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We are a fast-growing, IT company with multiple websites, and we have an exciting new position to expand the team. This full-time, Full web content Developer position is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is motivated and experienced in various types of web development including WordPress and Shopify. If you want a job where you are surrounded by enthusiastic, results-driven and positive people then this could be the perfect position for you! Areas of Responsibility: Administration and setup of Database server software. Acquire current knowledge on trends and best practices in database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server. Analyse and resolve application availability and performance issues related to database infrastructure in coordination with application, computer, and team. Find root cause of database infrastructure issues and recommend corrective actions. Assist infrastructure project team in scoping, design, and project work estimations. Actively participates in project meetings and provides input to design and implementation of database solutions. Collaborate with Cyber Security and ensure databases meet modern security standards. Participate in 24/7 support by acting as an escalation point for any production issues. Skill Set: 2+ year hands-on experience in database administration in Microsoft SQL Server. Experience or exposure to other database platform will be a plus. Familiarity with at least four of the following:SQL database security practices backup and recovery patching performance monitoring and alerting PL/SQL, Query performance analysis, Index optimization NoSQL database Familiarity with at least four of the following:IT Infrastructure basics Public Cloud long running queries and remove blockages Internet-working concepts – Intranet, Internet, DMZ, Firewall, DNS, VPN, Proxy Knowledge of Network Technology (Design of TCP/IP, UDP, IPV4, IPV6, DNS, SSL, F5 Load Balancer) Knowledge of basic information security concepts including information security best practices and vulnerability management knowledge of firewalls, proxy, local traffic monitors Scripting experience (bash, python, Ansible, chef) or any other industry standards Performance tuning of database servers Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Responsibilities: · Install, configure, and maintain servers and server applications. · Monitor server performance, conduct regular updates, and troubleshoot server-related issues. · Manage network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls. · Ensure network security, performance, and reliability. · Install and update software and applications on servers and workstations. · Maintain software licenses and track usage. · Implement data backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. · Test backup and recovery processes regularly. · Implement and maintain security protocols and policies. · Monitor security breaches and respond to incidents. · Create, modify, and delete user accounts. · Manage user permissions and access rights. · Maintain an inventory of IT hardware and equipment. · Plan for hardware upgrades and replacements. · Document configurations, processes, and procedures. · Generate regular reports on system performance and compliance. · Collaborate with project teams to provide IT infrastructure support. · Ensure that project-related IT requirements are met. Skills and Qualifications: · A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is often required. · One to two years of relevant experience. · Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and sometimes macOS. · Networking skills including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, routing, and firewalls. · Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or XenServer. · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. · Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.