Database Administrator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Remote Database Administrator to oversee and maintain our organization's database systems. The ideal candidate will ensure the integrity, security, and availability of data, optimize database performance, and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. This remote role offers flexibility and requires strong communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain database systems (e.g., SQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).

Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize efficiency.

Backup and restore databases ensuring data integrity and security.

Manage user access and permissions in accordance with security policies.

Troubleshoot and resolve database issues and errors promptly.

Implement database security measures to protect sensitive data.

Develop and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and policies.

Collaborate with development teams to support application integration and deployment.

Perform regular data integrity checks and audits.

Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role.

Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).

Experience with database backup, recovery, and replication techniques.

Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.

Benefits:

Flexible schedule, perfect for applicants or those seeking supplemental income

Comprehensive training provided

Competitive hourly pay

Work from the comfort of your own home

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

401k