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Database Administrator

Lumen Solutions Group Inc

Austin, TX

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Architectural Services, Assistive Technology, Automation, Benchmarking, Capacity and Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Computer Operations, Computer Programming, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Computer Systems Design, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Estimates, Cron Job Scheduling, Customer Support/Service, Data Migration, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Data Storage, Database Administration, Database Analysis, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Database Optimization, Database Replication, Database Technology, Desktop Administration, Desktop Virtualization, DevOps, Disability Accommodations, Disaster Recovery, Diversity, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Git, High Availability, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Java, Memory Hardware, Microservices, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multi-tier Architecture, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Power BI, Programming Languages, Programming Methodologies, Project Control, Prototyping, Regulatory Compliance, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Reporting Skills, Resolve Customer Issues, SQL Databases, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Security Monitoring, Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Installation, Standards Development, System Integration (SI), Systems Analysis, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Enters codes to create production data base. Selects and enters codes of utility program to monitor database performance, such as distribution of records and amount of available memory. Directs programmers and analysts to make changes to data base management system. Reviews and corrects programs. Answers user questions. Confers with coworkers to determine impact of data base changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to data base. Modifies data base programs to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning. Workers typically specialize in one or more types of data base management systems. Providing assistance in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems, and ensuring that the conceptual and design phases of new applications are consistent with the structural parameters within the database environment. Evaluates users' requests for new data elements and systems, incorporates them into the existing shared data environment, and provides technical assistance. Coordinates the use of data to ensure data integrity and control redundancy, loads databases, and reorganizes as needed. Performs data modeling and prototyping. Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models. Performs security recovery procedures. Determines and implements database search strategies and storage requirements. Maintains data dictionary ensuring uniformity of definitions and sets standards for use of data dictionary. Monitors database performance and recommends efficiency improvements. Creates test database environment for applications section, including the creation of necessary libraries and procedures. Executes the procedures necessary to save, retrieve, and recover databases from hardware and software failures within established procedures. Assists with determining, implementing, and enhancing standards on database security and with monitoring agency disaster recovery procedures and systems. Assists with the installation of database software and with analyzing, designing, and implementing databases. Assists in benchmarking and threshold testing of databases and with establishing and controlling necessary database security. Assists in the selection of database management software. Experience in computer systems analysis or computer programming work. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming and systems design; of computer operations, systems, and procedures; of project control and cost estimating techniques; of computer programming languages; of data processing flowcharting techniques; of database structures and theories; and of current database technologies. Has working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies. Ensures that user interfaces for database administration and inputting, viewing, outputting data(via reports) are compliant with accessibility standards. Provides support to users in obtaining data / information when EIR Accessibility issues arise. DISCLAIMER: Candidates for this position will be subject to a pre-employment security review to determine employment eligibility. The contractor role is for a Senior Database Administrator to perform advanced database administration tasks for applications with complex data models, workflows, and reporting requirements. This role involves several key responsibilities, particularly focusing on database optimization, migration, and integration with cloud services. The successful candidate will work with Full-stack Java applications on HHSCs cloud platform (Azure/AWS) within an Agile (Scrum) environment for the SCOR application. Database Management: Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases and infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. Data Migration: Lead the migration of on-premises Oracle databases to Oracle DB@Azure Cloud, focusing on decoupling existing BLOB storage into data and Azure Blob Storage. Job Management: Transition batch cron jobs to Oracle Database Jobs, enhancing workflow automation and efficiency. Performance Optimization: Actively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, implementing monitoring solutions to track database health, performance metrics, and manage storage capacity effectively. Disaster Recovery: Manage backup, restore, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure database integrity and continuity. GoldenGate Administration: Administer Oracle GoldenGate for efficient data replication. Compliance and Standards: Develop and adhere to architectural standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures to ensure the integrity of the database environment. II. 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 10 Required Experience in database administration 8 Required Experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL 8 Required Experience in database design, analysis, and performance tuning 8 Required Experience designing enterprise applications and/or services 8 Required Experience creating technical and functional design documentation 8 Required Experience within software development Life Cycle using Agile methodology (Scrum, for example) 8 Required Experience with multi-tier system/application development (SOA, Microservices, 3-Tier applications, for example) 6 Preferred Experience with Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into Azure SQL 4 Preferred Experience with large volume databases, high availability, and disaster recovery infrastructure 4 Preferred Proficiency in converting and adapting database structures for cloud environments, specifically Azure 3 Preferred Experience in configuring PowerBI environments and developing PowerBI reports 3 Preferred Experience in DevOps technology including CI/CD pipeline and build and deployment tools such as Git 3 years of experience with Azure 2 Preferred Experience with migrating On-Prem databases to Cloud (preferably Azure) 1 Preferred Azure certification is preferred but not required 1 Preferred DBA Associate certifications are preferred but not required ***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.

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