Database Administrator

$59,431 - $59,431/Yr

Durham Technical Community College - Durham, NC

posted 22 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Durham, NC
Educational Services

About the position

As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the database systems that are essential for the operations of various organizations. Your primary responsibilities will include testing, coordinating changes, and debugging database management systems software. You will also oversee system security, ensuring that sensitive data is protected against unauthorized access and breaches. Additionally, you will be responsible for installing software, monitoring upgrades, and writing comprehensive documentation and manuals to assist users and other IT staff in understanding the database systems. Developing policies for database procedures will also be a key part of your role, ensuring that best practices are followed and that the database systems operate efficiently and effectively. In this position, you will work closely with other IT professionals, including software developers and system analysts, to ensure that the database systems meet the needs of the organization. You will need to stay updated on the latest technologies and trends in database management to continuously improve the systems and processes in place. Your expertise will be vital in troubleshooting issues that arise and implementing solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of the database systems. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you can apply your technical skills and contribute to the success of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Test and debug database management systems software.
  • Coordinate changes to database systems and ensure proper implementation.
  • Oversee system security to protect sensitive data.
  • Install and configure database software and systems.
  • Monitor upgrades and ensure systems are up-to-date.
  • Write documentation and manuals for database procedures and usage.
  • Develop and implement policies for database management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience with database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL.
  • Strong understanding of database security practices and protocols.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database issues effectively.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience with cloud-based database solutions.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing and data mining techniques.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or Java.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to the latest database management technologies.
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