Senior Database Administrator (Las Vegas)

Dazzle: Commercial & Office Cleaning | London

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL or similar database technologies
  • Familiarity with replication, high availability, and disaster recovery procedures
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of data security and compliance regulations
  • Effective communication and teamwork capabilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure PostgreSQL and related database tools
  • Manage database replication and performance tuning
  • Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
  • Monitor database access and user permissions
  • Automate and monitor database activities
  • Mitigate database risks and ensure high availability
  • Perform debugging of SQL and PL/pgSQL code

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment in a leading global company
  • Participation in cutting-edge database management initiatives
  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Our client is a global leader in Sportsbook and Online Casino and they are now looking at scaling up their Las Vegas operations. They're seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis (Las Vegas).

About the Role:

The Senior Database Administrator (Sr DBA) will be responsible for the performance, integrity and security of the databases. DBA will be involved in the planning and development and version controlling of the databases, as well as in troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users. DBA will ensure data remains consistent across the database, data is clearly defined, applications and users access data concurrently and data security and recovery is under control.

Responsibilities:

Server Management
  • Installing, configuring and maintaining PostgreSQL or any used database tools on the server
  • Installing, configuring and managing replication databases
  • Performing Database backup & recovery procedures. Creating backups, testing backups sustainability

Database Management
  • Managing access configuration on every instance of the databases
  • Implementing database monitoring & automation
  • Monitoring database performances, debugging of SQL and PL/pgSQL code
  • Identifying low perform queries and performance tuning
  • Owning security compliance
  • Mitigating database-oriented risks and creating policies for high availability on databases
  • Implementing high-availability, clustering and replication for databases, performance and capacity
  • Managing data and database versions
  • Implementing DR procedures
  • Other job duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good communication, teamwork and negotiation skills
  • Experience in data manipulation languages and the principles of database design
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Business awareness and understanding of business requirements
  • Understanding of information legislation, such as the Data Protection Act.

Locations Las Vegas Remote status Hybrid

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