Database Administrator in Buffalo, NY

Database Administrator Job Description

Database administrators design databases tailored to a company's needs and ensure they operate efficiently and securely. They bring a strong technical foundation in database configuration, installation and maintenance, as well as solid communication skills. They manage all database development phases from procurement to implementation and seek effective solutions for improving speed and performance. Employers generally require a bachelor's degree in a computer-related field and four or more years’ experience in database, production and on-call environments. Knowledge and experience in major relational database languages such as MySQL Database Administrator, Oracle DBA, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator and IBM DB2 are often required.

Typical database administrator duties:

Implementing the overall design, monitoring and optimizing of company databasesPlanning the logical storage structure of the database and backup processes for servers and associated dataMonitoring and maintaining system health and security and the performance of the database during data access operationsProviding technical support and problem resolution

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Salary for Database Administrator in Buffalo, NY
83683 - 126225
25th percentile
83683
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
110096
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
126225
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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