Database Administrator Job Description The Database Administrator position requires knowledge of Azure, MDM Expertise, Azure Databricks, DevOps, Database Management, and development and automation. The position requires an ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and the ability to complete requests successfully against established timelines with limited supervision. This position also requires the ability to learn and apply new technology, work independently or in a team environment, and collaborate with all levels of staff to satisfy business needs. The Worker is responsible for performing computer systems analysis or development work. Work involves coordinating, planning, and analysis of user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing systems. This role may also be responsible for the following: Desired Skillsets and Knowledge 1. Azure Expertise: Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure services, particularly Azure SQL Database and other database offerings. Experience with Azure DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines and automation. Familiarity with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure CLI, and PowerShell scripting. 2. Azure Databricks Expertise Strong knowledge of Azure Databricks and data warehouse concepts. 3. MDM Expertise: Deep understanding of Informatica MDM and data profiling. 4. DevOps Expertise: Experience implementing DevOps practices, such as Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration with development teams to integrate database changes. Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Deployment exposure in Salesforce and MuleSoft environments. 5. Database Management: Proficient in administration, maintenance, tuning, and optimization for Oracle, PostgreSQL, Sybase, and other databases. Knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures. Experience in database security, including data encryption, authentication, and authorization. 6. Development and Automation: Proficiency in Oracle and PostgreSQL with ability to write complex SQL queries and stored procedures. Hands-on experience with automation tools and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ability to create, manage, and monitor deployment and migration strategies. Familiarity with monitoring tools and performance analysis to optimize database performance. Strong expertise in troubleshooting database performance issues. 7. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams. Effective verbal and written communication, including technical documentation. Strong project management and multitasking skills. Candidate Skills and Qualifications Minimum Requirements Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 4 Required Data warehouse aggregation and integration of data across multiple applications 4 Required Assessing existing databases and multiple information sources for integration, improved data access, storage, and transparency 4 Required Data warehouse implementation processes: requirements, modeling, design, ETL, SQL, tuning 4 Required Enterprise Portal Application working knowledge 4 Required Excellent communication skills for leading development activities, leadership presentations, and training 3 Required Experience with user journey mapping, storyboarding, mockups, wireframes, usability design, prototyping 2 Required Performance management dashboard development 2 Preferred Strong knowledge of Tableau, Power BI, Power Apps, Oracle APEX 2 Preferred Strong knowledge of Azure AD B2C, Azure ADF 2 Preferred Strong scripting with Python for data integration 2 Preferred Familiarity with Informatica MDM and Informatica Data Governance 1 Preferred Technical Documentation: Design Docs, Standards, Configuration Plans 1 Preferred Agile software development team participation 1 Preferred Government data reporting experience (Federal/State/Local) 1 Preferred Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 / Sec 508) ***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumens client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.*** Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.