Database Administrator

Company:  Strategic Staffing Solutions
Location: Salt Lake City
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job Title: Middleware Engineering - Database Operations Support

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Onsite, 5 days per week)

Contract Duration: December 2024 – June 2025

Pay Rate: $47.00/hour


We are seeking a skilled Middleware Engineering - Database Operations Support professional to join a leading financial services organization. This is a full-time, onsite position in Salt Lake City, UT, with responsibilities that involve supporting the firm’s global database infrastructure. The role requires a deep understanding of database administration, operational support, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 24x7 operational support for various database platforms including Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, DB2, Postgres, Hadoop, MSSQL, MongoDB, Oracle.
  • Perform database administration tasks such as monitoring, health checks, replication alerts, and user provisioning.
  • Conduct system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning to ensure database availability and efficiency.
  • Manage hardware environments including Sun and Dell servers, and administer databases on Red Hat Linux and Solaris.
  • Handle database provisioning, upgrades, and patches to maintain the database infrastructure.
  • Coordinate with IT and application support teams to address and resolve critical requests.
  • Participate in business continuity testing and manage small project initiatives such as database migrations and end-of-life software updates.
  • Schedule and manage maintenance jobs using Autosys and other scheduling tools.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in database administration or operational support.
  • Hands-on experience with Sybase ASE, DB2, replication technologies (SQL Rep, Q Rep), and high availability (HADR).
  • Proficient in Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and Solaris environments.
  • Strong understanding of clustering, failover, and performance tuning techniques.
  • Experience with job scheduling tools like Autosys and cron.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with global teams.
  • Willingness to work weekend shifts (Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday).


Education:

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.


If you’re a highly motivated database support professional looking to contribute to critical infrastructure projects and ensure the smooth operation of enterprise-level systems, we’d love to hear from you!


Apply today to be part of a high-impact team in Salt Lake City!


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