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Role Overview: As a Database Administrator at NTT DATA, you will be a seasoned subject matter expert responsible for ensuring the availability, integrity, and performance of critical data assets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support data-driven applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement robust backup and recovery strategies. Key Responsibilities: - Perform the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or others as required. - Collaborate with software developers/architects to design and optimize database schemas, data models, and database-related applications. - Assist in mapping out the conceptual design for a planned database. - Participate in writing database documentation including data standards, data flow diagrams, standard operating procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary. - Monitor database performance, identify performance bottlenecks, and optimize queries and indexing for optimal database performance. - Continuously monitor database systems to ensure availability, proactively identify potential issues, and take appropriate actions. - Design and implement robust backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data availability and business continuity. - Proactively support the development of database utilities and automated reporting. - Work closely with Change Control and Release Management functions to commission and install new applications and customize existing applications. - Plan and execute database software upgrades and apply patches to keep systems up-to-date and secure. - Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational employees to ensure database integrity and security. - Ensure data integrity and consistency by performing regular data validation, integrity checks, and data cleansing activities. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support database-related initiatives. - Provide technical support to end-users, assist with database-related inquiries, and conduct training sessions as needed. - Perform any other related tasks as required. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field. - Relevant certification such as MCSE DBA, Oracle's associate, or equivalent preferred. - Certifications such as Microsoft Certified; Azure Database Administrator Associate; Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) - Database Administrator; MySQL Database Administrator; PostgreSQL Certified Professional preferred. - Completion of database management courses covering topics like database administration, data modeling, SQL, and performance tuning can provide foundational knowledge. (Note: Additional Company Details section omitted as it does not contain any relevant information for the job description.),