Database Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries and indexes
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, backups, and restores
• Manage database security, access controls, encryption, and compliance
• Implement data integrity, replication, and capacity planning
• Support application development with schema design and database changes
• Automate routine database administration tasks
• Document database architecture, standards, and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of hands-on database administration experience
• Strong SQL and database performance tuning skills
• Experience with backup, recovery, HA/DR, and monitoring tools
• Familiarity with cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL) is a plus
• Knowledge of data security, compliance, and audit controls

Pay

The annual salary range for the Database Administrator position at Center for Elders’ Independence is $93,850 to $140,774. Placement within the range is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, abilities, internal equity, and market data, consistent with CEI’s annual compensation review and established compensation practices.