Job DescriptionWe are looking for a talented Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in both Oracle and MongoDB or SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database administration, seeking to leverage their skills to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability of our database systems. If you have 5-7 years of experience and are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
Oracle DBA Key Responsibilities:- Manage, monitor, and maintain Oracle and MongoDB or SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases to ensure high availability and performance.
- Configure and optimize database parameters in accordance with best practices.
- Design and implement comprehensive database backup and recovery strategies for both Oracle and MongoDB/SQL Server/PostgreSQL.
- Conduct regular disaster recovery drills to ensure the effectiveness of backup strategies.
- Implement stringent security measures to protect sensitive data across both database platforms.
- Manage user access, roles, and permissions to comply with organizational policies.
- Analyze and optimize database queries, indexing, and overall performance.
- Monitor database performance metrics and address identified bottlenecks.
- Work closely with application development teams to support database-related application needs.
- Assist in schema design, data modeling, and database migrations.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain thorough documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies.
- Generate reports on database performance, security, and compliance.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5-7 years of DBA experience with a focus on Oracle and MongoDB/SQL Server/PostgreSQL.
- Extensive knowledge of Oracle SQL and PL/SQL, as well as MongoDB/SQL Server/PostgreSQL queries and aggregation framework.
- Proficiency in Oracle database management, including Oracle RAC and Data Guard.
- Experience with MongoDB/SQL Server/PostgreSQL deployment and management tools.
- Familiarity with database monitoring tools and best practices.
- Knowledge of agility tools such as Version1 and ServiceNow.
- Experience with Datadog monitoring.
- Cloud-based database administration experience with Azure or Amazon AWS.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices.
- Proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with various stakeholders.
Working Conditions - Full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
SkillsAgile Methodology, AWS Cloud Computing, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Database Monitoring, Database Performance, Data Modeling, MongoDB, Monitoring Tools, Multi-Management, Oracle Administration, Oracle Core DBA, Oracle Database, Oracle Database Administration (DBA), PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL Administration, Python (Programming Language), Shell Scripting, Team Management, Ticketing Systems, Windows Azure Cloud
CompensationBase compensation offered for this role is $98,100.00 - $140,000.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
*** Total compensation for this role is comprised of several factors, including the base compensation outlined above, plus incentive pay (i.e., commission, bonus, etc.) as applicable for the role.
Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.
