Database Administrator (DBA) with Banking/Finance Industry - USC/GC/H1 Transfer- No C2C
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
Experience: 10?15 years of hands-on experience in database administration, focusing on large-scale, high-availability systems, and enterprise-level database environments (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
Database architecture and clustering configurations
Backup and disaster recovery strategies
Performance tuning and query optimization
Indexing strategies, schema design, and entity-relationship modeling
High-availability solutions and failover strategies
NoSQL and RDBMS databases
Database monitoring and metric analysis
Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical senior management and stakeholders.
Experience in presenting findings and technical recommendations clearly and persuasively.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical teams and business executives.
Demonstrated experience developing, testing, and validating disaster recovery plans.
Knowledge of RTO and RPO metrics, and practical experience with failover automation and manual recovery processes.
Certification in database technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, Oracle DBA, etc.).
Familiarity with cloud-based database environments (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, etc.).
Experience with performance monitoring and database optimization tools (e.g., SQL Profiler, Query Analyzer, SolarWinds, etc.).
Analytical: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze database issues from both a technical and business perspective.
Leadership: Ability to lead technical discussions and guide teams toward solutions in a collaborative, efficient manner.
Client-Focused: Understanding of client needs, with the ability to manage expectations and deliver value in a customer-centric manner.
Proactive: Always looking for opportunities to improve processes, performance, and efficiency within the data layer.
We work closely with
Oracle Database
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
ETL Processes
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
AWS
NoSQL Databases
Load Balancing
Jenkins (CI/CD)
UNIX/Linux
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $53.57 - $60.77 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
? Dental insurance
? Health insurance
? Paid time off
Schedule:
? 8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote