Database Specialist (SQL Specialist)

Job Summary:
The Database Officer will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the organization’s SQL databases. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can ensure database security, performance, and integrity while supporting business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain SQL databases to meet organizational requirements.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability.
• Manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans.
• Ensure data security, privacy, and integrity through proper access controls and encryption.
• Collaborate with IT teams to optimize database queries and improve system efficiency.
• Create and maintain documentation, including data dictionaries and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in SQL database administration and development.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (or equivalent SQL platforms).
• Knowledge of database security, backup, and recovery solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.