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Riskonnect, Inc. · 6 hours ago

Senior Database Administrator

Riskonnect, Inc. is a fast-growing global team dedicated to helping organizations manage risk with confidence. The Sr. Database Administrator is responsible for supporting and administering client-hosted databases, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and recoverability, while collaborating with technical resources and internal customers.

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Responsibilities

Monitors system performance and identifies problems as they arise
Responds in a timely manner to cases
Ensure that the database is adequately backed up and able to be recovered
Design databases with both front-end and back-end users in mind
Monitors and administers database technology
Work with senior resources to install, upgrade and patch database software
Monitor RMAN, datapump and SQL Server backups
Monitor system performance on Oracle Linux and SQL Server Windows servers using internal dashboards, shell scripts, etc
Works closely with internal customers to fulfil work requests on database technology
Exporting and importing data using data pump
Attaching and detaching databases
Granting security to databases and schemas
Creating linked servers and setting up scheduled jobs for data transformation
Creating and dropping databases and schemas
Learns and utilizes new technologies as needed to perform job functions
Participate in an on‑call rotation approximately one week every 5–6 weeks to ensure continuous support and availability of mission‑critical database systems

Qualification

Oracle RACSQL ServerBackupRecoveryLinux OSShell scriptingSQLTechnical aptitudeVisual BasicJavaProblem-solvingCommunication skillsCollaborationStrategic thinkingLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Oracle RAC and RACOne Skillset requirements (5+ years) 12c and above
Proficient in installation, configuration and upgrading of Oracle server software and related products
Proficient with rolling patching, rolling reboots, starting and stopping services, etc
Proficient in system performance monitoring and troubleshooting using AWR, ASH, tracing and other methodologies
Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Database internals and physical database design
Knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL and other coding techniques
Knowledge in Backup and Recovery using RMAN, Data Guard and other methodologies
Knowledge of Linux OS and Shell scripting incorporating Oracle utilities for administration and monitoring
Proficient in various Oracle related tools like Oracle Enterprise Cloud Control (Grid Control), Toad, SQL Developer
SQL Server Skillset requirements (5+ years)
Proficient with SQL Server Cluster administration, support, troubleshooting, patching
Proficient knowledge of SQL, TSQL and other coding techniques
Powershell and other Microsoft Windows based scripting
Working knowledge of programming languages like Visual Basic, Java and/or web design techniques a plus
Excellent problem-solving ability and strong communication skills
Extensive knowledge of the database platforms under administration
Strong technical aptitude and proven experience managing complex database environments
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and functional areas
Sound judgment, strategic thinking, and ability to lead large-scale technical initiatives
Recognized industry accreditation from a reputable organization recommended (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, Linux Foundation)

Benefits

Best and Brightest Companies to Work For (Nationwide) – 6 years
Best and Brightest Elite Award Winner – 1 year
Business Insurance Best Places to Work – 2 years
Great Place to Work® Certified – United Kingdom – 2 years
Great Place to Work® Certified – India – 1 year

Company

Riskonnect, Inc.

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Riskonnect is the leading integrated risk management software solution provider.

H1B Sponsorship

Riskonnect, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (18)
2023 (13)
2022 (10)
2021 (10)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10M
Key Investors
TA AssociatesLevel Equity Management
2021-11-10Private Equity
2017-06-07Acquired
2013-06-04Private Equity· $10M

Leadership Team

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Peter Vlerick
Chief Financial Officer
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