Cache DBA Consultant

Job Summary:

• The Cache DBA is responsible for the administration, optimization, and maintenance of Cache databases to ensure data integrity, system stability, and optimal performance.
• This role requires a strong understanding of Cache database technologies and the ability to work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and upgrade Cache database systems.
• Set up and maintain database environments and configurations to meet application requirements.
• Perform routine database maintenance tasks, such as backups, restores, and recovery procedures.
• Monitor database performance and proactively optimize the system to ensure efficient operation.
• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard the database and its data.
• Define user roles, permissions, and access control policies.
• Ensure compliance with data security regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with application developers to design and optimize database schemas and queries.
• Assist in troubleshooting and optimizing SQL queries for performance.
• Develop and maintain data integration processes, including Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) tasks.
• Ensure data consistency and accuracy across various systems and databases.
• Implement backup and recovery strategies to protect against data loss and system failures.
• Test and document disaster recovery procedures.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Optimize database configuration and resource utilization.
• Set up monitoring tools to track database health and performance.
• Configure alerts and notifications to address issues promptly.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Generate and analyze reports on database performance and usage.
• Plan and execute database software upgrades and patch management.
• Test and validate changes in a controlled environment before applying them to production.
• Forecast future database requirements and plan for capacity expansion.
• Ensure the scalability of the database environment to accommodate growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in Cache database technology and Cache Object Script programming language.
• Strong knowledge of database administration best practices and principles.
• Experience with database security, data encryption, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.
• Familiarity with ETL processes and data integration techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cache Certified Database Administrator) are a plus.