Senior IT Database Administrator

The Senior IT Database Administrator provides consultation related to database management and administration. They perform detailed data flow analysis, administer database systems, and maintain complex databases.

What You Will Do

Consult on database architecture, provide technical leadership on implementing leading-edge database technologies, and design and implement large-scale technical solutions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We seek individuals with 7+ years of experience, expert proficiency in SQL programming, and exceptional leadership skills. They should have advanced proficiency in large database environments, operating systems, and relational database tools.

Requirements

• 7+ years related work experience
• Related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field
• Expert proficiency in SQL programming
• Exceptional leadership skills demonstrated through project or technical leadership experience
• Leading edge proficiency in large database environments for decision support, parallel database environments for scalability and high availability, and integrating business applications with integrated database technologies
• Advanced proficiency supporting an operating system such as MVS, Unix or NT including advanced scripting
• Advanced proficiency in using one or more relational database tool such as Oracle, DB2, LDAP or IMS
• Advanced proficiency in multi-dimensional modeling
• In-depth knowledge of IT industry database technologies and processes and business applications integrated with database technologies
• Extensive experience designing and executing backup and recovery concepts and procedures
• Knowledge of Project Management Methodologies
• Knowledge of hardware architecture
• In-depth knowledge of third-party database tools
• In-depth knowledge of performance monitoring tools
• Advanced proficiency in entity relationship modeling
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours as needed
• Familiarity with development practices of database systems
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• High critical thinking skills to evaluation alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy
• Proven leadership abilities including effective knowledge sharing, conflict resolution, facilitation of open discussions, fairness, and displaying appropriate levels of assert0eness

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and global travel health insurance
• Income protection benefits: life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
• Leave programs to support personal circumstances
• Retirement Savings Plan including employer match
• Paid time off, volunteer time off, 10 holidays, and 2 well-being days
• Additional voluntary benefits available; and a comprehensive wellness program