Database administrator

SC Cleared Database Administrator 6 Months GBP510 Via Umbrella The Role Database Maintenance and Monitoring: * Install, configure, and maintain database management systems (DBMS) software. * Monitor database performance and ensure efficient operation. * Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner. * Perform regular backups and ensure data recovery capabilities. Database Security: * Implement and maintain database security measures to protect sensitive data. * Control access permissions and privileges for database users. * Conduct security audits and implement necessary changes to enhance security. Data Management: * Design, develop, and implement databases as per organizational requirements. * Optimize database structures and queries for maximum performance. * Define and enforce data standards and guidelines. Capacity Planning: * Estimate future database capacity requirements and plan for expansion. * Recommend hardware and software upgrades to support growing database needs. Documentation and Reporting: * Document database configurations, procedures, and guidelines. * Generate reports on database usage, performance, and security. Collaboration and Support: * Collaborate with development teams to optimize database usage in applications. * Provide technical support and guidance to users and other IT staff. * Stay updated with latest database technologies and best practices. Your Profile * Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role. * Proficiency in database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL etc. * Strong knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance tuning. * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and in a team environment. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator) are a plus