Lumen Lead Database Administrator in Dover, Delaware
About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
The Lead Database Administrator will be part of the Global Operations team, which is responsible for all aspects of database architecture, administration, documentation, and code changes on production environments. Day-to-day operation involves crisis management, critical escalations, customer onboarding, change management approvals and metrics reporting for the DBA team. Responsible for scheduling, implementation, monitoring and day-to-day activities.
Location
This is a remote opportunity open to candidates located anywhere in the U.S.
The Main Responsibilities
1. Responsible for day-to-day operations and maintenance support of the database environment, crisis management and hands-on technical support.
2. Maintain 99.99% availability for all Lumen Hosting products and infrastructure and ensure all DB related SLAs are met for uptime and support.
3. Technical point-of-escalation for the DBA team.
4. Interface with other central organizations to improve and implement processes, procedures and automation.
5. Pro-active and reactive performance analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
6. Regular database capacity planning related to database growth and system utilization, trend analysis and predicting future database resource requirements.
7. Technical interface between the DBA team and customers.
8. Database installation, configuration, administration, and monitoring.
9. Maintenance and support for patch releases, change management maintenance windows, and support of content migration and customer validation.
10. Experience leading database design reviews, access methods, database performance and SQL tuning, security policies, and pre/post implementation capacity planning.
11. Good design, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to understand end user experience.
What We Look For in a Candidate
1. Currently holds or can obtain a Government Suitability Clearance.
2. Typically with 8+ years of experience in an IT environment. 6+ years of experience with Master's Degree.
3. Excellent organization, oral and written communications skills.
4. Experience with Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, PostgreSQL, and/or NoSQL database technologies a plus.
5. Experience in Oracle 19c and 12c including RAC, ASM, OEM, GoldenGate and Data Guard.
6. Backup/recovery expertise using RMAN.
7. In-depth knowledge and experience with DB upgrades, re-hosting, and patching.
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$103,711 - $138,281 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, WY.
$108,896 - $145,195 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, RI.
$114,082 - $152,109 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, WA.
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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