
Database Administrator, DBA
The Voleon Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $155,000 - $195,000 per year
About the role
- 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
- Automation, configuration management, modernization
- Monitoring and analysis
- Work collaboratively with systems and infrastructure teams to understand storage, OS, and networking components that influence database performance and reliability
- Leverage basic Linux command-line and systems knowledge to troubleshoot and improve DB processes
Requirements
- 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
- Experience with both On-Prem and Cloud configuration
- Experience with database specific Monitoring
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- life and AD&D insurance
- 20 days of paid time off
- 9 sick days
- 401(k) plan with a company match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PostgreSQLMySQLOraclebackup and recoveryschema changespatchingupgradessecurity hardeningperformance tuninguser management
Soft skills
collaborationincident responseroot cause analysistroubleshootinganalysis