Short Description:
Participate as a Database Administrator as part of a team of five DBA s and several contract
DBA's supporting the enterprise wide database landscape. Be involved in database projects and operational support.
Complete Description:
6 months but extendable to 18 months + Options
hybrid, onsite 4 days plus as needed after initial trail period of two weeks fully onsite.
30min video interview will be required over Teams and candidate will be invited to an onsite in-person interview.
40 hours per week (Flexible) OT possible but unusual
Candidate will split the 4 days in the office between BOC, Midtown and Lake Kathy as they will be working with project teams at various locations (co-located teams)
Scope of Services:
Participate as a Database Administrator as part of a team of five DBA s and several contract DBA's supporting the enterprise wide database landscape. Be involved in database projects and operational support.
DBA will assist project teams in choosing appropriate Database Architectures that fit the business requirements while aligning with IT Standards and Procedures.
DBA will be responsible for creating reference architectures for the IT and business teams to review and approve. In addition, a need to document changes to the environment and communicate effectively with the database team is vitally important.
DBA will be working with the IT Database team in database creation of a database Cloud strategy and migration from on -prem to the cloud where advantageous.
Strong documentation, communication and critical thinking skills are required.
Candidate will be interacting with in house developers and end users as well as other contract resources.
May be asked to work on-call hours
Knowledge and Concepts:
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL (not required)
- Cloud (Azure, AWS Plus)
- Powershell (Plus)
- IaC - Cloud ARM or Bicept knowledge (Plus)
- ETL
- Data Factory / SSIS
- Data Warehousing (Snowflake a plus)
High Availability
- Disaster Recovery
- Replication
- General Database Architectures
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for building new or modifying existing database systems by producing the prescribed deliverables
- Responsible for Developing and implementing database cloud strategy
- Responsible for migration from local backups to NetBackup as part of a DBA team goal.
- Work with Technical business teams and integrators as part of the ADI portfolio initiative
- Mentor DBA team members
- Experience required: average 10 years
- May be asked to work on-call hours