L brands

Database Administrator

L brands$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years of database administration or related technology experience required.
  • Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL database technologies, backup, recovery, and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with incident, problem, and change management processes.
  • Strong collaboration skills across technical teams.
  • Proficient communication of technical concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, monitor, and support assigned database technologies.
  • Implement backup, recovery, archiving, and data retention strategies.
  • Optimize database performance, security, and availability for business applications.
  • Identify and implement operational improvements and automation opportunities.
  • Perform maintenance activities including upgrades and performance tuning.
  • Communicate project status and technical issues to stakeholders.
  • Participate in on-call support rotation for database platforms.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit package outlined in the provided link.
Full Job Description
Supports the enterprise database environment and ensuring database performance, availability, reliability, and security. Database technologies include Snowflake, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle across cloud and hybrid environments.

Your Impact
• Administer, monitor, and support assigned database technologies; design and implement backup, recovery, archiving, and data retention strategies.
• Ensure the availability, performance, and security of databases supporting business applications.
• Identify, recommend, and implement operational improvements, automation opportunities, and database support initiatives.
• Proactively monitor database systems to deliver secure, reliable services with minimal downtime.
• Perform database administration, maintenance, and project support activities, including planning and delivery of assigned initiatives.
• Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to optimize resources for database performance, scalability, and high availability.
• Execute database maintenance activities including upgrades, patching, configuration management, and performance tuning.
• Communicate project status, issues, risks, and opportunities to technical and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, documentation, and training related to database technologies and operational processes.
• Escalate complex technical issues to senior database staff or appropriate third-party vendors as needed.
• Participate in an on-call support rotation for enterprise database platforms.

Click here for benefit details related to this position.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically requires 3-5 years of database administration or related technology experience.
• Working knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL database technologies including backup and recovery, security, performance tuning, and high availability concepts.
• Familiarity with incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across technical disciplines.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired:
• Experience supporting one or more of the following technologies: Snowflake, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Experience with database administration, monitoring, and management tools, upgrades, migrations, patching, and implementations.
• SQL performance tuning and query optimization experience.
• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Shell, Python, or similar technologies.
• Experience supporting cloud-based database platforms and services, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or comparable environments.
• Familiarity with backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
• Exposure to data warehousing and analytics platforms, including Snowflake.
• Retail industry experience.

About L brands

Bath & Body Works, Inc. is an American specialty retailer based in Columbus, Ohio. It owns Bath & Body Works, posted $11.9 billion in revenue in 2021, and was listed as 248 on the 2020 Fortune 500 list of largest United States companies by revenue. In February 2020, L Brands announced the planned sale of its Victoria's Secret division to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm. Under the agreement, Sycamore Partners would gain a 55% controlling stake in Victoria's Secret while L Brands would keep a 45% stake, leaving Bath & Body Works to become L Brand's sole business. The sale fell through in May 2020, although Wexner did step down as CEO as planned, replaced by Andrew Meslow. In March 2021, L Brands announced it would spin off Victoria’s Secret as a stand-alone publicly traded company, and then change its name to Bath & Body Works, Inc.
Learn more about L brands
Size
2,800 employees
Market Cap
$22.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$845.3 million
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$11.8 billion
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