Senior Database Administrator @ Achieve High

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A Day in Your Life at MKS: A professional Sr Big Data (DBA) will keep the database up and running smoothly 24/7. The goal is to provide a seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users. You Will Make an Impact By: Database Management: Design, implement, and maintain large-scale distributed databases that handle big data. Optimize database performance for efficiency and scalability. Ensure data integrity and security within the databases. Installation and Configuration: Install and configure big data technologies, such as Hadoop, NoSQL databases, and other distributed computing systems. Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize query performance. Implement performance tuning and optimization strategies to ensure efficient data processing. Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data. in case of failures or disasters. Test and document recovery procedures to minimize downtime. Security: Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data. Manage user access and permissions to ensure data privacy and compliance with regulations. Collaboration: Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and other IT professionals to integrate database systems with other components of the data infrastructure. Capacity Planning: Conduct capacity planning to anticipate future data growth and ensure the infrastructure can scale accordingly. Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Automation: Implement automation scripts and tools to streamline routine tasks and improve operational efficiency. Education and Training: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices. Provide training and support to other team members or end-users as needed. Collaboration with Data Architects: Work closely with data architects to ensure that the database infrastructure aligns with the overall data architecture and business goals. Problem Resolution: Address and resolve database-related issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure continuous data availability. Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards. Given the rapidly evolving nature of technology, a Big Data DBA needs to stay informed about the latest developments in the field and be adaptable to changes in the data landscape. Additionally, effective communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Skills You Bring: Proven working experience as a Database Administrator Fluent English Hands-on experience with SQL / Oracle database standards and end user applications Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL scripting Database design, documentation and coding Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third-party tools Preferably experience on AWS migrations/implementations Familiarity with programming languages API Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically

Employement Category:

Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Others
Role Category: DBA / DatawarehousingGeneral / Other Software
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Senior Database Administrator

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Keyskills:   SQL Oracle database Data backup Recovery Security SQL scripting Database design Documentation Coding Problem solving Database Administrator AWS migrationsimplementations Programming languages API