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Req ID: 16940
Job Summary
- We're seeking a Junior Database Administrator to support the maintenance, monitoring, and performance of database systems.
- This role helps ensure data availability, integrity, and security while gaining hands-on experience with database technologies and operations.
- It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational database knowledge who is eager to grow in a structured IT environment.
Responsibilities
Database Support & Maintenance:
- Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining database systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Monitor database performance and availability using standard tools.
- Support backup and recovery operations under the guidance of senior DBAs.
Data Integrity & Security:
- Help implement and monitor database security measures, including user access and permissions.
- Participate in data validation and integrity checks.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with data governance and security policies.
Troubleshooting & Optimization:
- Respond to basic database-related incidents and service requests.
- Escalate complex issues to senior DBAs with proper documentation.
- Learn and apply basic performance tuning techniques.
Documentation & Learning:
- Maintain accurate documentation of database configurations, procedures, and changes.
- Participate in training and development programs to build DBA skills.
- Stay updated on database technologies and best practices.
Education & Certifications
- 4-year degree in Information Science, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
- AWS Certified Database – Specialty.
- ITIL Certification (Foundation or Expert v3 / Managing Professional / Master preferred).
- MongoDB Certified DBA Associate (if applicable).
- PostgreSQL Associate Certification (optional but beneficial).
- CompTIA Server+ (for foundational server knowledge).
Experience & Skills:
- 2+ years of experience in database administration or IT support.
- Basic knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts.
- Experience installing and configuring databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Exposure to database monitoring, backup, and recovery operations.
- Familiarity with user access and permission management.
- Basic performance tuning knowledge.
- Comfortable with Windows/Linux operating systems.
- Exposure to Java runtime, Spring Boot, APIs, and logging.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-compliance environment.
- Experience working across diverse cultures and geographies is advantageous.
Why You’ll Enjoy It Here:
- Be Part of Something Big – A growing company where your contributions matter.
- Make an Immediate Impact – Support groundbreaking technologies with real-world results.
- Work on Cutting-Edge Tech – AI, cybersecurity, and next-gen digital solutions.
- Thrive in an Inclusive Team – A culture built on trust, collaboration, and respect.
- We Care – Integrity, empathy, and purpose guide every decision.
- We’re looking for innovators, problem-solvers, and experts ready to drive change and grow with us.
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