Database Administrator

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Database Administrator to join their team in Ashburn, Virginia! The main responsibility for the selected candidate will be to maintain, administer, monitor and troubleshoot for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL MongoDB and Cassandra databases.

Duties:

Install and build database structures

Develop and maintain documentation

Apply patches and upgrade database versions

Daily maintenance including monitoring and database maintenance tasks

Query and performance tuning

Provide 24x7 production support

Part of on-call rotation

Desired Skills/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred

8+ years of experience in database administration of high availability, and critical production systems

Hands on experience in creation and maintenance of Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL/MongoDB/Cassandra database instances, database design, database performance monitoring, and tuning

Working experience in Oracle 19c, database backup and recovery are also required

Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard experience required

Working experience with SQL Server 2014, 2016, or 2019 Oracle certification preferred

Strong team concept, self motivated, and excellent verbal and written communication skills required

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans

401K offered