Database Administrator
First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026.
Job Description :
We are looking for a junior database administrator (DBA) to join our IT team and help us manage and maintain our databases. You will be responsible for ensuring the security, availability, performance, and integrity of our data. You will also assist in database design, development, backup, recovery, and troubleshooting. You will work as an outsourced employee from an offshore location and report to the senior DBA.
Job Responsibilities :
- Install, configure, and update database software and tools
- Monitor and optimize database performance and capacity
- Perform backup and recovery operations
- Ensure database security and compliance with policies and standards
- Diagnose and resolve database issues and errors
- Support database development and testing activities
- Document and maintain database procedures and specifications
- Collaborate with other IT staff and stakeholders
Job Requirements :
- Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, or related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a database administrator or a similar role
- Proficient in SQL and database management systems (DBMS) Oracle, and SQL Server
- Familiar with database design, development, and administration tools and techniques
- Knowledge of database security, backup, and recovery best practices
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and remotely
- Flexibility to work in different time zones and schedules
Skills
DBA, SQL Server, Database Design, Oracle DB, Database Apps, Database Tuning, Database Maintenance, DBMS, Data Security, Database Performance Tuning