Job Overview
Join our esteemed organization as a Database Analyst III in a remote work capacity. This contract-to-hire role offers a unique opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of database solutions. You will collaborate with innovative engineering teams to ensure our products are supported by robust and efficient database systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement database solutions that fulfill business objectives, including data modeling and schema development.
- Collaborate with software developers to create scalable and effective database schemas.
- Analyze query execution plans, indexing strategies, and resource allocation to boost database performance.
- Develop and enforce backup and recovery strategies to guarantee data availability and integrity.
- Monitor database health proactively, addressing issues as they occur, and troubleshoot database-related incidents.
- Ensure compliance with data security regulations, implementing access controls, encryption, and auditing practices.
- Document database configurations and best practices for future reference and team training.
- Stay updated on emerging database technologies and trends to recommend enhancements.
- Leverage experience in Data Profiling, Business Intelligence (BI), and Analytics as part of your daily functions.
- Utilize strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with various stakeholders and document processes.
Required Skills
- Proven expertise in database design and development.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities for efficient resolution of database challenges.
- Familiarity with best practices in database management and configuration.
- Proficiency in SQL and MySQL for query optimization.
- Experience with database auditing and compliance standards.
- Knowledge of database performance monitoring tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Understanding of backup technologies and recovery methods.
- Experience in data analytics for informed decision-making.
- Capability to translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Proficiency in optimizing and engineering databases.
- Commitment to maintaining database standards and compliance.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline is preferred.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in database design and development is necessary.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role presents significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our organization, encouraging continuous learning and skill enhancement.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, where team contributions are highly valued. Our culture emphasizes support, teamwork, and the ongoing pursuit of excellence in all our endeavors.
Employment Type: Contractor