Database Administrator at FiberOne Broadband

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

System Uptime and Reliability

• Ensure databases achieve 99.9% uptime or higher, supporting business continuity and minimizing service interruptions.
• Proactively monitor and resolve database performance issues to avoid downtime.

Data Security and Compliance

• Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data, including encryption, user access control, and compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA.
• Conduct regular audits and ensure databases adhere to compliance and security standards.

Performance Optimization and Tuning

• Continuously optimize database performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks, enhancing indexing, and improving query efficiency.
• Manage database capacity and plan for future scalability to support growing data loads and business requirements.

Backup and Disaster Recovery

• Develop, test, and implement comprehensive backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data and ensure quick restoration in the event of data loss or system failure.
• Ensure disaster recovery solutions are in place, minimizing data loss and downtime.

Project and Change Management

• Lead database-related projects such as upgrades, migrations, and new deployments, ensuring timely delivery and minimal disruption to operations.
• Implement version control for database schema changes and adhere to proper change management protocols.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Communication

• Work closely with developers, system administrators, and business units to ensure databases align with business objectives and needs.
• Communicate database performance, issues, and upgrades to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

User Support and Troubleshooting

• Provide ongoing support for users and other technical teams by troubleshooting database issues and delivering effective solutions.
• Document database processes and procedures to support internal teams and end-users.