Database Administrator

City of Harlingen Waterworks System - Harlingen, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Harlingen, TX

About the position

The Database Administrator (DBA) at the City of Harlingen Waterworks System is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and security of the organization's databases. This role ensures optimal database performance, manages backups, implements security protocols, and troubleshoots issues to maintain database integrity and availability. The DBA also collaborates with developers to design and optimize databases according to organizational needs while adhering to industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure databases according to organizational requirements.
• Maintain and secure databases to ensure optimal performance.
• Manage database backups and recovery processes.
• Implement security protocols to protect database integrity.
• Troubleshoot database issues and resolve them promptly.
• Collaborate with developers to design and optimize databases.

Requirements

• Experience in database installation and configuration.
• Strong knowledge of database maintenance and security practices.
• Ability to manage backups and recovery processes effectively.
• Experience in troubleshooting database issues.
• Familiarity with industry regulations related to database management.