Database Administrator

COMPENSATION The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $95,000 per year, based on experience, technical skills, communication abilities, and client hiring needs. Additional compensation and benefits details will be shared during the hiring process. WHAT YOU’LL DO Monitor and maintain database performance and availability Perform database backups, recovery, and routine maintenance Install, configure, and update database software Monitor database security and user permissions Troubleshoot database issues and resolve system errors Optimize database performance and storage utilization Assist with database migrations and upgrades Generate database reports and system documentation Collaborate with developers and IT teams on database solutions Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security Support disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives Perform additional database administration and IT duties as assigned WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR High school diploma or equivalent required Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Database Administration, or a related field preferred 0–2 years of experience in IT support, database administration, systems administration, or related technical roles Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle databases is a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database management tools Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an on-site environment Professional, dependable, and security-focused mindset NICE TO HAVE Internship or entry-level database administration experience Familiarity with cloud database platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS Experience with database backup and recovery procedures Knowledge of database monitoring and performance tuning Interest in database security and systems administration BENEFITS & PERKS Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid training and onboarding Performance-based bonuses Professional development and technical certification assistance Collaborative and supportive on-site work environment WHY APPLY This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with technology, solving technical challenges, and maintaining reliable database systems. You\'ll gain valuable experience while building a strong foundation for long-term career growth in database administration, information technology, and systems management. ABOUT CAREERSCAPE Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting talented professionals with employers across administration, operations, healthcare, finance, technology, customer support, and professional services. APPLICATION NOTICE Careerscape is supporting the hiring process for this client opening. By applying, you agree that Careerscape may review your application, contact you regarding this opportunity, and share your information with the hiring client for consideration. Careerscape may also contact you regarding future opportunities that align with your qualifications. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Careerscape and its hiring partners are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr