[Remote] Junior Database Administrator - Entry Level - REMOTE
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fortified Data is a fast-growing global leader in database design, management, and support services. They are seeking an Entry-Level Junior Database Administrator to join their Managed Services team, where the candidate will learn from experienced DBAs and participate in real-world client work in a remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Respond to client support tickets, prioritizing based on urgency
- Troubleshoot database issues and communicate clearly with both clients and internal team members
- Document resolutions in our ticketing system and track time spent on tasks
- Assist with installing, configuring, and patching Microsoft SQL Server
- Help perform regular backups and restores
- Monitor databases and perform proactive maintenance
- Support disaster recovery and high availability features
- Update and maintain internal documentation
- Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and team learning activities
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, or comparable Certifications for Microsoft Data Fundamentals and Database Administrations, or related technical field
- Familiarity with various relational databases through coursework, internships, or projects
- Understanding of relational databases and SQL fundamentals
- Exposure to database installation or configuration
- Interest in cloud platforms like Azure or AWS
- Willingness to learn other platforms (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
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