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Storage & Database Architect
My Direct Client is a global member-owned cooperative and the world s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identification, analysis and regulatory compliance. Our messaging platform, products and services connect more than 11,000 banking and securities organizations, market infrastructures and corporate customers in more than 200 countries and territories.
We are taking another leap forward fundamentally transforming payments and securities processing to help our customers navigate the complex challenges they face today and remain prepared well into the future.
Over the next two years and beyond, we are set to deliver on an exciting strategic roadmap for and with our global community that will expand My Client capabilities beyond financial messaging to provide a platform for comprehensive transaction management services.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Storage and Database Architect who will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of both relational and non-relational database systems.
The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in Oracle RAC, Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC), Cassandra, and has extensive hands-on experience with cloud-based database solutions including managed databases, database-as-a-service (DBaaS), and cloud-native databases.
This role is also responsible for designing, integrating, and governing scalable, high-performance data infrastructure that supports business-critical applications across hybrid environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Experience in database architecture and administration.
- Strong experience with Oracle RAC, Oracle ExaCC, Oracle GoldenGate and Apache Cassandra.
- Proven expertise in designing and deploying relational and non-relational database solutions, including NoSQL databases.
- Solid experience working with cloud infrastructure, specifically with managed database services such as OCI Autonomous Database, AWS Aurora, Azure Cosmos DB, and Google Cloud Platform Bigtable.
- Excellent knowledge of database performance tuning, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery strategies in cloud environments.
- Exposure to secret management tools such as Hashicorp and Oracle KeyVault.
- Strong expertise in the area of SQL and NoSQL databases observability in cloud and hybrid environments.
- Strong understanding of compliance standards such as CIS both for OS and databases.
- Proven experience with enterprise storage systems (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage) and database technologies (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and their storage/database offerings (e.g., S3, RDS, Azure SQL).
- Experience designing solutions with high availability, replication, and disaster recovery in mind.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and business stakeholders