Oracle/Postgres/SQL Database Administrator
Chicago, IL - Onsite role - Locals to IL only
Full time
Visa: USC / GC's only
Description
The Database Administrator will work with all aspects of Oracle database administration including but not limited to design, installation, configuration, upgrades, capacity planning, performance tuning, backup recovery, and patch management. Work across multiple Database Management Platforms e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, MySQL.
- Fully support, configure, maintain, and upgrade database environments on premise and in the cloud.
- Support all database efforts including day to day workloads and large, high-impact projects.
- Monitor and support Oracle WebLogic Middleware.
- Develop and maintain standards and procedures for the DBA team and automate routine tasks.
- Participate in migration efforts of legacy on-prem databases to SaaS or IaaS options.
- Responsible for application deployments, configurations, certificate management, analyzing error logs, tuning, and http server troubleshooting.
- Performs database modifications as required to support system enhancements, implementations, maintenance, and data recovery.
- Monitors database integrity in a proactive manner with respect to hardware corruption, software malfunctions, and user error.
- Supports the development staff in the areas of database design as it relates to reliability, resource utilization, practical operations, database environment, bug fixes, and interaction with vendor support.
- Database backup and recovery.
- Disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Provide analysis for system updates.
- Monitor and action environment performance and tuning.
- Resolve problems reported by end users and remote admins.
- Research and make recommendations on environment administration.