Voya Financial, Inc

Sr. Database Specialist

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in Database Administration or similar role
  • Expertise with Oracle Exadata and Oracle RDBMS software
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Knowledge of data encryption processes like DARE and DIME

Responsibilities

  • Lead improvements to application database availability and performance
  • Collaborate with customers to assess and address data needs
  • Recommend database design alternatives based on user requirements
  • Create and maintain physical data models for database structures
  • Provide expert guidance on database platforms to users and developers
  • Implement robust database solutions with focus on tuning and security
  • Participate in design reviews for the organizational data warehouse

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
  • 401(k) Savings plan with company matching (up to 6%)
  • Employer-paid Voya Retirement Plan (4%)
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Generous paid time off including 20 days and 9 holidays
  • Paid volunteer time of 40 hours per year
Full Job Description
Duties: Lead exploitation of new product features that make a significant impact towards improving the availability or performance of application databases; collaborate with customers to identify data needs including access, protection, quality and maintenance requirements. Recommend database design alternatives, considering benefits and limitations to users based on in-depth understanding of their data needs. Lead the process of creating and maintaining physical data models. Provide expertise to users and application developers regarding database platform and design. Implement complex databases with respect to database tuning, data backup, recovery and security processes/procedures. Lead new database administration processes/best practices that achieve operational excellence. Participate in design reviews, responsible for physical structure of organizational data warehouse. 100% telecommuting position. Will consider applicants resident in the continental U.S. Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience in a Database Administration role or a related position. Experience must include: Oracle Exadata Hardware - Generations X11M/X9M, Oracle Relational Database Software Version 19 and Oracle Golden Gate Microservices Architecture. Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance 19x, Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Oracle Enterprise Linux 8x, Oracle Exalytics X6, Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c and Oracle Key Vault 21x. Oracle Data Data At-Rest (DARE) encryption and Data In-Motion Encryption (DIME). RDBMS upgrades from version 11x/12x to 19c and above. Architecture design, Capacity and Maintenance of ExaCC and OCI machines. Amazon Redshift Database setup, maintenance and Cloudwatch. #LI-DNP #LI-DNI Compensation Pay Disclosure: Voya is committed to pay that's fair and equitable, which means comparable pay for comparable roles and responsibilities. The below annual base salary range reflects the expected hiring range(s) for this position in the location(s) listed. In addition to base salary, Voya offers incentive opportunities (i.e., annual cash incentives, sales incentives, and/or long-term incentives) based on the role to reward the achievement of annual performance objectives. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Voya Financial is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted salary range based upon the candidate's geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. $128,000 Be Well. Stay Well. Voya provides the resources that can make a difference in your lives. To us, this means thriving physically, financially, socially and emotionally. Voya benefits are designed to help you do just that. That's why we offer an array of plans, programs, tools and resources with one goal in mind: To help you and your family be well and stay well. What We Offer • Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans • 401(k) Savings plan - with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%) • Voya Retirement Plan - employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%) • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year • Paid time off - including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day. • Paid volunteer time - 40 hours per calendar year Learn more about Voya benefits (download PDF) Critical Skills At Voya, we have identified the following critical skills which are key to success in our culture: • Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations. • Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution. • Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals. • Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions. • Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage. Learn more aboutCritical Skills

About Voya Financial, Inc

Voya Financial, Inc. is an American financial, retirement, investment, and insurance company based in New York City. The company was formed in 1991 as ING U.S., Inc. and was renamed Voya Financial in 2014. Voya Financial operates in the United States and has more than 6,000 employees. The company provides retirement, investment, and insurance solutions to individuals and businesses.
Learn more about Voya Financial, Inc
Size
6,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$206 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
-13.7%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
NASDAQ

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