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Database Administrator
- Robert Half Technology (Washington, DC)
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Description
We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will manage and optimize database systems, ensuring their reliability and efficiency. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can collaborate across teams to address technical challenges and deliver impactful solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement database models and relational architecture to meet business needs.
• Utilize data mapping, mining, and transformation tools to develop and optimize databases.
• Perform regular data entry and reviews to ensure the integrity and accuracy of user information within the database.
• Maintain database support tools, tables, dictionaries, and recovery procedures to safeguard data.
• Analyze technical issues and collaborate with colleagues to develop practical solutions.
• Provide recommendations for database enhancements and improvements to improve system performance.
• Communicate technical solutions and procedures effectively with project managers and team members.
• Support moderately complex projects independently while assisting technical staff with assignments.
• Ensure database security and compliance with organizational standards.
• Document operational guidelines and processes for database management systems.
Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2-4 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with less than 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in database design, relational architecture, and data transformation tools.
• Strong analytical skills to address technical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent communication abilities for collaboration across project teams and stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of Python and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with database security protocols and optimization practices.
• Ability to document and maintain operational procedures effectively.
• Experience with troubleshooting and recovery processes in database systems. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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