Junior Database Administrator

Role Overview: As a Junior Database Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting 24x7 operations within a fast-paced, complex distributed database environment. Your main focus will be on implementing and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance database infrastructure to support OLTP and data warehouse systems. Your role is crucial in enabling business growth while ensuring the highest standards of reliability and customer trust. Key Responsibilities: - Implement and support fault-tolerant, highly available, recoverable, and monitored database solutions for peak-event scalability. - Collaborate to define and implement database security aligned with regulatory standards including SOX, PCI, and ISO. - Support database migration, design, development, integration, and testing throughout the development life cycle. - Translate business and system requirements into logical and scalable technical solutions, considering cost, timelines, and strategic direction. - Work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment, participate in peer reviews, and provide training as needed. - Perform capacity monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization of database resources. - Establish and maintain physical database parameters. - Test, troubleshoot, and correct database issues, refine, and enhance database changes. - Develop and support data movement strategies and the underlying infrastructure. - Collaborate with programmers and analysts to implement changes in the database management system. - Review and correct database-related programs. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Associate degree with relevant experience may be considered. - 25 years of experience as a Database Administrator. Additional Details: The position does not include supervisory responsibilities. Company Competencies: - Planning & Organization: Efficient, goal-oriented, structured approach to work. - Change Management: Effectively supports and facilitates organizational changes. - Continuous Learning: Actively seeks skill development and shares knowledge with others. - Customer Service: Maintains professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to customer needs. - Dependability: Reliable, accountable, and consistent in meeting commitments. - Visionary Leadership: Demonstrates alignment with organizational mission; inspires others. Role Overview: As a Junior Database Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting 24x7 operations within a fast-paced, complex distributed database environment. Your main focus will be on implementing and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance database infrastructure to support OLTP and data warehouse systems. Your role is crucial in enabling business growth while ensuring the highest standards of reliability and customer trust. Key Responsibilities: - Implement and support fault-tolerant, highly available, recoverable, and monitored database solutions for peak-event scalability. - Collaborate to define and implement database security aligned with regulatory standards including SOX, PCI, and ISO. - Support database migration, design, development, integration, and testing throughout the development life cycle. - Translate business and system requirements into logical and scalable technical solutions, considering cost, timelines, and strategic direction. - Work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment, participate in peer reviews, and provide training as needed. - Perform capacity monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization of database resources. - Establish and maintain physical database parameters. - Test, troubleshoot, and correct database issues, refine, and enhance database changes. - Develop and support data movement strategies and the underlying infrastructure. - Collaborate with programmers and analysts to implement changes in the database management system. - Review and correct database-related programs. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Associate degree with relevant experience may be considered. - 25 years of experience as a Database Administrator. Additional Details: The position does not include supervisory responsibilities. Company Competencies: - Planning & Organization: Efficient, goal-oriented, structured approach to work. - Change Management: Effectively supports and facilitates organizational changes. - Continuous Learning: Actively seeks skill development and shares knowledge with others. - Customer Service: Maintains professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to customer needs. - Dependability: Reliable, accountable, and consistent in meeting commitments. - Visionary Leadership: Demonstrates alignment with organizational mission; inspires others.