Database Admin, Lead

Essential Functions - Support database management systems software and applications. - Research and implement new database management systems technologies. - Promote data standards, system procedures and security policies, and best practices. - Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to databases with minimal supervision. - Provide end-user training for efficient use of database tools and resources. - Manage all database-related activities including daily maintenance, problem resolution. - Ensure uptime and availability (replication, clustering, mirroring), and develop and manage data flows within the environment. - Perform routine maintenance activities such as installations, upgrades, and patching. - Analyze performance metrics and enhances performance of databases. - Resolve database access and performance issues. - Responsible for coordinating backup and recovery procedures. - Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery. - Act as data security administrator. - Perform database transaction and security audits. - Mentor and train Database Administrators when and where required.

Additional

Responsibilities - Night call may be required. - Additional hours may be required to meet project deadlines. - Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. - Regular and predictable attendance is required.