Database Administrator

Aeko Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize the organization's database systems. The successful candidate will help ensure data availability, security, integrity, and performance while supporting business applications and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has strong database management skills, experience with SQL, and the ability to troubleshoot performance issues, maintain reliable backups, and implement effective data protection practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and monitor database management systems.
• Manage database access permissions, user accounts, and security controls.
• Monitor database performance and optimize queries, indexes, and configurations.
• Perform regular database backups and test recovery procedures.
• Troubleshoot database errors, performance issues, and connectivity problems.
• Maintain data integrity, availability, and consistency across systems.
• Apply database updates, patches, and security improvements.
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and system integrations.
• Collaborate with developers and IT teams to improve application performance.
• Maintain database documentation, maintenance records, and operational procedures.
• Monitor storage capacity and plan for future database growth.

Requirements

• Experience in database administration, database engineering, or a related technical role.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts.
• Familiarity with database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Understanding of database backup, recovery, replication, and access control.
• Experience troubleshooting database performance and availability issues.
• Knowledge of data security and database maintenance best practices.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other technical staff.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud database services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with database monitoring and performance optimization tools.
• Knowledge of database scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools.
• Experience with high availability, disaster recovery, and database migration projects.
• Understanding of data governance and compliance requirements.
• Relevant certifications in database administration or cloud technologies.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan options, and professional development opportunities, subject to company policy.

About the Company

Aeko Technologies is listed as the employer for this proposed job posting. Specific company services, products, current operations, and workplace policies should be confirmed with the employer before publication. This position focuses on maintaining secure, reliable, and efficient database environments that support business operations.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person