Database Administrator

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jan 15, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and support its database systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer, monitor, and maintain relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle) in production and development environments
  • Perform routine DB operations such as backup and recovery, schema changes, patching, upgrades, and security hardening
  • Support incident response, root cause analysis, and recovery for database-related issues
Required Qualifications
  • Strong hands-on experience with at least one of PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle (PostgreSQL strongly preferred)
  • Solid grasp of daily DBA operational tasks, including backups, replication, security, user management, and logging
  • At minimum, basic experience with performance tuning; medium level strongly preferred
  • Basic knowledge of Linux systems, including filesystem layout, memory/disk utilization, and OS-level tools
  • Experience with configuration management (Ansible) and other automation/deployment tools

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