**Role Responsibilities** : + As a database administrator, you will report to the Manager of Database Administration and play a substantive role in implementing, managing, securing database technology and exploring methods to implement database tuning and performance optimization. The database administrator will assist with the development and contribute to policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of approximately 40+ mission-critical on-prem and cloud databases. + Along with technological expertise, this individual should have a customer service disposition. This individual should be comfortable in a fast-paced setting and be able to foster a congenial team environment. + Coordinate the monitoring of the database health and performance and troubleshoot issues and implement optimizations.to ensure high level of availability and database security. + Assist with migration from older database versions to newer versions. + Assist with database server infrastructure and software analysis and recommendations. + Participate in projects associated with the enhancement, upgrade/patching, or implementation of new or existing technology solutions. + Support database maintenance, and disaster recovery processes. + Assist with database setup, configuration, and upgrades. + Ensure databases are backed up appropriately and can be restored if necessary. + Maintain database access security and database integrity. + Stay abreast of the latest developments in database administration and apply innovative approaches to solve database administration challenges. + Perform final review and approve the scheduled database tasks including Jobs, Alerts, Emails, and Notifications. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Enterprise IT applications, Infrastructure and Information Security teams to identify opportunities and ensure the robustness and security of database administration implementations. **Qualifications** : + 3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) or in a similar database management role. + Work experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, AWS Aurora, Oracle, or PostgreSQL. + Work experience working in Linux, Windows environments and with AWS database technologies. + Work experience with database design, schema development, and optimization techniques. + Work experience with database backup and recovery techniques, including high availability configurations. + Work experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques. + Knowledge of database security practices, including user roles, access controls, and encryption. + Experience with cloud-based database environments such as AWS RDS and/or EC2. + Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and GitHub version control. + Development of clean, readable, and easy to support Python code. + Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. + Customer-focused orientation with proficiency in iterative development practices. + Self-starter and comfortable working autonomously.  **Preferred Qualifications:** + 5+ years of work experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) or in a similar database management role. + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or related field. + Work experience with cloud data warehouse systems such as AWS Redshift, or Snowflake. + Work experience in Python, R, Java, C++. + Certifications in database technologies such as Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator, or Oracle DBA. + Knowledge in designing Data Governance solutions with Informatica Data Quality, Data Lineage, and Data Catalogs. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.