Job Description

*** This Opportunity is a Full Time Direct Hire Permanent Role 5 days a week onsite. Hybrid is Not Offered.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Design, implement and maintain cloud-based databases (AWS Aurora PostgreSQL & MySQL)
• Analyze existing database systems and recommend improvements.
• Build and maintain the automation scripts for the installation, management, configuration, monitoring, upgrading, and patching of data infrastructure, amongst others, all within a context of enabling self-service services.
• Assisting application development & data services teams in designing new database programs that meet the organization's data storage needs.
• Monitoring databases and related systems to ensure optimized performance & cost savings opportunities.
• Performing debugging procedures on database scripts and programs, as well as resolving conflicts.
• Mentoring database administrators and providing them with SME support.
• Adhering to best practices in securely storing, backing up, and archiving data.
• Documenting processes related to database design, configuration, and performance.
• Keeping abreast of developments and best practices in database engineering.
• Support of existing data platforms teams, as needed, and be an escalation contact.
• Work with IT Manager to establish database security structures for SOX compliance and Auditing.
• Perform and plan major version upgrades, design and implement effective monitoring of enterprise systems, and tune systems using experience and deep knowledge of area.
• Foresee risks and communicate and mitigate those before problems arise.
• Plan and manage technical projects involving other teams and communicate technology effectively to non-technical associates and management.
• Recognize and understand technology impacts within the business.
• Provide technical input to solution development plans and concept documents.
• Contribute to technical research on new technologies, processes or procedures and document technical designs and procedures for team library.
• Configure and administer Oracle & SQL Server database servers is considered a plus.
• Project management experience a plus.
• Performs additional projects/duties as assigned.

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