Senior Database Administrator Job at The Phoenix Group, New York, NY

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  • The Phoenix Group
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Database Systems Management

  • Provision, configure, and administer relational and cloud-based database environments, including instances, replicas, and clusters.
  • Carry out essential maintenance routines such as version upgrades, data patches, and scheduled backups.
  • Monitor database health and performance metrics to identify and resolve latency and efficiency concerns.
  • Enhance SQL queries and database structures to ensure optimal throughput.
  • Define and enforce policies around database access and user privileges to maintain data confidentiality and integrity.
  • Align database operations with relevant compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) and implement audit controls.
  • Design robust backup strategies and implement automated recovery workflows.
  • Conduct periodic recovery tests and maintain documentation for disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Implement mechanisms such as clustering, load balancing, and read replicas to ensure system availability and fault tolerance.
  • Adjust infrastructure and performance thresholds to support scaling requirements as demand grows.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all database configurations, procedures, and architectural decisions.
  • Diagnose and resolve database service disruptions and slowdowns quickly.
  • Partner with software development and DevOps teams to address application-related database performance and stability concerns.

Qualifications & Competencies:

  • Strong command of SQL and familiarity with query tuning and database indexing strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with database solutions including Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Snowflake.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Solid grounding in data protection strategies, access control frameworks, and compliance mandates.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex performance and availability issues.
  • Clear and effective communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience managing relational and cloud-native database environments in a production setting.

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