Database Administrator

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Atlanta, GA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Database Administrator role at Cognizant involves managing and maintaining databases to ensure their performance, integrity, and security. This position is crucial for designing and implementing database systems, as well as providing backup and recovery solutions. The role also includes database tuning, optimization, and planning disaster recovery strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain databases
• Ensure database performance, integrity, and security
• Design and implement database systems
• Provide backup and recovery solutions
• Perform database tuning and optimization
• Plan and execute disaster recovery strategies
• Handle database upgrades, migrations, and patching
• Troubleshoot database issues

Requirements

• Mid-level experience in database administration
• Strong knowledge of database management systems
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization
• Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions
• Ability to design and implement database systems
• Knowledge of disaster recovery strategies