Title ; Database Administrator
On Site - Holland, MI
Full Time
Top Skills'' Details
-Strong communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences. This is huge for our client''s internal and external customers.
-Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (3+ years)
-Comfortable working with Oracle databases
-Excellent problem-solving ability with ability to learn/implement new AI/Automation.
-Formal education with work experience required (Bachelor''s preferred) - Associates with work history in IT of 5+ years is great too.
-Ability to travel up to 10% of time
Job Description
Join the Future of Workspace Innovation
Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? We''re not just creating furniture, we''re revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we''ve been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades.
We''re looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Database Administrator to serve as a technical expert in IT infrastructure, owning and optimizing critical database systems that ensure data accuracy, availability, and security. This role leads complex initiatives, including system maintenance, performance tuning, and large scale upgrades, while troubleshooting high impact issues and supporting business critical applications with high availability. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and critical thinker who can translate complex technical concepts, collaborate across teams, and make sound decisions in fast-paced environments. This individual will also mentor junior team members and has the potential to grow into a lead level role within the organization.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Education Equivalency: Associate''s Degree plus 2 years related experience OR 4 years related experience if no post-secondary education
Work Experience: 5 years IT or computer technology experience with Bachelor’s Degree OR 3 years IT or computer technology experience with Master’s Degree
Minimum 2 years of hands on database administration experience
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Ability to participate in an on call rotation; ability to support off hours when needed
Applicants must be able to work in Holland, MI; this position does not offer remote or hybrid work and does not include relocation assistance.
Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences
Experience working at similar corporate environment
Experience with Business Intelligence and data warehousing design/support
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Manufacturing industry experience
Advanced troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem solving abilities
Seasoned DBA with deep knowledge of database administration practices
Experience with system maintenance, performance tuning, and large-scale upgrades
Proven support of high availability, business critical systems
Comfortable working with Oracle databases
Experience in manufacturing or similar corporate environments
Exposure to business intelligence and data warehousing
Quick learner with ability to adapt to new technologies and tools
Additional Skills & Qualifications
-Bachelors Degree
-Experience in manufacturing or similar corporate environments
-Experience with system maintenance, performance tuning, and large-scale upgrades
-Formal experience utilizing AI/Automation in daily DBA tasks
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Be apart of a global furniture manufacturer. Highly value internal growth, lots of room to grow within the company into different roles.
Work Environment
Onsite 5 days a week in Holland MI - M-F 8am-5pm
Business Drivers/Customer Impact
Our client has needs around database administration. They currently have one DBA on staff, and they are great technically, but they could improve on communication to both internal and external clients. They have seen growth in the last couple of years, and they are looking for additional help.
Why is the position open(provide details)
Our client has been seeing growth globally, and they are looking for a database administrator to step in and help with their initiatives and system maintenance.
Interview Information
2 step interview process: First step with Network Manager and DBA. Second step with Another resource.
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