Senior Database Administrator

Why Merit? At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.

This position provides management of disk space requirements, database resource utilization, security and access privileges, physical security of data, performance monitoring and tuning, application implementation support, creation of stored procedures and objects, installation of upgrades, data backup process, and user support.

Provides administration, backup/recovery, maintenance, and security for the organization’s databases and EBS suite.

• Lifting --Not to exceed 50 lbs.
  
  -- local practice may apply.
• Writing
• Sitting
• Standing
• Bending
• Visual acuity
• Color perception
• Depth perception
• Reading
• Field of vision/peripheral

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree and eight years of related experience.
• Experience supporting Oracle EBS
• Oracle and/or Microsoft DBA Certification are preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of computer software and hardware and their network applications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Linux.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrated time management skills.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

• Database installation/maintenance
• Hardware/software troubleshooting
• Application development and implementation support

Infectious Control Risk Category III:
The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

• Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from:
  Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights
• Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)
• Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
• Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias
• Employee Garden | Gardening Classes
• 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays
• 401K | Health Savings Account

Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals.

Merit employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah;
Pearland, Texas;
Richmond, Virginia;
Aliso Viejo, California;
Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands;
Paris, France;
Galway, Ireland;
Beijing, China;
Tijuana, Mexico;
Joinville, Brazil;
Ontario, Canada;
Melbourne, Australia;
Tokyo, Japan;
Reading, United Kingdom;
Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore.

MERIT is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.

Merit has made it a priority to understand customers, innovate, and deliver life-changing products and services.