Lead, Database Architecture Analyst

Hanesbrands - Winston-Salem, NC

Full-time - Senior

Winston-Salem, NC

10,001+ employees

Apparel Manufacturing

About the position

The Lead Database Architecture Analyst at HanesBrands is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of database systems. This role requires a deep understanding of database architecture, performance tuning, and security management, along with extensive experience in database administration and leading technical teams. The position involves both on-prem and cloud-hosted workloads, ensuring data integrity, security, and optimal performance of database systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement database strategies, architecture, and standards to ensure data integrity and security.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, including tuning queries and managing indexes to ensure efficient data retrieval.
• Oversee regular maintenance tasks such as backups, patching, and updates to ensure database reliability and availability.
• Provide expert-level support for resolving database issues, including troubleshooting and implementing corrective measures.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access and breaches.
• Lead and mentor a team of DBAs, providing guidance and support on best practices and technical challenges.
• Maintain detailed technical documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Participate in or lead projects related to database development, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in database administration.
• Proficiency in database management systems such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Strong knowledge of database architecture, performance tuning, and security practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Experience with data migration and database upgrades.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in database design principles and architecture both on-prem and on cloud.
• Ability to develop and implement database strategies and standards.
• Knowledge of data modeling and schema design.
• Expertise in monitoring and optimizing database performance.
• Understanding of database performance metrics and tools.
• Familiarity with automated maintenance tools and scripts.
• Ability to identify and mitigate security risks.

Benefits

• Full COVID-19 vaccination requirement with exemption options for medical or religious reasons.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Inclusive workplace culture that respects and values diversity.