Python for tasks automation.
  • Familiarity using tools like Git Jira.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD tools for schema management (ie. : flyway / Liquibase)
  • Additional Information :

    This role has a marketcompetitive salary with an anticipated base compensation of the following range $84k to $130k. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location. This role might also be eligible for a salesbased incentive or performancebased bonus. Other benefits include flexible working environment comprehensive health insurance industryleading parental leave life insurance education support and more.

    Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • EmployeeAssistanceProgram (EAP)
  • About NIQ

    NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through stateoftheart platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

    For more information visit NIQ.com

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    Our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion

    NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients communities and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce measurement and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative ActionEmployer making decisions without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability status age marital status protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global nondiscrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center :

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    Employment Type :

    Fulltime

    Salary : $84,000 - $130,000

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