Database Administrator vacancy in Washington USA

Database Administrator
We are hiring a skilled Database Administrator to manage and maintain our organization's databases. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, and optimization of our databases to ensure their smooth functioning.

As a Database Administrator, you should have a strong understanding of database management systems and be proficient in SQL programming. You will also need to have experience with database security protocols and data backup and recovery processes.

Responsibilities:
- Install and maintain databases while ensuring their integrity, performance, and security
- Develop and implement data backup and recovery plans
- Monitor database performance and make necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency
- Troubleshoot issues with databases, including identifying and resolving errors or bugs
- Collaborate with other IT professionals to design database solutions that meet organizational needs
- Ensure data is properly stored, organized, and accessible to users
- Develop policies and procedures for data management and security
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as data imports/exports, updates, and audits

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role
- Strong knowledge of database management systems (SQL Server, Oracle)
- Proficiency in SQL programming
- Experience with database security protocols
- Familiarity with data backup and recovery processes
- Ability to troubleshoot issues with databases
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail

Location: Washington D.C., USA (candidates from all nationalities welcome)

Salary: $1500/month

Employment type: Full-time

Experience required: 2+ years

Accommodation provided? No

Visa sponsorship available? No