Database Administrator - Level 2
Core
Install, configure, upgrade, and patch database software; manage environments across development, testing, and production; perform housekeeping, capacity planning, and backup validation.
Role type
Level 2 Database Administrator
Builds
Database environments and data services for development, testing, and production systems
Domain
Enterprise Data Management
Required skills
Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL, performance tuning, indexing, query optimization, execution plan analysis, HA/DR architecture, database security, backup/recovery strategies, monitoring tools
Preferred skills
Cloud environments (Azure, AWS), root-cause analysis, complex issue troubleshooting (deadlocks, blocking, replication failures, data corruption)
Technologies
Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Azure, AWS
Responsibilities
Install, configure, upgrade, and patch database software; Manage and maintain database environments across development, testing, and production systems; Perform database housekeeping activities including capacity planning, backup validation, and space management; Monitor database performance and optimize through indexing, query tuning, execution plan analysis, and resource optimization; Troubleshoot complex database issues such as deadlocks, blocking, performance degradation, replication failures, and data corruption; Provide Level 2 (L2) support and beyond, handling escalated incidents and root‑cause analysis.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC