Genesis10 - Plano, TX
posted about 2 months ago
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Database Administrator with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX, Charlotte, NC, and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position. The Database Administrator will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, enhancing, and supporting database systems that align with business goals. The role encompasses all aspects of database design, including replication, performance monitoring and tuning, backup and recovery, scripting, software installation and upgrades, troubleshooting, and proactively maintaining production databases that utilize multiple master replication with Golden-Gate. The position requires collaboration with other operations teams to maximize availability in both current and planned systems. The Database Administrator will provide backup, restore, and replication support for production databases, administer database users and security in accordance with mandatory enterprise-wide guidelines, and create and maintain comprehensive documentation of all production policies, procedures, server configurations, error logs, maintenance records, and troubleshooting instructions. The individual will be expected to identify, troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate issues affecting systems, servers, and database-related products, and will be viewed as the subject matter expert for the team. In addition, the Database Administrator will manage multiple moderately complex projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations. The role requires working under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned consultants or managers, and involves complex problem-solving that necessitates an in-depth evaluation of various factors. The individual will exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Leadership may be provided by assigning work and resolving problems as necessary.