Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.

As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Database Administrator to join our team.

• Design, develop, and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability.
• Perform database installations, configurations, upgrades, and patches for platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.
• Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and tuning techniques.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database performance using administration tools and utilities.
• Implement and manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Develop and maintain data models, ensuring proper normalization and data integrity.
• Automate routine database tasks using scripting languages such as SQL or Python.
• Collaborate with development teams to support database-related aspects of application design and deployment.
• Ensure database security by adhering to best practices for access control, encryption, and auditing.
• Support cloud-based database solutions in platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in database management systems (DBMS): Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and familiarity with programming languages such as Python.
• Experience with database design, implementation, administration, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in database administration tools and utilities for monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation.
• Understanding of data modeling, normalization, indexing, and query optimization.
• Experience with cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, Google Cloud SQL).
• Familiarity with backup/recovery strategies and performance tuning techniques.

About Lynker

Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.

We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities – creatively and effectively.

Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:

• Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
• Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
• Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life and accident insurance
• Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
• Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
• Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
• Employee Referral Program
• Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
• Personalized career growth plans for every employee

Lynker is an E-Verify employer.

Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.