Database Administrator | Bedminster, NJ, USA

Job description
Benefits Summary

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
• Paid time off/Paid company holidays
• Medical plan options/prescription drug plan
• Dental plan/vision plan options
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Roth savings option and company matching contributions
• Educational assistance program

Overview

The Database Administrator will manage Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB databases (on-premises, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Azure), ensure 24/7 database production support and perform daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Oracle RMAN backups and recovery, DataPump backups and restores, Data Guard; Golden Date change data capture (CDC), log mining, advanced compression, partitioning
• Responsible for SQL Server Database restores, clustering, replication and always-on
• Manage all databases: cloning, creating new DBs, monitoring, performance tuning, shell scripting, logs checks
• Application team support: provide support and guidance on best database practices, troubleshoot, implement database changes/new objects
• Recommend solutions by defining database physical structure, functional capabilities and usage. Act as an escalation point for any project or issue related to databases
• Responsible for database design and issues impacting database functionality, security, and availability, upgrades and migration projects
• Advise management on the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to improve the functionality and efficiencies of the company databases

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent related technical field
• Master's Degree a plus with a concentration in database management
• 4+ years DBA experience with Oracle RAC on ODA and OCI
• 2+ years DBA experience with SQL Server Databases on on-prem and Azure
• 1+ years' experience working with PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Oracle Certification is a plus
• MS SQL Server certification is a plus

Skills
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude
• Strong working knowledge of Oracle RAC on ODA and OCI. Data Guard experience is a must
• Strong working knowledge of Linux OS command and Oracle command line tools like oadcli, srvctl, dgmgrl, lsnrctl, rman, expdp, impdp. Shell scripting is a must
• Experience with Oracle Golden Gate Change Data Capture
• Experience with Oracle Data Guard, SQL Server Availability Groups experience is a must. PowerShell scripting is a plus
• In-depth understanding of PL/SQL, dblinks, synonyms, grants, indexes, etc
• Ability to prioritize workload and work effectively under pressure
• Ability to interface and collaborate with developers, peers and management to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions
• Ability to fully document technical specifications and related project or systems-level documentation Read more