What are the responsibilities and job description for the GA DHS - Database Administrator position at V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.?
Database AdministratorPrimary Location : Atlanta, GeorgiaV-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Database Administrator for our premier client in Atlanta, Georgia.WHAT YOU’LL NEED : Technical Requirements and Certifications » Certifications in Oracle Database Administration (e.g., OCA, OCP) and PostgreSQL.Education and Experience » Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as a Database Administrator with expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL. Experience with additional database technologies or cloud databases (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL). Experience with database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security practices. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation tasks. Strong knowledge of database design, data modeling, and SQL. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of database high availability solutions and clustering. Strong communication and collaboration abilities.WHAT YOU’LL DO : Job Responsibilities : Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. Design and implement robust backup and recovery strategies for databases. Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to databases and related systems. Manage database migrations and version upgrades with minimal downtime. Monitor database performance and optimize queries and indexes for improved performance. Analyze and resolve performance issues through query optimization, indexing, and tuning. Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies. Conduct regular database health checks and performance reviews. Ensure database security through user management, access control, and encryption. Implement and enforce database security policies and compliance requirements. Implement and monitor database performance metrics and alerts. Monitor and audit database activities to detect and respond to security threats. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues. Collaborate with development and operations teams to resolve database-related problems. Participate in on-call rotation and respond to critical incidents as needed. Test and validate backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability. Monitor backup processes and address any issues related to backup failures. Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery operations.Interested?Qualified candidates should send their resumes to jwilliams@vsoftconsulting.comV-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you’re eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit www.vsoftconsulting.com or call (844) 425-8425.#LI-LT1#INDSP#MonsterPost
