[United States] Database Administrator (IT-IT Infrastructure)

About the role

Our client, a global leader in the consumer goods industry, is seeking a Database Administrator to join their team. You will be part of the IT Infrastructure Department supporting cross-functional technology and business teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving abilities, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment, which will align successfully in the organization.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and monitor database systems to ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Manage database security, backups, recovery processes, and data integrity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, performance bottlenecks, and system outages.
• Optimize database queries and support large datasets and complex data operations.
• Collaborate with IT teams and business stakeholders to support infrastructure and application needs.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of database concepts, relational databases, SQL, and database management systems.
• Experience with database administration tools, utilities, and best practices.
• Proven ability to work with large datasets and complex queries.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Programming experience with Python, R, or other scripting languages.
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and database services.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale database environments.
• Familiarity with data security and compliance requirements.
• Industry experience in consumer goods, manufacturing, or related sectors.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Pay

Location: Sacramento, CA
Pay Range: $104.07 - $106.94/hr