Database Manager

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L.J. Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Database Manager.
Our client in Tallahassee, FL is in immediate need of a senior-level Database Manager who will perform this job in the government/healthcare sector.
Tasks may include:

• Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
• Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database.
• occupTest changes to database applications or systems.
• Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
• Train users and answer questions.
• Provide technical support to junior staff or clients.
• Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems, such as the installation of new databases.
• Develop standards and guidelines for the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.Related occupationsRelated

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Job Requirements
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• 10 years of documented experience as a Database Manager managing and optimizing InterSystems IRIS and Cache databases, including experience with its advanced features for scalability, performance, and reliability.
• 5 years of documented experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud. Experience must demonstrate knowledge of cloud database services, cloud storage solutions, and cloud migration strategies.
• Documented extensive experience in multiple database migrations, preferably some experience moving databases to the cloud.
• Documented experience in consolidating and centralizing databases, ideally in a large-scale environment. This includes planning, executing, and overseeing the centralization process.
• Expertise in designing and implementing backup strategies and disaster recovery plans in a cloud environment.
• Documented experience tuning database for performance by optimizing queries, indexing strategies, and server configurations.
• Proficiency in automation tools and scripting languages for database tasks. Documented experience with tools like PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, and experience in implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Practices.
• Preference given to candidates with Intersystems IRIS Certification(s); particularly the Intersystems IRIS System Administration Specialist.