Database Administrator

Database Administrator at Logiq Labs

Logiq Labs is looking for a skilled Database Administrator to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our vital database systems, ensuring data security, availability, and optimal performance. You will collaborate closely with development teams to create efficient database schemas and with security teams to defend against evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Performance Tuning: Monitor system health and optimize complex SQL queries, indexes, and stored procedures to ensure maximum speed and efficiency.
• Security & Compliance: Implement "Zero-Trust" security models, manage user permissions, and ensure compliance with data regulations.
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Develop and test robust backup strategies and failover procedures to minimize downtime in case of system failure.
• Cloud & Hybrid Management: Manage databases across on-premises and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including instance provisioning and cost optimization.
• Automation: Utilize tools like Ansible, Terraform, or AI-driven "Copilots" to automate routine maintenance tasks and schema deployments.
• ETL & Data Migration: Oversee the Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL) of data from various sources into central repositories.

Required Skills & Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with strong technical proficiency and hands-on experience in database administration.

• DBMS Expertise: Proficiency in one or more major systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Cloud Proficiency: Hands-on experience with cloud-native databases (e.g., Azure SQL, Amazon RDS, MongoDB Atlas).
• Scripting: Mastery of SQL and familiarity with automation languages like Python or PowerShell.

Key skills/competency

• Database Administration
• SQL
• Azure SQL
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Oracle
• Performance Tuning
• Data Security
• Cloud Databases
• ETL