Additional Experience Required: 12+ years of experience in the following: Oracle, MySQL, and MariaDB database administration; performance monitoring, analysis, optimization, and tuning in enterprise environments; database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) architecture; support of backup and recovery solutions using enterprise platforms such as Commvault; database cloning, replication, and copy data management technologies; with tools such as Dell EMC AppSync and Commvault to support development, testing, and production environments; automating database administration and operational processes using enterprise automation and orchestration tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Control-M, Azure DevOps, and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM); deploying, configuring, administering, and supporting database solutions within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments; using EC2, RDS, Aurora, MariaDB, and MongoDB platforms; installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of Oracle, MySQL, and MariaDB database platforms in complex enterprise infrastructures; AWS monitoring, logging, and observability services; monitoring database performance, troubleshoot system issues, and support operational reliability; implementing and maintaining database security best practices; evaluating, testing, and deployment of vendor-recommended security patches, updates, and vulnerability remediations; leading and executing Oracle database platform migrations with migrations from IBM AIX to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments; and in cross-platform endian conversions, storage architecture redesign, data migration methodologies (RMAN Convert, Data Pump, GoldenGate), application compatibility assessments, performance benchmarking, cutover planning, risk mitigation, and strategies to minimize business disruption and downtime. The Technical Architect will architect the overall system by using prototyping and proof of concepts, which may include: modern programming languages (e.g., Ruby, Python, Node.js) and web frameworks (e.g., Django, Rails), modern front-end web programming techniques (e.g., HTML5, CSS3, RESTful APIs) and frameworks (e.g., Twitter Bootstrap, jQuery), relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), and "NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB), automated configuration management (e.g., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt), continuous integration/deployment, and continuous monitoring solutions; use version control systems (e.g., Git and GitHub); ensure strategic alignment of technical design and architecture to meet business growth and direction, and stay on top of emerging technologies; decompose business and system architecture to support clean-interface multi-team development; develop product roadmaps, backlogs, and measurable success criteria, and write user stories (i.e., can establish a path to delivery for breaking down stories) and clearly communicate and work with stakeholders at every level.