WTW Jobs

The Role

• Database Installation and Configuration:

• Install and configure database software according to organizational needs.

• Set up database parameters, ensuring optimal performance.

• Database Maintenance:

• Perform regular database maintenance tasks, such as backups, restores, and index rebuilds.

• Monitor database performance and tune configurations as necessary.

• Data Security and Access Control:

• Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data.

• Manage user access to databases, granting permissions as needed.

• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

• Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization:

• Identify and resolve database issues, such as performance bottlenecks or data corruption.

• Optimize SQL queries and database configurations for improved performance.

• Provide technical support to users and developers.

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Document database configurations, processes, and procedures.

• Generate reports on database performance, usage, and security.

• Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other technical staff to ensure smooth integration of database systems.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand database requirements and provide updates on database status and performance.

• Integrate with the wider team functions:

• Collaborate with the team to support system integration with an internally developed application stack.

• Collaborate with the team to support secure file processes and workflow automation.

The Requirement:

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.

• Experience working with Unix systems (RedHat/AIX).

• Experience working with Windows Servers.

• Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server).

• Strong understanding of database design, normalization, and optimization.

• Knowledge of data security practices and principles.

• Experience with database backup and recovery procedures.

• Familiarity with SQL and database programming languages.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

• Certification in database administration is a plus.

• Flexibility and willingness to assist with other technical responsibilities.

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