Database Administrator

About Us:
Lechwe Heights is dedicated to harnessing the power of data to drive informed decision-making. Our team is committed to maintaining data integrity and security while providing effective solutions that meet our business needs.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator to oversee the performance, security, and integrity of our database systems. The successful candidate will manage database operations and work closely with our development team to ensure seamless data management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain database management systems (DBMS).
• Monitor database performance and optimize for efficiency and scalability.
• Implement security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
• Conduct regular backups and restore data as required.
• Collaborate with developers to design and implement database solutions that meet application requirements.
• Document database configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Stay abreast of new database technologies and recommend upgrades as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in database administration.
• Proficiency in database management systems such as SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and database performance tuning.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.