IT ANALYST - SR. IT ANALYST - ERP and Junior Oracle Database Administrator

Southwest Research Institute - San Antonio, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - San Antonio, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position involves serving as a database analyst and administrator for the Institute's Oracle-based ERP system and other databases. This critical role supports the day-to-day activities of the Institute, including troubleshooting issues and maintaining the core Oracle database environment and ERP software. The role also includes evaluating new technologies such as cloud solutions and Oracle architecture features.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the ERP, Deltek's Costpoint product, including upgrades, troubleshooting, and initiation of support calls.
• Support Oracle system maintenance, database backups & restores, and database upgrade tasks.
• Evaluate cloud technologies to support database instances.
• Assist in performance monitoring and tuning on Oracle databases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field in Information Technology.
• Continuing education and related certifications plus six (6) years of directly related professional level experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 3 years of experience as an Oracle database administrator or in a supporting role to database administration.
• 1 year of customer experience interfacing with end users in support of an ERP system or application.
• 1 year of experience or working knowledge with Oracle's RMAN and Data Guard products for high availability and disaster recovery.
• 1 year of experience or working knowledge with hosting databases in the cloud and with Oracle Weblogic Application Server.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with UNIX/Linux based platforms for Oracle software installations, upgrades, and migrations.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule with the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Diversity and inclusion programs.