Lead Database Administrator

Raymond James • Denver, CO

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About The Position

The Lead Database Administrator is responsible for ensuring the availability, security, and integrity of assigned databases. This role involves resolving various database issues, managing database performance, and implementing maintenance plans to optimize database operations.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of RAC and DataGuard.
• Experience with database management software (DBMS).
• Strong understanding of database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Ability to develop and implement database maintenance plans.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud-based database solutions.
• Knowledge of data modeling tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with database security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensures availability, security, and integrity of assigned databases.
• Resolves database performance, capacity, replication, and other distributed data issues.
• Installs and configures database management software (DBMS) and applicable service packs and/or patches.
• Develops and implements database maintenance plans, including performing integrity checks, updating statistics, and monitoring security and hardware resource utilization.
• Establishes regular backups of databases and archive logs.
• Manages logins and user accounts, including assigning database object permissions and ancillary privileges.
• Schedules and manages jobs for data transfers and sundry procedures and monitors performance and impact on operations.
• Participates in data modeling and database logical and physical design.
• Participates in application development processes and code reviews of database objects.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
• Paid holidays and vacation days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed