Senior Database Administrator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Change control
Database design
Disaster recovery
Computer science
Information systems
Performance tuning
Production support
Database administration
Operating systems
Microsoft Windows
Red Hat Linux
IBM AIX
Code refactoring
IT service management
Database
Design
Documentation
Policies
Data
Migration
Cloud computing
RDBMS
NoSQL
Administration
Communication
Microsoft
Reporting
SQL
API
Normalization
Automation
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Bash
Progress Chef
Jenkins
PHP
Perl
Ansible
Oracle Application Express
SAP BASIS
Law
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 1369334

Job Description:

What you'll do:
  • Design, implement, and tune schema changes to existing commercially licensed and in-house databases. Optimize modifications to existing database deployments
  • Create documentation for database environments per bank policy and follow change control procedures
  • Provide database design, direction, and support to business users. Troubleshoot common data access problems
  • Provide guidance to customers and applications developers with database related questions
  • Configure and set up disaster recovery environments
  • Configure and set up test environments
  • Always act using Integrity, Caring, and Excellence to achieve all-win outcomes

What You'll Need
  • Experience migrating from on prem to cloud databases.
  • RDBMS to NOSQL migrations.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent IT experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in RDBMS administration with medium to large databases in an enterprise environment and an emphasis on performance tuning and production support.
  • Expert in Database Administration.
  • Expert ability in operating systems that databases reside on such as Microsoft Windows, Redhat Linux, and IBM AIX
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft computer applications.

Additional Preferred Skills:
  • Expert in designing and developing data aggregation and reporting using SQL API of each respective RDBMS
  • Expert in schema normalization, index tuning, performance enhancement via code refactoring, and bulk data import/extract
  • Expert in automating repeatable tasks via automation scripting using tools such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, Chef, Jenkins, PHP/PERL or Ansible


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