We are looking for a skilled Application Database Administrator to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our database systems, ensuring optimal performance and security in a remote contract role. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative software solutions.

As an Application Database Administrator at NanTech Solutions, you will play a critical role in managing our enterprise database infrastructure to support high-availability applications. Your responsibilities will include monitoring database performance, implementing security measures, and optimizing queries to handle large-scale data operations efficiently.

You will collaborate with software developers, system architects, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and reliability across our platforms. This remote contract position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions to minimize downtime.

Key daily tasks involve routine maintenance, capacity planning, and disaster recovery testing. You will also contribute to the migration of legacy databases to modern cloud-based systems, leveraging your expertise to enhance scalability.

NanTech Solutions is committed to fostering innovation in the software industry, and this role offers exposure to diverse projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about data management and thrive in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in database administration, with expertise in SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
• Proficiency in database design, optimization, backup, and recovery procedures
• Strong knowledge of data security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Experience with cloud databases such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex database issues
• Familiarity with scripting languages like SQL, PowerShell, or Python
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with development and operations teams

• Competitive monthly salary with performance-based incentives
• Flexible remote work schedule and work-from-home setup allowance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
• Professional development opportunities, such as certifications and training programs
• Access to the latest tools and technologies
• Collaborative and supportive team environment