Database Administrator

• Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems MongoDB, SQL Server and PostGreSQL
• Coordinate changes to computer databases of MongoDB, SQL Server and PostGreSQL.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability with AWS
• May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases on Oracle.
• Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
• Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
• Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database.
• Test changes to database applications or systems.
• Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
• Train users and answer questions.
• Provide technical support to junior staff or clients.
• Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems, such as the installation of new databases.
• Develop standards and guidelines for the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.
• Develop data models describing data elements and how they are used, following procedures and using pen, template, or computer software.
• Select and enter codes to monitor database performance and to create production databases.
• Identify, evaluate and recommend hardware or software technologies to achieve desired database performance.
• Review procedures in database management system manuals to make changes to database.
• Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
• Review workflow charts developed by programmer analyst to understand tasks computer will perform, such as updating records.
• Revise company definition of data as defined in data dictionary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor''''s Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent in a related field