Senior Database Administrator

Job Details

Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year.

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to join their growing technology team. This role will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, performance tuning, security, and optimization of enterprise Oracle database environments supporting critical business applications.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Oracle database administration and hold an active Oracle Certified Administrator (OCA/OCP) certification. This individual will serve as a technical expert for database architecture, performance optimization, backup and recovery, and high-availability initiatives.

COMPREHENSIVE RELOCATION PACKAGE

• Benefits day 1
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

• Manages the maintenance, installation, and upgrades of the enterprise database install base including Oracle and MSSQL.
• Develops and implements backup and recovery strategies to meet business and disaster recovery needs and ensures compliance.
• Monitors database performance, troubleshoots and resolves database issues, and informs end users of status.
• Establishes, implements, and enforces database policies, procedures, and standards according to information systems and EKPC objectives.
• Works with the System Administrators to support the database requirements of new systems.
• Works with the Security Operations Center (SOC) to detect vulnerabilities and ensure patching.
• Maintains database security and creates user accounts.
• Strictly adheres to change control policies.
• Ensures installations meet and follow vendor licensing requirements and implements controls for enforcement.
• Periodically tests backups and recovery, and refreshes development and QA environments.
• Works with IT leadership to develop database strategies to support company's needs.
• Consults and advises users on databases.
• Provides guidance to less experienced employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in a related area required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.
• Oracle Certified Administrator required.
• Oracle Certified Professional preferred.
• Seven (7) years of related experience using Oracle database required.
• Three (3) years of MSSQL experience required.

• Thorough knowledge of Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Proficient in RMAN and MSSQL backups.
• Working knowledge of Linux, KVM, and Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM).
• Thorough knowledge of Oracle and Microsoft license requirements.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Provides thorough and timely communication to customers, leadership, and team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with staff at all levels of the organization including external contacts.
• Strong customer focus for a broad range of customers.
• Ability to work independently and in a team oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to effectively prioritize work, manage time, and adhere to deadlines.
• Thorough documentation, organization skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times and use appropriate discretion in discussing confidential issues.

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