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Entry-Level/Junior Database Administrator

Augment Jobs Philadelphia, PA
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Entry-Level/Junior Database Administrator

Augment Jobs Philadelphia, PA
1 month ago 44 applicants

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Responsibilities

Job Description:

  • Database Maintenance:
    • Assist in performing routine maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and updates on databases.
    • Learn and become familiar with database management systems (DBMS) and related tools used within the organization.
    • Monitor database performance and assist in troubleshooting issues as they arise.
  • Data Security and Access Control:
    • Assist in implementing and enforcing data security measures, access controls, and user permissions.
    • Learn and adhere to data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Database Performance Optimization:
    • Assist in monitoring and optimizing database performance, including identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
    • Learn basic database optimization techniques and strategies to improve database efficiency.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
    • Assist in generating reports and metrics related to database performance and usage.
  • Collaboration and Support:
    • Collaborate with other team members, including senior database administrators, developers, and system administrators, to support database-related initiatives and projects.
    • Provide technical support and assistance to end-users and stakeholders as needed.
Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
  • Experience:
    • 0-2 years of relevant experience in database administration or related fields (internships or academic projects may be considered).
  • Technical Skills:
    • Basic understanding of relational database concepts and structures.
    • Familiarity with SQL and database querying languages.
    • Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle).
    • Proficiency in basic IT skills such as operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking concepts, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work well in a team environment and willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues.
    • Eagerness to develop technical skills and grow professionally in the field of database administration.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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