Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior DBA in East Brunswick, NJ. Responsibilities: Database Management & Optimization: * Administer, manage, and monitor complex database environments (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, etc.) * Implement database design, data modeling, and best practices for optimization and performance tuning * Oversee database backup, restoration, disaster recovery plans, and high-availability solutions * Perform database upgrades, migrations, and patch management * Ensure database security, user access management, and data integrity in compliance with security protocols * Collaborate with development and IT operations teams to support application deployment and infrastructure enhancements * Create and maintain database documentation, including system architecture, processes, and procedures * Analyze database performance metrics and proactively address issues related to performance, availability, and scalability * Support auditing, reporting, and compliance requirements in alignment with federal regulations and guidelines Business Intelligence Development & Support: * Design and maintain ETL processes for efficient data extraction, transformation, and loading * Develop and manage data warehouses and OLAP cubes to support BI platforms * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and translate them into BI solutions * Build and optimize reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or SSRS Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: * Partner with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to align database strategies with business goals * Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for database design, queries, and BI architecture * Working knowledge of Python programming language for data analysis