Senior Database Administrator

Computers/Software $job.jobTypeName Trivandrum, Kerala ReqID:6481


Description

Responsibilities:
  • Database Management: Install, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL databases on various platforms (Linux, Unix, Windows).
  • Performance Tuning: Conduct performance tuning and optimization of database queries to ensure efficient data retrieval and processing.
  • Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage backup solutions to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Security: Design and enforce security protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Automation: Utilize Python and PowerShell to automate routine database tasks and improve operational efficiency.
  • AWS Integration: Deploy and manage PostgreSQL databases on AWS, leveraging cloud services for scalability and reliability.
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve database-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to design and implement database solutions that meet business requirements.
Required Skills:
  • PostgreSQL: 3+ years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration.
  • MS SQL: Proficiency in MS SQL Server for database management and migration tasks.
  • Python: Strong scripting skills for automation and data manipulation.
  • PowerShell: Experience with PowerShell for task automation and system management.
  • AWS: Experience with AWS cloud services for database deployment and management.
  • Linux/Unix: Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems for database deployment and management.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in PostgreSQL, MS SQL, AWS, or database administration.
  • Cloud Experience: Experience with AWS and other cloud platforms like Azure for database deployment and management.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage and lead database-related projects.