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Qualifications
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Systems and Database Administrator to join our team
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Database Administrator, Systems Administrator, or in a similar role
Proven experience with MySQL database administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
Must be a U.S. citizen
Willingness to undergo security clearance processes for projects involving government entities
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Effective time management and multitasking capabilities
Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery
Familiarity with programming languages/APIs, particularly for automating tasks
Responsibilities
This role involves managing and maintaining our database systems, primarily focusing on MySQL, and overseeing various aspects of our systems administration
The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of the databases, as well as troubleshooting any issues related to our systems
Install, configure, and maintain MySQL database systems
Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required
Perform regular database backups and recovery operations
Manage and monitor system performance, ensuring high levels of operational availability
Implement and oversee security measures for the integrity of the database and systems
Collaborate with IT team members on system optimization and problem resolution
Implement robust data backup and disaster recovery solutions
Monitor database security and perform regular checks, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations
Provide technical support for database environments and systems
Troubleshoot and resolve database and system-related issues
Job description
Introduction:

Since our inception in 2017, Graphite GTC has been on a mission to redefine the landscape of software development. Our groundbreaking No-Code development platform has transformed the way software is conceived and created, democratizing the process and making it accessible to all. Our mantra, “Better. Faster. Cheaper.™” is not just a slogan; it's the reality we deliver through our innovative platform.

At Graphite GTC, we are not just a technology company; we are a beacon of innovation in the no-code application development sphere. Our vision is to provide equal access to cutting-edge technology for a diverse range of clients, from sprightly startups to established enterprises. We achieve this vision by moving away from traditional hand-coding methods and embracing a visually driven approach to application design, enabling anyone to craft sustainable, enterprise-class applications. Our proprietary software stands as a testament to our innovative spirit and technical prowess. This intellectual property has not only set us apart in the market but has also been the cornerstone of our service offerings. We have evolved into a full-service IT and consulting powerhouse, catering to an impressive roster of clients including the U.S. government, leading pharmaceutical companies, educational institutions, and giants in the construction and sustainability sectors.

Our team is a melting pot of experienced professionals and vibrant technologists, all united by a shared passion for innovation. We foster a culture where humor meets humility, creativity intersects with collaboration, and where problem-solving happens at the speed of thought in our open, dynamic office environment. Graphite GTC stands today as a leader, not just in no-code application development, but as a full-fledged IT and consulting partner, trusted by some of the most prestigious organizations across various sectors.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Systems and Database Administrator to join our team. This role involves managing and maintaining our database systems, primarily focusing on MySQL, and overseeing various aspects of our systems administration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of the databases, as well as troubleshooting any issues related to our systems.

Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain MySQL database systems.
• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required.
• Perform regular database backups and recovery operations.
• Manage and monitor system performance, ensuring high levels of operational availability.
• Implement and oversee security measures for the integrity of the database and systems.
• Collaborate with IT team members on system optimization and problem resolution.
• Implement robust data backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Monitor database security and perform regular checks, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
• Provide technical support for database environments and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database and system-related issues.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Database Administrator, Systems Administrator, or in a similar role.
• Proven experience with MySQL database administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Must be a U.S. citizen. Willingness to undergo security clearance processes for projects involving government entities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective time management and multitasking capabilities.
• Strong understanding of MySQL databases and experience with other database technologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
• Familiarity with programming languages/APIs, particularly for automating tasks.

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