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