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Job description / Role
The Database Administrator’s role is to design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance tune production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability.
This individual is also responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.
• Assess and develop long-term goals for production databases in conjunction with data owners and department managers
• Work with application development staff to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures
• Deploy and monitor database servers
• Plan and execute application and data provisioning
• Create and implement database objects, manage and maintain databases
• Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones
• Review installation and configuration of relevant network components to ensure database access as well as database consistency and integrity
• Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues
• Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements
• Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets
• Monitor, optimize and allocate physical data storage for database systems
• Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems
• Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to databases
• Perform database transaction and security audits
• Create, or support creation of, required reports in response to business user needs
• Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, protocols, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts
Requirements
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• A minimum of 7 years of DBA activity, technical DB design/architecture and implementation production support
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Data Architecture disciplines, i.e., data modeling, architecture and integration
• Experience with Oracle and SQL databases
Key attributes:
• Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices
• Working technical experience with designing, building, installing, configuring and supporting database servers, including Oracle and SQL
• Hands-on database tuning and troubleshooting experience
• Experience with data processing flowcharting techniques
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
• Ability to conduct research into database issues, standards and products
• Working knowledge of distributed databases and processing, application architecture and performance management
About the Company
Cielo is the world's leading strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) partner, dedicated to ensuring our clients attract and hire better talent faster, all while providing a world-class candidate experience. Many RPO providers think more like outsourcers than recruiters, but we immerse ourselves in your industry, brand and values, and are accountable for driving real business results. Or, as we like to say, WE BECOME YOU.