iLocatum

Houston, TX

Database Administrator

Our client, a leading organization in its industry, is currently hiring for the position of Database Coordinator. As a Database Coordinator, you will be responsible for collaborating with different teams to design, implement, and support data initiatives. This full-time role is an onsite position based in Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the maintenance of existing databases and data structures, with a strong emphasis on business continuity.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, and management to propose and design a data roadmap that prioritizes efficiency and integrity.
  • Implement data-handling methods for new data requests, ensuring compliance with best practices and standards.
  • Optimize database performance and recommend security improvements to safeguard data integrity and availability.
  • Troubleshoot database issues and provide support to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assess, propose, and implement effective data recovery procedures.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive database documentation and standards.
  • Stay updated with emerging database technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in SQL and a major database management system such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
  • Experience in database performance tuning, backup and recovery procedures, and adherence to security best practices.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Perl is a definite plus.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with employees, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to perform light work, exerting up to 15 pounds of force occasionally, and completing repetitive tasks that require manual dexterity and visual acuity.

If you have a passion for data and want to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization, this Database Coordinator role is the perfect opportunity for you!

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