Database Administration Specialist - DBADMINOS

NavitsPartners - Salinas, CA

Full-time

Salinas, CA

About the position

As a Database Administration Specialist at NavitsPartners, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the installation and maintenance of database applications. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the operational stability of databases and associated services, which is vital for the smooth functioning of our systems. You will monitor system performance closely to resolve any issues promptly, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance for our users. Additionally, you will manage data backup and recovery processes, implementing robust strategies to safeguard our data against loss or corruption. Security is a top priority in this role, and you will be responsible for implementing security measures to protect our databases from potential threats. This includes optimizing performance and query execution to enhance the efficiency of our database systems. You will also plan and oversee database storage and capacity requirements, ensuring that our infrastructure can support current and future needs. Your expertise in database administration will be essential in maintaining the integrity and availability of our data, and you will be expected to stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our database management practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and maintenance of database applications.
• Ensure the operational stability of databases and associated services.
• Monitor system performance to resolve issues promptly.
• Manage data backup and recovery processes.
• Implement security measures to protect databases from threats.
• Optimize performance and query execution.
• Plan and oversee database storage and capacity requirements.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Dell and/or VMware products.
• Experience with incident response.
• Background in security.
• Ability to travel to client locations on short notice.