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Database Administrator - Senior

AT Finastra
Finastra

Database Administrator - Senior

Guadalajara, Mexico

Responsibilities

What will you contribute?

+ Support, administer and maintain the Oracle & PostgreSQL database environments.
+ Participate in On-Call Respond to incidents and provide RCA and resolution.
+ Create new database environments (DEV/QA/UAT/Production/Standby) to support development and product progression.
+ Responsible for project work package breakdown and effort estimation.
+ Perform Releases and Implementation to all database environments.
+ Responsible for storage estimation & forecast. Install, configure and manage RAC. Patch and upgrade databases
+ Should be able to respond successfully to incidents and provide timely RCA and resolution.
+ Effectively maintain and manage critical databases successfully.

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+ Build, configure and install Oracle, PostgreSQL Databases software and configure in line with team standards.
+ Provide project breakdowns and estimates on delivery.
+ Successfully deliver on project and TSS initiatives.
+ Support the Infrastructure Management team budget
+ Successfully support and complete projects to reduce cost by automation and consolidation whenever possible
+ Responsible for solution designs and documentation for projects.
+ Responsible for performance tuning. Create & manage/administer/maintain Grid Control/Cloud Control.
+ Provide complete documentation and handover to team members.
+ Identify and recommend solution to performance issues on Oracle DBs & PostgreSQL databases.
+ Manage and monitor database alerts for all DBs using OEM13c or any cloud portal.
+ Responsible for solution designs and documentation for projects and training team members on new technologies.
+ Train and assist in improving technical skills of the team by holding knowledge sharing session about new technologies and trends.
+ Responsible for configuration and implementation of databases backups.
+ Configure, setup, maintain database security and auditing.
+ High availability, disaster Recovery planning and implementation. Using RAT, SPA to during upgrade to reduce risk.
+ Manage and monitor backups on weekly basis.
+ Build, support and manage the DR environment.
+ Test and certify database upgrades and patches.
+ Review and resolve any performance issue that arises during patching or upgrades.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

Your deliverables will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Reporting to the Manager Database, the Oracle & PostgreSQL DBA/ will be the primary technical resource in developing and maintaining Finastra's large and complex database infrastructure. The incumbent is responsible for building/managing business critical Oracle & PostgreSQL Databases to support multiple LOBs at Finastra, maintaining, enhancing, upgrading, and tuning existing databases, and supporting production operations.

Required Experience:

+ Must have 10+ years of experience managing large and complex OLTP and warehouse databases using Oracle 11g /12c /19c and PostgreSQL 13/14/15/16
+ Must have 10+ years of experience in managing Oracle & PostgreSQL databases on Solaris/ AIX / Linux platforms
+ Experience in tuning, monitoring, and securing Oracle & PostgreSQL databases
+ Experience in managing and tuning OLTP / DW databases
+ Experience Oracle Data Guard, ASM, RAC, AWR, OEM and MS Azure PostgreSQL flexible server
+ Experience in UNIX shell scripting
+ Experience in SQL / PLSQL development and tuning
+ Experience in operational and incident management/resolution
+ Strong documentation skills

Client-provided location(s): Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job ID: Finastra-10466
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns