Database Administrator

JOB TITLE: Database Project Specialist 2   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Manage multiple projects/programs as developer for the PowerApps.  Drive project deliverables and task details with the use of reports, tracking charts/graphs and checklists.  Work with management to prioritize business and information needs.  Collect and analyze data using Excel (pivot tables, graphs, charts…) to evaluate operational inefficiencies.  Document business and functional requirements that can be clearly understood by the business unit and technical teams.  Create scheduled and ad-hoc reports as requested utilizing MS Office software.  Also, support Protocol (housekeeping), VWR (consumables) and Toolbelt (handyman) programs.  Other duties as requested by management.  Requirements College graduate with BA/BS degree  One year of experience in project/program management or web development  Basic knowledge of MS Office/Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) with emphasis on data analytics  Work independently, receive minimal guidance  Capable of interfacing with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational backgrounds  Candidate must be detail orientated with strong organization and prioritization skills  Ability to multi-task with strong analytical and problem-solving skills  Strong collaboration and teamwork skills COMPETENCIES:  Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.  Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.  Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.  Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.  Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.  Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:  Occasionally (less than 1/3 of the job)  Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the job)  Continually (more than 2/3 of the job)      Frequently required to stand.  Frequently required to walk.  Frequently required to sit.  Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.  Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.  Continually required to talk or hear.  Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts   Occasionally work in high, precarious places   Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals   While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.   The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 30 pounds.   Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including protective eye wear, a hard hat, lab coat, gloves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and respirators.  Must be able to safely access and traverse indoor and outdoor obstacles for site inspections, including climbing ladders, walking on stairs, catwalks, and other types of uneven surfaces where activity inspections are needed. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401K Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Training & Development

Join Northstar Technologies Where Problem-Solvers Grow Northstar Technologies is looking for individuals who bring more than just technical know-how. We value energy, initiative, and a curiosity to tackle challenges. Whether you’re starting out or have some experience, we provide opportunities to grow your IT career and make an impact. Why Choose Northstar? We focus on developing talent. Our 3-month remote training program equips you with hands-on learning using advanced equipment in our data center. You’ll also receive mentorship from Senior Engineers to guide you throughout your training. What We Offer • Accelerated Learning: Complete our training in 3 months or faster, depending on your pace. • Mentorship:Learn directly from experienced engineers committed to your growth. • Modern Tools and Tech: Get hands-on with industry-leading equipment. • Opportunities: Competitive pay with clear paths for raises. • Travel Perks: Company-sponsored travel with weekly stipends for those open to new locations. After training, you’ll be eligible for a full-time position starting at $22/hr. Comprehensive Benefits Full-time employees enjoy benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and Paid PTO/ Holidays Who We’re Looking For Ideal candidates bring: • Problem-solving skills: You tackle challenges directly and seek new solutions. • A Willingness to Learn: You’re adaptable and eager to gain new skills. • A Team-Oriented Mindset: You value collaboration and open communication. • Attention to Detail: You’re organized and thorough. • Practical Thinking: You approach problems with an open mind and resourcefulness. Requirements: • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. • Willingness to travel or relocate temporarily (with company support). • Authorization to work in the U.S. Ready to Move Forward? Send your resume to info@northstar-tek.com and start your journey with Northstar Technologies. We help businesses transform through technology, providing secure, agile, and cloud-ready IT infrastructure solutions. Our services range from strategy and consulting to design, implementation, and support.

Description: Role: Data Platform Admin Location: Bellevue "Job Title: Data Privacy Engineer, Data Platform Admin, Lead Database Adminstrator, Database Adminstrator Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) / Data Platform Administrator to manage and maintain our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring database performance, security, and availability while supporting data platform solutions that enable business growth and insights. Key Responsibilities: - Install, configure, and maintain database management systems such as SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. - Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve query efficiency. - Manage data backup, recovery strategies, and disaster recovery plans. - Implement database security measures, ensuring data integrity and access control. - Collaborate with development teams to design scalable database schemas and support data modeling efforts. - Perform database upgrades, migrations, and patch management to ensure system stability. - Develop and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and best practices. - Proactively identify and resolve database-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime. - Automate routine maintenance tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash. - Support data platform solutions, including data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL pipelines. Required Qualifications: - Experience in database administration or data platform management. - Strong knowledge of SQL, database optimization techniques, and indexing strategies. - Proficiency in database backup, recovery, and replication strategies. - Experience with cloud-based data services such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, or Google Cloud SQL. - Knowledge of database security protocols, role-based access control (RBAC), and encryption techniques. - Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve performance issues. Preferred Skills: - Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB. - Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. - Exposure to data integration tools like Apache Airflow, DBT, or Fivetran. - Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, AWS Certified Database - Specialty, or similar credentials."

Only send your resume if you can pass a drug test, if you can pass a criminal background test. Qualifications: You need to have experience in putting a computer together from scratch, you need to have solder. If you can read schematics blueprints, it's a plus but not a deal breaker. No Experience necessary in our industry however if you meet the qualifications- We will teach you. It's a paid position. You must have a clean DL and clean criminal record. Job is to repair Bank machines; we have been business for 25 years and have 25+ people working within the company. You should be able to use a dolly and move equipment that weights from 25 pounds to 275pounds. working hours 9 to 6pm M-F $15+ per hour to start and raise after 90 days of probation. pay plus benefits - Vacation, paid holidays, 401k, Medical. Send your resume for immediate interview or call me at 281-732-6799.

" Key Skills Required Performance Tuning Lead with SQL, Databricks, Azure Cloud. Experience tuning queries for both master data hubs and transactional data hubs on cloud infrastructure. Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. Ability to work independently under pressure to support a Tier 1 platform. Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers and developers on best practices for database and application performance. Primary Activities Data Platform Support for multiple data sources and destinations. Monitoring via tools like Datadog and Splunk. Testing of SQL queries for various applications consuming data from data hubs. L3 support - TechOps, 3rd party coordination. Maintaining production systems, deploying code in Production, resolving issues, and leading production troubleshooting calls. Production monitoring, creating monitoring dashboards, setting up alerts, triaging alerts. Working with Product Owners and other developers to implement scalable solutions. Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Previous experience in a managed services role or IT support (typically 5+ years). 5+ years of software and DevOps development engineering in a Linux environment. Experience with Azure Cloud, Azure DevOps, AKS. Experience building and operating high-performance mission critical systems. Experience using Datadog, Splunk, or other monitoring tools. Application Services Provide technical support for business-critical software applications, diagnosing and resolving user issues in a timely manner. Monitor application performance, resolve technical issues, and perform root cause analysis for recurring problems. Serve as the primary point of contact for application-related inquiries, working with users to address their needs. Release & Deployment Participate in the testing of new or updated applications, ensuring they meet functional requirements and quality standards. Assist with the release & deployment and rollout of new software versions or updates to users. Ensure smooth transition and minimal disruption during application changes, including user training and documentation. Perform enhancements as per requirements and ability to deploy. Reporting & Management Collect and analyze data from the applications to generate reports and provide insights to stakeholders. Monitor application usage and performance metrics to identify trends and potential issues. Provide recommendations for improving workflows or streamlining processes through better application use. Work with project managers and customers to ensure the applications meet evolving business requirements. Update application and architecture documentation as needed. Soft Skills Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users. Customer-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Preferred Experience with IT service management frameworks preferred (e.g., ITIL). Knowledge of application performance monitoring tools. Experience with Kafka or another message broker. Experience creating and running Databricks notebooks. Experience developing Java based microservices. Experience developing Python scripts. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with PostgreSQL. Familiarity with Cassandra and/or Cosmos DB. Familiarity with Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible.

We are looking for Cable Technicians. Experienced or not we offer paid training and assistance with vehicle & tools. If you have your experienced or have you own vehicle its a plus! If you are a self efficient person this is the job for you. The job consists of rolling from job to job within a area. We service, upgrade customers existing service, and install new services. This is a contractor base job. Must be able to carry 50lbs and not be afraid of heights. Drivers license is a must. For anymore questions please give us a CALL 281-979-9344 or TEXT ONLY 281-979-0888.