Database Administrator - London, United Kingdom - Veiksme Tech Limited
Veiksme Tech Limited
London, United Kingdom
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Publishing Date: 28/11/2023
Job ID:
VT/Nov2023/03
Number of positions:03
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the proper functioning of databases by monitoring performance, optimizing queries, and resolving any issues that may arise.
- Design and implement databases that are efficient, scalable, and meet the organization's data requirements.
- Implement and maintain database security, including user access control and data encryption, to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
- Develop and implement backup and recovery plans to safeguard data in case of system failures or disasters.
- Maintain data integrity by implementing data validation rules and constraints, ensuring accurate and consistent data.
- Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and system configuration adjustments.
- Plan and execute database software upgrades and patches to keep systems up to date.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
- Set up monitoring tools to track database performance and create alerts for potential issues.
- Forecast and plan for future database growth and scaling requirements.
- Ensure that the organization's databases adhere to industry standards and compliance regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or SOX.
Skills/Experience/Qualification Required:
- Practical experience as a Database Administrator or in a related role is crucial.
- Proficiency in one or more database management systems, such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. Strong SQL skills are essential for query optimization, troubleshooting, and data manipulation.
- Certifications related to database administration, such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or
Microsoft Certified:
Azure Database Administrator will be a plus.
- DBAs should have the ability to diagnose and solve databaserelated issues quickly and efficiently.
- Effective communication skills are important for collaborating with other IT professionals and conveying technical information to nontechnical stakeholders.
- The ability to stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices is crucial in this constantly evolving field.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£25,000.00-£26,200.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person