Senior Database Administrator

West’s Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) Database team is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join the team. This role will be a key member of a team of 7 which supports multiple databases of MYSQL, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL. The core focus of this position is support of critical and non-critical databases while assisting with development efforts, migrations, upgrades, and backups. You will also work with other cross functional teams.

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide a quality, high performance database processing environment by defining assigned database tables and coordinating physical changes to computer databases in a timely manner while adhering to established departmental standards and procedures

Evaluate the database server hardware

Installation, configuration and upgrading of database software and related products

Perform essential proactive database administration daily tasks

Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures

Perform database backup and recovery

Database design and implementation

Implement and maintain database security (create and maintain users and roles, assign privileges)

Perform database tuning and performance monitoring

Setup and maintain documentation and standards

Plan growth and changes (capacity planning)

Work as part of a team and provide 7×24 support when required

Perform general technical trouble shooting and give consultation to development teams

Patch Management and Version Control

And most of all…..Maintain 100% uptime!

West is connecting people and ideas. We are delivering on their potential and improving the way we work and live. Enterprise technology, by definition, faces constant challenges of complexity and obsolescence. At West, we are dedicated to delivering and improving upon new channels, new capabilities and new choices for how businesses and consumers collaborate, connect and transact. Our Enterprise Technology Services team takes a forward thinking approach to solving technical problems and deploying cost effective solutions that drive business value.

Qualifications

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, electrical engineering, computer engineer or a related field is required

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, electrical engineering, computer engineer or a related field is preferred

Equivalent work experience in a similar position may be substituted for educational requirements

Experience

Minimum five years increasingly responsible experience as a Microsoft SQL Database Administrator required

Technical Knowledge

SSRS

SSIS

Replication

Database Clustering

Always on availability

SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL

MS Windows and Linux

Physical administration-performance tuning, database recovery, patches and capacity planning

West is connecting people and ideas.

We are delivering on their potential.

We are improving the way we work and live.

We connect

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We deliver

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We are West

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Applications will be accepted through

09/13/17.

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Job

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Technical

Primary Location

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United States-Wisconsin-Appleton

Other Locations

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United States-Colorado-Longmont, United States-Nebraska-Omaha, United States-Pennsylvania-Plymouth Meeting

Organization

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Enterprise Corp Services USA

Schedule

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Full-time

Job Posting

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08/30/2017, 11:12:53 AM