Lead, design, and deliver recommendations of all database technologies and best practices for using those technologies that maximizes the performance, availability and maintainability of the database technologies utilized within the organization
RESPONSIBILITIES- Evaluate, recommend, and document database solutions that provide performance, high availability, and flexibility for the organization.
- Create and maintain best practice and use case documentation for all databases used by the organization.
- Maintain relationships with vendors that provide database related software and services to the organization.
- Provide technical assistance and support to both internal and external users of the corporation’s databases.
- Evaluate emerging technology trends, competitive products, and business need to set direction and roadmap for future growth or buy-vs-build inflection points.
- Mentor DBA team and technical team leads in achieving business objectives.
REQUIREMENTS- Bachelors Degree in computer science, information technology or related field
- 7 years of experience as a Database Administrator
- 3+ years of experience of the following database management systems in a lead technical role - Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MySQL, Snowflake or MongoDB
- Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and experience
- Experience developing automated processes in support of routine database maintenance activities in a Microsoft Windows Server or Unix operating system environment
- Proficiency with backup and recovery software products and concepts
- Experience with high availability solutions for database systems experience with Cloud database technologies
- Familiarity with ETL/ELT technologies
- Ability to work autonomously and with multiple teams when necessary to triage database system performance issues
- Ability to provide guidance to other teams on best practices and efficiency improvements
- Strong written, verbal, organization and communication skills
- Ability to think outside the box
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