Inside Higher Ed · 12 hours ago
Database Administrator (Multiple Hires)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expInside Higher Ed is seeking a Database Administrator to join the Oracle Database team within FSU’s Department of Northwest Regional Data Center. The role focuses on supporting the Oracle Database service offering, including installation, configuration, administration, and customer service for Oracle database environments both on-premises and in the cloud.
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Responsibilities
The Oracle Database team installs, designs and supports almost 300 Oracle database instances located in 3 different datacenters and the Oracle Cloud
We provide physical database support and via ticket escalation processes SQL, upgrade, security, disaster, backup/recovery and other logical support services
This position's focus is as a physical Oracle DBA responsible for supporting the Oracle Database service offering at NWRDC
Responsibilities include supporting all aspects of the Oracle Database environment(s)—both on-premises and in OCI—such as Oracle software installation, database configuration, administration, monitoring, maintenance, support, application deployment, SQL tuning, and customer service
Demonstrates, models and reinforces the agency's fundamental values of fairness, cooperation, respect, commitment, excellence, honesty and teamwork
Provides professional and high-quality customer service
Coordinates with vendors and service providers to resolve database technical support issues
Administers Oracle databases, ASM instances, RMAN backups Manages and supports Oracle environment providing 24x7 support, including NWRDC’s multiple data centers, Oracle OCI cloud services and Oracle service components at other clouds
Manages and maintains Oracle database systems, including DB troubleshooting and patch management
Monitors Services Desk incident, requests and tasks and responds appropriately based on published time expectations
Must be available for on-call, overtime and emergency duties as required
Ability to support customer applications, debug and optimize SQL code
Ability to advise customers regarding application design and development issues
Follows all established NWRDC database processes, procedures and good procedures Develops documentation for Oracle database support processes, systems, and procedures
Participates in and complies with NWRDC change management procedures tracks time for Professional Services billing purposes
Provides second level technical support assistance to internal and external customers
Researches, analyzes, recommends, designs, tests, and implements new database technologies and services to deliver cost effective and technically efficient solutions to internal and external customers
Maintains Required Continual Training To Add And Update Skills
Evaluates product enhancements to ensure continuous product improvement
Perform other related work as assigned
Participates in approved professional development opportunities per NWRDC's policy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or other appropriate degree and two years experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years again. (Note: or a combination of appropriate post high school education and experience equal to six years.)
Preferred
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Management tools, RAC, DataGuard, performance tuning, migrations, upgrades and patching
Oracle Database, OEM and Cloud certifications
Benefits
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package.
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Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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