Remote Position
[Remote] Database Administrator (DBA)
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Arcarithm is a technology company focused on software development, artificial intelligence, optimization, and data analytics. The company is seeking a Database Administrator to administer and maintain enterprise database systems supporting NASA applications, while helping troubleshoot, secure, migrate, back up, and recover mission-critical databases across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates solid knowledge in database design, development and integration principles
- Fundamental knowledge of database administration best practices and techniques
- Experience supporting mission critical database management systems
- Understanding of ANSI Standard SQL constructs for Database Administration
- Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, migrating, provisioning, securing, patching, backing up and recovery of enterprise database systems
- Conceptual knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) database architectures
- Good understanding of networking concepts and principles in a client/server database environment
- Experience in Unix, PowerShell or other scripting language
- Must have good communication, presentation, documentation and organizational skills
- Effectively works in a team environment with other DBAs to troubleshoot and resolve complex database problems; demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment
- Schedule flexibility is required to support on-call DBA rotation and the ability to respond to trouble tickets within time required by SLAs
Skills
- Demonstrates solid knowledge in database design, development and integration principles
- Fundamental knowledge of database administration best practices and techniques
- Experience supporting mission critical database management systems
- Understanding of ANSI Standard SQL constructs for Database Administration
- Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, migrating, provisioning, securing, patching, backing up and recovery of enterprise database systems
- Conceptual knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) database architectures
- Good understanding of networking concepts and principles in a client/server database environment
- Experience in Unix, PowerShell or other scripting language
- Must have good communication, presentation, documentation and organizational skills
- Effectively works in a team environment with other DBAs to troubleshoot and resolve complex database problems; demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment
- Experience configuring and supporting MS SQL Availability Groups (AGs), Distributed Availability Groups (DAGs), Oracle Data Guard, and MySQL master-slave replication
- Demonstrated experience using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, MS T-SQL
- Knowledgeable in configuring Oracle Net Services
- Familiarity and/or experience with Oracle RMAN, DataPump, and Data Guard
- Experience with Red Hat Linux and MS Windows Operating Systems on VMware
- Understanding of database consolidation and virtualization concepts and best practices
- Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience (equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree)
- 6-8 years Database Administrator experience
- Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files
- Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
- Experience working in VMware ESXi environments
- Experience with network storage (SAN/NAS)
- Experience with enterprise backup solutions
- Preferred experience with Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL or PostgreSQL databases in single instance or clustered configurations
- Experience with client tools such as Oracle SQL Developer, TOAD, MS SQL Workbench, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) are a plus
- Experience in client/server applications design and development is a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance options
- A generous 401K plan
- Continuous career growth opportunities
- Flexible schedules including remote work
- Mentoring
- Performance incentives
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