Database Administrator

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our team in Williston, North Dakota. As a full-time employee at our growing company, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our database systems, ensuring seamless operations and supporting our organizational goals. In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by maintaining data integrity and availability for our clients and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Administer, monitor, and optimize the organization's database systems to ensure high performance and reliability. Implement and manage database backup and recovery strategies to protect critical data. Collaborate with software developers to design and implement database solutions for various applications. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including software updates, backup verification, and performance tuning. Analyze database activities and provide recommendations for enhancing efficiency and scalability. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving database-related issues as they arise. Prepare documentation and reports to communicate database configurations and performance metrics. Required and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field. Strong proficiency in SQL and database management systems. Experience with backup and recovery tools and strategies. Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization techniques. 1-3 years of experience in database administration or a related role preferred. Relevant certifications in database technologies (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle) are a plus. You will be part of a collaborative team of IT professionals dedicated to supporting our company’s mission. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will work closely with software developers, system administrators, and project managers to align database solutions with business objectives. We believe in fostering a strong company culture that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and ongoing professional development. As a valued employee, you will benefit from modern workplace perks, including competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for skill enhancement through various training and certification programs. Join us and contribute to a forward-thinking environment where your expertise will be recognized and appreciated!