Summary
Join our team as a Database Administrator (DBA) Level 2! This B2B contract role, based remotely in Bulgaria, requires 2-5 years of hands-on database experience. You will be responsible for database performance, integrity, and security across development and production environments. Key responsibilities include installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems; performance monitoring and query tuning; managing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies; implementing security measures; and collaborating with development and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong SQL and scripting skills and experience with various RDBMS systems.
Requirements
- 2 to 5 years of experience in a DBA role with enterprise-level databases
- Work experience in at least one major RDBMS (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of SQL, T-SQL/PL-SQL, indexing, and query optimization
- Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning tools
- Experience with backup and recovery strategies and tools
- Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Shell, Python)
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Monitor database performance and tune complex queries for optimal performance
- Manage database backup, recovery, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
- Implement security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with data governance policies
- Perform database upgrades, patching, and migration activities
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support application deployment and database changes
- Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide 24/7 support as needed
- Create and maintain documentation, standards, and procedures
- Automate routine tasks using scripts or tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
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