Database Technician

Job Description

Junior Database Administrator | Take2 Consulting, LLC

The Tone:
This is an entry-level remote position at Take2 Consulting, LLC. In this role, you will be joining a team focused on the maintenance and improvement of critical data environments. You will work alongside experienced leads to support complex database systems. Your contribution is important in monitoring, maintaining, and enhancing these environments to ensure operational efficiency.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: Remote
• Pay: $20 hourly
• Team: Works alongside experienced leads
• Mission: Help maintain, monitor, and improve complex database environments.
• Tech Stack: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server

What You’ll Actually Do
• Database Support: Support the ongoing maintenance and administration of relational databases.
• Solution Assistance: Assist with the planning and engineering of various database solutions under senior guidance.
• Performance Monitoring: Help monitor database performance, scalability, and security to identify potential issues.
• Design Evaluation: Assist in evaluating existing database designs and pinpointing opportunities for improvement.
• Data Retrieval: Write and develop basic SQL queries and reports to retrieve necessary data.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level career with a willingness to learn and a passion for data and technology; no prior degree or experience is required.
• Experience: Familiarity with at least one relational database management system (RDBMS) such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Skills: Basic ability to write SQL queries; comfortable working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment; self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Bonus: Experience with Oracle databases is considered a plus.