Sr Database Administrator (Edifecs)

SAIC · Remote Work

SAIC is seeking a Database Administrator Sr to join a high-performance team that is spearheading our customers (VA) data migration to and support/maintenance of databases in the cloud. Tremendous growth opportunity working within database cloud ecosystem and using cutting-edge technologies. Looking for an engineer who can work at scale and with autonomy, who can be a trusted advisor to our client. This is a 100% Remote role.

Job Description

Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (DBMS).
Create and manage database objects such as tables, indexes, views, and stored procedures.
Monitor and maintain database performance, including tuning and optimization.
Analyze and optimize database performance, including query optimization and index management.
Conduct regular performance assessments and implement improvements to ensure optimal system performance.
Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to protect data integrity and availability.
Perform regular backups and recovery drills to ensure data can be restored in case of failures or disasters.
Implement and enforce database security policies and procedures.
Manage user access and permissions to ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies.
Monitor database systems for performance, errors, and potential issues using monitoring tools.
Perform regular maintenance tasks, including database patches and updates.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for database-related issues.
Collaborate with application developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to resolve database problems.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and processes.
Create and update operational manuals and guidelines for database management.
Ensure databases comply with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Stay updated with the latest developments and trends in database technologies and implement relevant improvements.

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