PostgreSQL Database Administrator
Database administrator job in Saint Louis, MO
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. We are seeking an experienced *PostgreSQL Database Administrator* with deep expertise in database performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability, replication, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with *Postgres (EDB, Open Source, or AWS Aurora Postgres)* in enterprise-scale environments, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues.
*Responsibilities*
* *Database Administration & Performance*
* Monitor and troubleshoot high CPU usage, memory bottlenecks, and long-running queries.
* Analyze query execution plans, detect sequential scans, and optimize query/index usage.
* Rebuild and manage indexes; investigate cases where indexes are not being used.
* Perform database tuning, parameter optimization, and query performance improvements.
* *Vacuum & Auto-Vacuum Management*
* Configure, monitor, and tune auto-vacuum parameters (thresholds, scale factor, max workers, etc.).
* Understand and manage vacuum, vacuum full, and analyze operations.
* Handle table/index bloat issues and minimize vacuum impact on running queries.
* *Database Upgrades & Migration*
* Support PostgreSQL version upgrades (e.g., PG 13 ? PG 14), ensuring query plan stability.
* Validate and fix query execution plan changes post-upgrade.
* Run vacuum full/analyze after migrations to ensure optimal performance.
* *High Availability & Failover*
* Configure and manage PostgreSQL failover/recovery mechanisms with tools like *EDB Failover Manager (EFM)*.
* Investigate failover delays and optimize failover times.
* Configure and manage replication (physical, logical, streaming, BDR, Aurora, etc.).
* Ensure seamless synchronization between primary and standby clusters.
* *Backup & Recovery*
* Implement *backup strategies* including physical (pg\_basebackup), logical (pg\_dump/pg\_restore), and point-in-time recovery (PITR).
* Schedule and automate backups.
* Configure *BSR (Block Streaming Replication)* and ensure backup integrity.
* Restore corrupted WAL files and manage recovery.conf settings.
* *Security & Encryption*
* Implement encryption methods at rest and in transit for PostgreSQL databases.
* Ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards.
* *Cluster & Instance Management*
* Install, configure, and manage multiple PostgreSQL instances on a single server.
* Troubleshoot cluster installation issues and handle cases of shared data directories.
* Manage pg\_resetwal operations and database restart issues.
* *Cloud & Aurora PostgreSQL*
* Work with *AWS Aurora PostgreSQL*, understanding its replication model and optimizations.
* Compare and leverage Aurora's replication vs. traditional BDR methods.
*Required Skills & Experience*
* 5+ years of hands-on experience as a *PostgreSQL DBA/Engineer*.
* Strong expertise in *performance tuning, query optimization, and execution plans*.
* Deep understanding of *vacuum processes, autovacuum tuning, and index management*.
* Experience with *backup & recovery strategies* including PITR, pg\_basebackup, WAL management.
* Proficiency in *replication, failover, and high availability configurations*.
* Hands-on experience with *PostgreSQL upgrades and migrations*.
* Strong knowledge of *B-tree, BRIN, and other indexing methods*.
* Familiarity with *AWS RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL* and replication differences.
* Good troubleshooting skills with ability to handle production incidents.
*Preferred Qualifications*
* Experience with *EDB Postgres Advanced Server*.
* Knowledge of *Linux system administration* for database environments.
* Experience in *automation (Shell, Python, Ansible, Terraform)* for DBA tasks.
* Prior exposure to *large-scale, mission-critical production environments*. xevrcyc
* Strong problem-solving skills; ability to identify and prevent production risks.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $103,079.99 - $124,139.35 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Database Administrators (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Database administrator job in Florissant, MO
Mercor is recruiting **Database Administrators who work in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector** as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world's top AI companies. ** This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Database Administrator.
Applicants must: - Have **4+ years full-time work experience** as a Database Administrator; and - **Be based in the US, UK, or Canada** Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make **the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location** (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.
S.
-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is **fully asynchronous** and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a **minimum of 15 hours per week** - The work **will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project** - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we **cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers** With respect to pay and legal status: - **We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role** - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we **cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates**
Database Administrators (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Database administrator job in Nashville, TN
Mercor is recruiting **Database Administrators who work in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector** as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world's top AI companies. ** This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Database Administrator.
Applicants must: - Have **4+ years full-time work experience** as a Database Administrator; and - **Be based in the US, UK, or Canada** Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make **the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location** (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.
S.
-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is **fully asynchronous** and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a **minimum of 15 hours per week** - The work **will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project** - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we **cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers** With respect to pay and legal status: - **We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role** - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we **cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates**
Database Administrators
Database administrator job in Nashville, TN
Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI organization to identify experienced Database Administrators for a high-priority training and evaluation project. Freelancers will be tasked with performing a wide range of real-world database operations to support AI model development focused on SQL, systems administration, and performance optimization. This short-term contract is ideal for experts ready to bring practical, production-grade insights to frontier AI training efforts. * * * **2\. Key Responsibilities** - Design and optimize complex SQL queries using EXPLAIN plans and indexing strategies - Implement schema changes with CREATE/ALTER statements and rollback planning - Configure and validate automated backup and restoration procedures - Manage user roles and permissions following defined security policies - Export/import data between systems with validation checks and encoding integrity - Execute data quality checks and report violations with remediation scripts - Apply statistics updates, manage transaction logs, and test failover recovery - Perform compliance data extractions, patching, and system audits for enterprise use cases - Document processes and performance findings in clear, reproducible formats * * * **3\. Ideal Qualifications** - 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator working in production environments - Expert-level SQL skills and proficiency with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and/or SQL Server - Strong background in performance tuning, security, data integrity, and schema design - Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., SOX), data export formats, and backup tooling - Comfortable handling large datasets, interpreting execution plans, and managing database infrastructure end-to-end - Ability to produce production-quality scripts and documentation for technical audiences * * * **4\. More About the Opportunity** - Remote and asynchronous - work on your own schedule - **Expected commitment: minimum 30 hours/week** - **Project duration: ~6 weeks** * * * **5\. Compensation & Contract Terms** - $90-100/hour for U.S.-based freelancers (localized rates may vary) - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect - You'll be classified as an independent contractor * * * **6\. Application Process** - Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form * * * **7\. About Mercor** - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
DB2 Administrator
Database administrator job in Kansas City, MO
Seeking an experienced DB2LUW database administrator to lead the setup, configuration and knowledge transfer of a new installation of IBM DB2LUW in AWS.
Assignment: 3 months - 5 months contract
Rate: Open
Standardized Summary of Qualifications
BA / BS degree in (Please choose Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline) preferred or 6-8 years of equivalent work experience in related technical disciplines
Advanced degree a plus
The minimum years of experience may be reduced for a candidate who has previously and continuously demonstrated highly effective performance
Expertise with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Word
Mainframe IBM DB2 experience required
In depth understanding of applicable products and/or services and of client needs and expectations
Ability to demonstrate a questioning attitude toward established work processes and procedures
Advanced knowledge, skills and experience to perform all work requirements for the specific technical discipline; Also proficient in advanced features and functions for the specific technical discipline
Sound leadership and mentoring capabilities
Model active learning through continuing to develop breadth of knowledge, skills, and perspective
Excellent analytical abilities and troubleshooting skills
Ability to deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Education Requirement: At Minimum completion of High School Diploma or G.E.D., unless specified that a higher level of education is required for the position or stated otherwise in the job description.
Telematics Administrator
Database administrator job in Knoxville, TN
Summary: As a Telematics Administrator for our Commercial Motor Vehicle fleet, you will help gather and organize information that supports the safe and efficient operation of our vehicles. You will work with data from onboard systems, assist with reporting, and support teams across the company by providing clear information that helps with daily decision-making, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Data Collection and Organization
· Assist in collecting information from GPS units, vehicle systems, and other telematics tools used in our trucks.
· Help ensure that data is entered correctly and stored in the proper systems.
· Monitor incoming data to make sure it is updating regularly and accurately.
2. Basic Data Review and Reporting
· Review reports to spot general trends such as fuel usage, driving habits, or maintenance needs.
· Flag unusual activity or potential issues for supervisors or fleet managers.
· Help prepare routine reports that support daily operations.
3. Fleet Monitoring Support
· Keep an eye on key vehicle information such as mileage, engine alerts, and driver activity.
· Assist with scheduling maintenance or follow-up when vehicles show warning indicators.
· Support initiatives that improve efficiency, such as route updates or reducing idle time.
4. Administrative and Communication Support
· Prepare summaries, spreadsheets, or simple dashboards to help teams understand vehicle performance.
· Share important information with managers, drivers, and operations teams in a clear and professional way.
· Maintain organized records related to fleet activity.
· Support follow-up actions when issues or discrepancies are found.
Qualifications:
· Strong communication skills and comfort working with basic reports and data.
· Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Associate degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
Senior Safety and Environmental Administrator
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Responsible to the Human Resources Director for developing, implementing, and coordinating safety and environmental policies and programs in an assembly manufacturing operation to comply with state and federal regulations and Company policy.
Responsibilities
Establish and promote the maintenance of safe and healthy working conditions and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate industrial accidents and health hazards in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Advise management on the practical and necessary steps to prevent safety and health hazards from arising as a result of manufacturing operations.
Responsible to ensure regulatory compliance for the facility, to include fire prevention systems, chemical storage, material handling, etc.
Responsible for enforcement of safety and environmental regulations and policies throughout the facility, to include corrective actions for non-conformance.
Oversee and manage ISO 14001 program to support policies, programs, and certification.
Ensure appropriate safety training for all employees.
Conduct safety and environmental assessments of work areas with management to establish ergonomically correct work stations for all employees.
Lead company safety initiatives at all levels.
Responsible for all regulatory and required record keeping.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
B.S Degree in a related industrial field, and 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent.
Experience and working knowledge in environmental management in an industrial setting.
Experience and working knowledge of OSHA, state and federal regulations and standards.
Proficient in MS Excel and Word
ABOUT US: Sharp Manufacturing Company of America
SMCA is the U.S. manufacturing facility for SHCA, the U.S. Consumer Products Group of Sharp Electronics Corporation, the U.S. sales subsidiary of Sharp Corporation, a worldwide developer and manufacturer of one-of-a-kind premium technology products, who was recently honored as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies for 2023. SHCA includes the manufacturing of premium home appliances in Memphis, TN, together with the sales & marketing, and servicing of home electronics based in Montvale, NJ. Leading products include Sharp Carousel , Microwave Drawer™ Ovens, SuperSteam+™ ovens, and Plasmacluster Ion air purifiers.
Compensation for this position
The compensation range for this role is $51,894 - $97,300. The listed salary range or contractual rate excludes bonuses, incentives, differential pay, and any other forms of compensation or benefits. The starting salary will be determined by several variables, including but not limited to experience, education, training, certification, and location. You may also be eligible to receive an annual discretionary incentive award, and program-specific awards, which are subject to the rules governing these programs.
SMCA Employee perks
Comprehensive, family-friendly healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision).
401k retirement plan with a competitive match and plenty of financial support tools.
Employee Assistance Plan to care for you and your family's mental and behavioral health, balance, and support.
Financial protection for you and your family (life insurance and disability insurance)
Training and professional development.
Vacation and paid holidays.
Dynamic culture eager to innovate, enhance diversity, and work smarter.
Sharp Electronics Corporation is an equal opportunity employer -minority/female/disability/veteran
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Auto-ApplyDatabase Administrator Lead
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Dataworks: Born out of FedEx, a pioneer that ships nearly 20 million packages a day and manages endless threads of information, FedEx Dataworks is an organization rooted in connecting the physical and digital sides of our network to meet today's needs and address tomorrow's challenges.
We are creating opportunities for FedEx, our customers, and the world at large by:
* Exploring and harnessing data to define and solve true problems
* Removing barriers between data sets to create new avenues of insight
* Building and iterating on solutions that generate value
* Acting as a change agent to advance curiosity and performance
At FedEx Dataworks, we are making supply chains work smarter for everyone.
Job Description
Provides leadership in the design solutions, implementation, and maintenance of databases. Performs root cause analysis, coding, testing, documentation and implementation of multiple, large development projects. Responsible for quality control and auditing of databases to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data. Serves as team lead liaison between business customers, development and support groups. Coaches the development of less senior DBAs. Ensures deliverables
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent* in computer science, engineering, information systems or related field plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or 5 years of work experience in information technology or engineering environment. The employer will alternatively accept a Master's degree in in computer science, engineering, information systems or related field plus 3 years of experience in the job offered or 3 years of work experience in information technology or engineering environment in lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience. The position requires experience with: Advanced Cloud/Teradata Vantage Database Optimization and Performance Tuning. Advanced Cloud/Teradata Vantage SQL (for Applications/Reporting). Advanced (Shell/PowerShell/Python) Scripting for Automation. Advanced Data Security and Compliance. Advanced Database Management. Advanced Cloud Data Platform Design/Development. Advanced Data Engineering. Advanced Analytics/Reporting Design/Development. A related advanced degree may offset the experience requirements. Position can telecommute from home from any location in the U.S. *Employer will accept one (1) year of directly related experience in lieu of one (1) year of education. *
FedEx Dataworks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Dataworks does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. Further, Dataworks is prepared to make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the desired position, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ********************************************.
Database Administrator - Applications L3
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Additional Information
For more information, please contact
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Database Administrator - II, Senior, or Lead
Database administrator job in Little Rock, AR
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We're about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory. We have been voted one of Arkansas' Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!
We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way.
We believe in supporting our employees through a fantastic benefits package:
Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
Relocation bonus (if applicable)
Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP
COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The salary range(s) represents our good faith estimate for the role at this time. While we strive to provide competitive and transparent compensation, there may be circumstances where an offer is above or outside of the listed range. We are open to discussing salary expectations with qualified candidates considering factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location will all be considered during the hiring process.
Lead Database Administrator Pay Range: $109,500.00 - $142,250.00
Senior Database Administrator Pay Range: $95,200.00 - $123,700.00
Database Administrator II Pay Range: $76,000.00 - $96,900.00
Join Our Team as a Database Administrator Team!
We're currently seeking talented individuals to join our Database Administration Team to support the mission-critical systems that keep the power grid running reliably across the central United States. Whether you're a seasoned expert or building on your DBA career, Southwest Power Pool (SPP) offers a collaborative environment, exciting technical challenges, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
Database Administrator Opportunities - Multiple Openings at All Levels
Lead Database Administrator
As a Lead DBA, you'll guide the design, installation, upgrade, and optimization of our database environments. You'll drive best practices, lead large-scale initiatives, and collaborate across teams to ensure the health and performance of our mission-critical data systems. This role also supports strategic planning and may represent SPP at external technical committees, including NERC working groups.
What You'll Do:
Lead the design and architecture of enterprise-level database systems
Oversee database upgrades, backups, monitoring, and tuning
Guide and mentor DBA team members
Develop and document operational standards and procedures
Collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders
Senior Database Administrator -
As a Sr. DBA, you'll support database design, installation, and administration. You'll play a key role in performance tuning, backup and recovery processes, and implementing operational standards. This role works closely with senior technical leadership to maintain database integrity and reliability.
What You'll Do:
Assist in the design and implementation of new database environments
Perform regular maintenance, upgrades, and backups
Collaborate with technical teams to resolve database issues
Contribute to documentation and best practices
Coordinate with technical leads and management for specialized support
Database Administrator II
As a DBA II, you'll focus on the daily operations of our databases, including maintenance, backup, restoration, and performance monitoring. You'll assist in environment design and contribute to the continuous improvement of DBA practices and procedures.
What You'll Do:
Monitor and maintain database systems and services
Assist with database environment design and storage planning
Implement and document DBA team procedures
Support backup and recovery efforts
Collaborate with peers and technical leads
Apply today to join a team where your expertise and innovation help keep the power grid secure and efficient.
To be successful in the role we're looking for:
Bachelor's degree in an Information Technology-related field, or equivalent job-related experience
Lead Database Administrator: Eight (8) years database management experience
Senior Database Administrator: Five (5) years database management experience
Database Administrator II: Three (3) years of database management experience
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities
Effective working knowledge/experience with Unix or Linux operations systems
Understanding of and compliance with SPP Policies and Procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise with Exadata Cloud at Customer (ExaCC) architecture, administration, installation, configuration, performance tuning, migration, patching, upgrade, etc.
Experience with Oracle
Experience with ExaCC and features like:
Smart Scan
Storage Indexing
Security Management
Automation Techniques
Backup and Recovery
Data Governance
Data Masking and Subsetting
Data Warehouse design and implementation
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Position Type, Location, and Hours:
This is a full-time, onsite hybrid position based in Little Rock, Arkansas. The standard workweek is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with extended hours potentially required.
Travel Requirement:
This position requires minimal travel (approximately 10%).
SPP is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ********** and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
At SPP we believe in a culture of belonging. Learn more here: Culture of Belonging - Southwest Power Pool.
Full job descriptions will be made available to those selected for an interview.
Senior Software Application Administrator
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking a Senior Application Software Administrator to design, deploy, and support middleware technologies-primarily JBoss EAP, Apache HTTP Server, and Apache Tomcat-in Windows environments. This role ensures strong performance, scalability, security, and reliability across our application ecosystem.
This is a remote position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform work submitted by the project when reporting application issues such as performance and service availability.
- Application service management for all managed instances which includes monitoring request for compliance with corporate change policy standards.
- Manage the execution of all environmental changes such as deployments or key configuration changes performed outside the application.
- Manage the shutdown, recovery and testing of all impacted applications during Operating System patching cycles.
- Perform new environment startups and builds which comply with the application administration build standards.
- Manage application administrations and user provisioning as required or when these tasks cannot be delegated without introducing stability issues within the supported solution.
- Participate in after- hours support for assistance in production recovery or time sensitive changes which can only occur outside of standard business hours.
- Provide cross team mentoring and training to assist in propagating application knowledge to the junior team members and assist in strengthening their skills to avoid accidental application impacts to supported environments.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain middleware platforms across all environments.
- Perform patching, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation.
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Monitor and tune system performance; coordinate with vendors as needed.
- Document architectures, configurations, and procedures.
- Support new project planning and deployments.
- Participate in disaster recovery activities.
- Manage SSL certificates and security configurations.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Weblogic, Tomcat or TC server and apache experience.
- In-depth knowledge of administration in a UNIX (Solaris) or Linux (RHEL) command-line environment.
- Proficient in writing and maintaining Unix shell scripts to automate system tasks.
- Experience with Puppet/Ansible or equivalent technologies.
- Optimize application performance by tuning application server components
- Thorough understanding of architectural elements required to support large installations and maintain high availability such as clustering, and load balancing w.r.t above listed applications.
- Able to work in fast paced environments and have understanding of programming environments.
- Proactive, can-do attitude whose actions work toward continuous process improvement.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, knowledge sharing, collaborative and mentoring skills.
- Superior troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
- Must be able to write effective technical documents and reports as a primary focus of daily duties.
- Excellent communication ability (verbal, written, and presentation) and a effective team player.
- Experience supporting all phases of the system development life cycle including development, testing, QA and production.
- Must exercise effective judgment and follow established procedures in support of production, 24x7, and other critical environments.
- Experience in installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Kofax Capture solutions a plus.
- Experience within supporting one or more of the following application instances desired: LifeRay, Crystal Report Server, Siebel CRM, OBIEE, OID, Oracle Forms and Reports, JIRA, IBM SmartCloud, Comodo TFA, InQuira, OnDemand, MicroStrategy, Hyperic, OEM, F5 and/or VMware Ops Center.
- Relevant industry certifications (Java, Unix/Linux, MCSE, Application Server, Database, Image Capture) preferred.
- Familiar with Microsoft IIS administration, configuration, and deployments for .NET applications preferred.
- Experience with database related utilities and tools such as Oracle SQL*Plus, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Manager, and Microsoft Data Sources preferred.
- Knowledge of government sponsored health care programs and systems preferred.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Hands-on JBoss and Apache server experience.
- Strong Windows application infrastructure background.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong communication skills.
Additional Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and current residency.
- Ability to obtain a 6C Public Trust clearance and pass a background check.
- Must not be in default on federal student loans.
- Must obtain and maintain a PIV-I card (travel covered by Maximus).
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Patching and deploying Apache Tomcat and JBoss.
- Integrating COTS products and ETL solutions.
- Implementing SSO and two-factor authentication.
- Web and object-oriented programming knowledge (JavaScript, Java, HTML, XML, Perl, web services, IIS, ASP.NET).
- Scripting for automation (PowerShell, Perl).
- VMware or Hyper-V experience.
EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccommodations@maximus.com.
Minimum Salary
$
100,000.00
Maximum Salary
$
110,000.00
Lead Redis DBA
Database administrator job in OFallon, MO
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Lead Redis DBA
About the Job - Our Purpose We connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone by making transactions safe, simple, and accessible. Through secure data, networks, partnerships, and innovation, we help individuals, institutions, governments, and businesses reach their potential. Our culture is driven by a strong decency quotient (DQ), fostering inclusion, respect for diverse strengths, and collaboration that leads to better decisions, innovation, and business outcomes.
Lead Platform Engineer - Summary
The Database Engineering team seeks a Lead Platform Engineer with deep expertise in Redis and strong knowledge of Postgres and Cassandra. This role focuses on building scalable, high-performance caching and data platforms across on-prem and cloud (AWS, Azure) environments. Ideal candidates are customer-focused, analytical, and passionate about distributed systems.
Description
* Extensive experience with Redis Enterprise and cloud services; hands-on Postgres or Cassandra required.
* Implement and manage databases in AWS/Azure.
* Participate in weekly on call rotation and in case of any production issues.
* Install, configure, patch, upgrade, shard, and administer Redis, Postgres, and Cassandra clusters.
* Build proactive monitoring and observability dashboards to detect issues before they impact performance.
* Create dashboards/alerts using Redis Insights, SNS, Splunk, Dynatrace, PEM.
* Troubleshoot high-throughput, low-latency systems.
* Manage user access/security: roles, privileges, IAM, TLS, PCI compliance.
* Implement backups, recovery, snapshots, PITR, cross-region DR.
* Perform schema upgrades, testing, validation.
* Support HA installations and configurations.
* Maintain security controls and support internal/external audits (PCI).
* Create documentation, procedures, and best-practice guides.
* Communicate database strategy, governance, best practices.
* Collaborate with cross-functional, global teams.
* Multi-task, learn new technologies, and prioritize effectively.
* Research and adopt modern database technologies; lead PoCs.
* Prepare and deliver presentations for training and business discussions.
* Drive intellectual property development for teams and projects.
* Troubleshoot complex challenges across Mastercard.
About You
* Education (Preferred): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Redis
* Expert in Redis architecture/internals: clustering, sharding, modules, CRDB Active-Active; strong Postgres/Cassandra architecture knowledge required.
* Skilled in Redis installation/configuration on-prem and cloud.
* Strong observability/monitoring using Redis Insight, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk.
* Skilled in provisioning/scaling cloud Redis, including serverless/global configurations.
* Experienced with replication (async/sync, CRDB, geo-replication).
* Proficient with shard optimization, WAIT, consistency principles.
* Strong diagnostic and tuning skills: memory optimization, eviction policies, latency profiling, redis-benchmark.
* Deep knowledge of Redis data structures and modules (RedisJSON, RediSearch, RedisGraph, TimeSeries).
* Experience with ElastiCache, Azure Cache, Memorystore.
* Enforce ACLs, TLS, auditing, encryption, autoscaling, cost controls.
* Implement proactive monitoring with CloudWatch and custom metrics.
* Strong production troubleshooting; on-call readiness.
* Performance tuning, debugging, CI/CD automation.
* Manage Redis config via GitHub; use Terraform/CloudFormation for orchestration.
* Integrate Redis ops with CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins).
* Knowledge of caching design and real-time data modeling.
* Strong Linux/Unix, load balancer/F5, and scripting (Bash, Python).
* Manage clustering, replication, CRDB, Postgres/Cassandra replication, patching, upgrades.
Postgres
* Skilled in PostgreSQL/EDB/AWS Aurora design, administration, installation, and configuration.
* Strong SQL tuning, EXPLAIN ANALYZE, pg Badger, PEM, CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace; enforce IAM, encryption, auditing, and cost optimization.
* Experienced in streaming replication, logical replication, Postgres Distributed - PGD, BDR, and Aurora Global Database.
* Strong Aurora provisioning/orchestration with CloudFormation, Lambda, Terraform, GitHub/Jenkins/Bitbucket.
* Implements DDL version control (Flyway).
* Advanced Linux/Unix and scripting (Bash, ksh, Perl); ITSM process knowledge.
Cassandra
* Skilled in design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Apache Cassandra and AWS Keyspaces; experienced with large clusters (50+ nodes).
* Strong diagnostics, troubleshooting, log analysis; proactive monitoring using Dynatrace, CloudWatch; enforce IAM, encryption, auditing, KMS.
* Deep Cassandra internals: consistency levels, hinted handoff, repairs, replication factor, rack awareness, node replacement, patching, upgrades.
* Strong data modeling and avoidance of anti-patterns; experience with GSI, SAI, and automation frameworks.
* Integrates with CI/CD (Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Lambda).
* Advanced Linux/Unix and scripting (Bash, ksh, Perl); ITSM (Remedy).
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization. Therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
* Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
* Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
* Report any suspected information security violation or breach; and
* Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
* Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
* Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
* Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
* Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations.
Pay Ranges
O'Fallon, Missouri: $122,000 - $207,000 USD
Auto-ApplyLead Database Administrator
Database administrator job in Little Rock, AR
About defi SOLUTIONS:
It's an exciting time to join defi!
defi SOLUTIONS is a pioneer in end-to-end, SaaS loan originations, servicing, and managed servicing solutions. Our customers include the highest-volume captive auto lenders, banks, credit unions, and finance companies in North America. We have more than three decades of experience helping lenders reduce time-to-market, streamline operations, and customize lending processes with proven, scalable performance. Learn more at defisolutions.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Position Purpose:
The Lead Database Administrator is responsible for managing all operational aspects of production and non-production database environments across multiple data centers supporting defi SOLUTIONS. This role oversees daily database performance, backups, tuning, patching, and overall maintenance of all database systems.
You will collaborate with operational and engineering teams to define requirements, architect solutions, and deliver reliable database services. Additionally, you'll work closely with Client Services, Relationship Management, and various development and technical teams to ensure the operational needs of both clients and internal users are consistently met.
This is a multifaceted role requiring strong communication, leadership, and technical expertise to maintain high availability, performance, and security across all database platforms. Participation with On-Call is a critical aspect of this role, ensuring 24/7 support and rapid response to production issues or outages.
Essential functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Setup, configure and manage SQL Server Always On Availability Groups on virtual machines.
Primary responsibilities include installation, configuration, security management, patching, upgrades, backups, restores, environment refreshes, performance tuning, routine maintenance, disaster recovery planning and alerting/monitoring.
Support ongoing database maintenance tasks, many of which must be completed within defined maintenance windows to ensure system availability and compliance.
Support both Azure and AWS SQL Enviornments
Interact with clients, analysts, and other team members to resolve issues.
Assist less experienced team members and assist in problem resolution as necessary.
Critical On-Call support to participate in incident and problem management processes and provide support as needed to ensure system reliability and timely issue resolution.
Stay Current on emerging technologies
Collaborate with other members of the Operations Team to design and implement solutions
Open and Escalate cases with Microsoft when required
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required education and experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
10+ years' experience in an IT operations environment performing database administration.
3+ years of experience with Azure portal and all topics in Azure related to database maintenance including SQLMI and AzureSQL with failover groups as well as Azure CLI
3+ years of experience with AWS portal including CLI, S3, EC2, EBS and infrastructure knowledge
3+ years of experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
PowerShell Scripting experience
Deep knowledge of SQL internal functionality including but not limited to
Query Processing and Optimization
Reading and Analyzing Execution plans, table statistics, data distribution and execution times
Indexing Mechanisms
Types, Maintenance and impact
Transaction Management
Isolation levels, Locking mechanisms, deadlocks, etc.
Storage Architecture
Data Pages, filegroups, row/page compression, etc.
Expert in large database design (logical, physical, conceptual) for OLTP and data warehouse environments using the Microsoft platform.
Backup and Recovery
Backup types, Recovery Models, PITR, Disaster Recovery Planning, etc.
Experience with maintaining high availability SQL environments and Disaster Recovery Strategies.
Security and Access Control
Authentication, Encryption, auditing, access requirements, etc.
Monitoring and Performance Tuning
Wait Statistics, Dynamic Management Views, Query Store, etc.
Experience with Datadog, Elastic or New Relic
Maintenance and Housekeeping
Database Consistency checks, statistics updates, index maintenance, log file management.
Experience using SQL Server Agent to develop and schedule administration jobs, alerts and groups.
Effective analytical, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
No management experience is required.
Preferred education and experience:
Knowledge in Snowflake Administration
Knowledge and experience working on Azure Cloud, Azure SQL and SQL Managed Instance is a plus
Knowledge in Azure resources such as Storage Accounts, Blob Storage, Keyvault, Azure Active Directory
Additional eligibility requirements:
An achiever, self-starter, and eager to learn
You'll have a proven track record of results as we'll expect you to act decisively, think big, and manage your time and your team's time to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Most importantly, you'll want to contribute to a diverse, supportive, and talented team.
Travel required:
Travel is potential to be 10% of time
Affirmative Action/EEO statement:
defi SOLUTIONS is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Senior Database Engineer
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Salary Range: 122,528-$205,915 The Senior Database Engineer is responsible for all activities related to database applications and the corresponding support systems of the Company. The senior DBE is expected to implement and configure appropriate monitoring solutions, so potential database issues can be identified and corrected before they occur. The senior DBE is also expected to perform complex tasks and solve high-level issues across all databases, including on-premise, cloud VMs, and PaaS implementations. This position includes the responsibilities of proposing new technical solutions to address both infrastructure and business needs, as well as creating the necessary documentation for items such as cost estimates, justifications, architecture, implementation, rollback scenarios, disaster recovery and risk mitigation. The Senior Database Engineer will be a technical lead in projects and meetings, carry a positive and constructive attitude, and be expected to complete tasks in a timely manner with little management oversight.
Responsibilities
* Expertise of database management in an Enterprise environment
* Right-sizing of databases/database servers and provide determinations for capacity planning
* Implementation and support of database recovery and high availability solutions
* System health monitoring and proactive correction of issues
* Improve performance and efficiency of database solutions, backup operations, disaster recovery and high availability
* Routine database integrity checks via automation
* Creation of jobs, stored procedures, and other database activities as needed
* Control of security of the database systems and how users interact with the data
* Remain informed of security vulnerabilities and remediate where necessary
* Keep databases patched and current on cumulative updates
* Upgrade database versions to stay current in lifecycle
* Migration of database (either engine change or platform change)
* Showcase leadership qualities
* Technical Lead in projects
* Propose new technical solutions
* Ability to plan and execute implementations of new applications and systems
* Provide high-level support for database related issues
* Maintain database infrastructure for company's Business Intelligence needs
* SSIS and SSRS processes and procedures
* Replication
* On-call duty
* Mentor DevOps and System Engineers to handle database tickets, recognize recurring issues, and become familiar with database backup/restore processes
* Share research and findings with other DBAs throughout the NYK group to establish cohesiveness
* Maintains documentation, inventory, standards, and procedures
* Ability to travel up to 30% as well as work a Hybrid Schedule as required by company policy.
Qualifications
* A four-year degree is desirable but not mandatory; candidates with broad, proven experience managing and administering multiple database engines (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL) will be strongly considered.
* A minimum of 10 years performing DBA duties with increasing level of autonomy is required.
* Experience of different platforms (on-prem and clouds).
* Experience of databases migrations (both platform and cross engines).
* Experience of automatic provisioning of databases (Infrastructure as Code).
* implementing CI/CD practices for database deployments, including automation of schema changes, version control, and integration with DevOps pipelines.
* Experience in the logistics industry, maintaining databases for TMS, WMS, and OMS systems.
* Experience in a multinational, multilingual setup. Multiple spoken languages is a plus.
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HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER SKILLS
* SQL
* SQL jobs, stored procedures, and views
* Monitoring (ie. Zabbix, Grafana)
* Performance tunning
* Security
* SQL Clustering
* Data Warehouse, Data Marts
* DTS
* Backup and Disaster recovery methodologies
* Data Mining
* Cloud PaaS databases
* MongoDb
* Cassandra
* Terraform
* Ansible
* Scripting
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits
Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date
* 401k with a company match
* Standard 10 days PTO
* Eligible for bonus plan
* Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more
Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.
About Yusen Logistics (Americas)
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.
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Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
Los Angeles County Only: Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.
Auto-ApplySQL Database Administrator-5023 -OJO
Database administrator job in Collierville, TN
SQL Database Administrator Job Ref.: 3250 Role: Information Technology Yes Industry: I.T. Town / City: Collierville Job Type: Permanent full-time Job description: SQL Database Administrator 1. Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system(s) of the enterprise.2. Responsible for management of the data dictionary of the enterprise.3. Work to ensure that the associated hardware resources are allocated to the databases and to ensure high resilience and performance tuning.4. To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime.5. Responsible for providing trend analysis to IT Management to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.6. Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of SQL.7. To be able to develop and maintain SQL code and scripts.8. Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollouts and upgrades.9. Responsible for configuration, installation, and maintenance of databases and their associated software such as version upgrades, patches, and tools.10. Responsible for creating and maintaining database documentation including disaster recovery.11. Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales and costs. JOB REQUIREMENTS 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and two to five years SQL DBA experience in a large corporate environment. Can have a two-year technical degree with a MCTS for SQL Server Data Platform certification and at least 3 years DBA experience in a large corporate environment. 2. Solid working knowledge of SharePoint 2013 and SQL Servers and databases, Active Directory, CP/IP, DNS, OSI, SQL Development Studio. .NET development a plus.3. Effective communicator and planner.4. Ability to accomplish tasks with a minimum of supervision.5. Ability to work well with other departments and people outside of the enterprise.6. Good customer service skills.7. Good problem solving skills.8. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle.9. Knowledge of database applications development.10. SQL Data replication experience.11. Ability to set priorities and work on multiple tasks.
Bottom Line Requirements:
1. Two year Technical Degree or higher required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.2. 2+ years of SQL DBA experience in a large corporate environment. 3. Experience with SharePoint 2013 and SQL Servers and databases, Active Directory, CP/IP, DNS, OSI, SQL Development Studio. 4. .NET development a plus.5. Salary Expectations.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Oracle DBA
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Infosys is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA to design, implement, and maintain robust Oracle database environments ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. Required Qualification: * Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Memphis, TN or Richardson, TX or Hartford, CT or Indianapolis, IN or Raleigh, NC or Tempe, AZ or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel in the US
* Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
* At least 4 years of Information Technology experience.
* Install, configure, and upgrade Oracle DB software and related products.
* Perform performance tuning, monitoring, and query optimization.
* Implement and maintain database security, roles, and privileges.
* Execute backup and recovery operations using RMAN and other tools.
* Monitor database health and proactively resolve issues.
* Automate routine tasks using Shell, PL/SQL, Python, etc.
* Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
* Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and policies.
* Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.
Preferred Qualification:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Customer Service Orientation
* Problem-solving and analytical thinking
* Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and Problem-solving skills.
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits: -
* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
* Long-term/Short-term Disability
* Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
* Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
* 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.
Database Administrators (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Database administrator job in Conway, AR
Mercor is recruiting **Database Administrators who work in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector** as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world's top AI companies. ** This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Database Administrator.
Applicants must: - Have **4+ years full-time work experience** as a Database Administrator; and - **Be based in the US, UK, or Canada** Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make **the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location** (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.
S.
-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is **fully asynchronous** and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a **minimum of 15 hours per week** - The work **will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project** - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we **cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers** With respect to pay and legal status: - **We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role** - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we **cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates**
Database Administrator - Applications L3
Database administrator job in Memphis, TN
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description:
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Looking for someone with CMMS experience. Will be cleaning up data base.
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Current system is in place that needs to be revamped from architectural structure of equip.
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set up and cleaned, scrubbed and updated. Preparing the system to go to a mobile platform.
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Ideal candidate will have implemented a CMMS preferably for a production or manufacturing facility.
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Database knowledge: various systems (MS SQL, Access)
· Level of knowledge/expertise
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5+ years of experience Provides support for assigned databases responding to database and user problems.
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Proposing updates to database configurations in co-operation with application developers, addressing necessary performance and recoverability issues
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Creating database loads to be uploaded into the system .
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Knowledge of system and object level security.
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Skilled in troubleshooting techniques.
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Document processes and assist in training users of this system.
Qualifications
Someone that had worked on an enterprise EAM/CMMS and manufacturing equipment.
Additional Information
For more information, please contact
Shobha Mishra
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Lead Redis DBA
Database administrator job in OFallon, MO
Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Lead Redis DBAAbout the Job - Our Purpose We connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone by making transactions safe, simple, and accessible. Through secure data, networks, partnerships, and innovation, we help individuals, institutions, governments, and businesses reach their potential. Our culture is driven by a strong decency quotient (DQ), fostering inclusion, respect for diverse strengths, and collaboration that leads to better decisions, innovation, and business outcomes.
Lead Platform Engineer - Summary
The Database Engineering team seeks a Lead Platform Engineer with deep expertise in Redis and strong knowledge of Postgres and Cassandra. This role focuses on building scalable, high-performance caching and data platforms across on-prem and cloud (AWS, Azure) environments. Ideal candidates are customer-focused, analytical, and passionate about distributed systems.
Description
• Extensive experience with Redis Enterprise and cloud services; hands-on Postgres or Cassandra required.
• Implement and manage databases in AWS/Azure.
• Participate in weekly on call rotation and in case of any production issues.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, shard, and administer Redis, Postgres, and Cassandra clusters.
• Build proactive monitoring and observability dashboards to detect issues before they impact performance.
• Create dashboards/alerts using Redis Insights, SNS, Splunk, Dynatrace, PEM.
• Troubleshoot high-throughput, low-latency systems.
• Manage user access/security: roles, privileges, IAM, TLS, PCI compliance.
• Implement backups, recovery, snapshots, PITR, cross-region DR.
• Perform schema upgrades, testing, validation.
• Support HA installations and configurations.
• Maintain security controls and support internal/external audits (PCI).
• Create documentation, procedures, and best-practice guides.
• Communicate database strategy, governance, best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional, global teams.
• Multi-task, learn new technologies, and prioritize effectively.
• Research and adopt modern database technologies; lead PoCs.
• Prepare and deliver presentations for training and business discussions.
• Drive intellectual property development for teams and projects.
• Troubleshoot complex challenges across Mastercard.
About You
• Education (Preferred): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Redis
• Expert in Redis architecture/internals: clustering, sharding, modules, CRDB Active-Active; strong Postgres/Cassandra architecture knowledge required.
• Skilled in Redis installation/configuration on-prem and cloud.
• Strong observability/monitoring using Redis Insight, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk.
• Skilled in provisioning/scaling cloud Redis, including serverless/global configurations.
• Experienced with replication (async/sync, CRDB, geo-replication).
• Proficient with shard optimization, WAIT, consistency principles.
• Strong diagnostic and tuning skills: memory optimization, eviction policies, latency profiling, redis-benchmark.
• Deep knowledge of Redis data structures and modules (RedisJSON, RediSearch, RedisGraph, TimeSeries).
• Experience with ElastiCache, Azure Cache, Memorystore.
• Enforce ACLs, TLS, auditing, encryption, autoscaling, cost controls.
• Implement proactive monitoring with CloudWatch and custom metrics.
• Strong production troubleshooting; on-call readiness.
• Performance tuning, debugging, CI/CD automation.
• Manage Redis config via GitHub; use Terraform/CloudFormation for orchestration.
• Integrate Redis ops with CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of caching design and real-time data modeling.
• Strong Linux/Unix, load balancer/F5, and scripting (Bash, Python).
• Manage clustering, replication, CRDB, Postgres/Cassandra replication, patching, upgrades.
Postgres
• Skilled in PostgreSQL/EDB/AWS Aurora design, administration, installation, and configuration.
• Strong SQL tuning, EXPLAIN ANALYZE, pg Badger, PEM, CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace; enforce IAM, encryption, auditing, and cost optimization.
• Experienced in streaming replication, logical replication, Postgres Distributed - PGD, BDR, and Aurora Global Database.
• Strong Aurora provisioning/orchestration with CloudFormation, Lambda, Terraform, GitHub/Jenkins/Bitbucket.
• Implements DDL version control (Flyway).
• Advanced Linux/Unix and scripting (Bash, ksh, Perl); ITSM process knowledge.
Cassandra
• Skilled in design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Apache Cassandra and AWS Keyspaces; experienced with large clusters (50+ nodes).
• Strong diagnostics, troubleshooting, log analysis; proactive monitoring using Dynatrace, CloudWatch; enforce IAM, encryption, auditing, KMS.
• Deep Cassandra internals: consistency levels, hinted handoff, repairs, replication factor, rack awareness, node replacement, patching, upgrades.
• Strong data modeling and avoidance of anti-patterns; experience with GSI, SAI, and automation frameworks.
• Integrates with CI/CD (Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Lambda).
• Advanced Linux/Unix and scripting (Bash, ksh, Perl); ITSM (Remedy).
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization. Therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach; and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations.
Pay Ranges
O'Fallon, Missouri: $122,000 - $207,000 USD
Auto-ApplySQL Database Administrator-5023 -OJO
Database administrator job in Collierville, TN
SQL Database Administrator
Role: Information Technology
Industry: I.T.
Town / City: Collierville
Job Type: Permanent full-time
Job description:
SQL Database Administrator 1. Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system(s) of the enterprise.2. Responsible for management of the data dictionary of the enterprise.3. Work to ensure that the associated hardware resources are allocated to the databases and to ensure high resilience and performance tuning.4. To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime.5. Responsible for providing trend analysis to IT Management to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.6. Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of SQL.7. To be able to develop and maintain SQL code and scripts.8. Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollouts and upgrades.9. Responsible for configuration, installation, and maintenance of databases and their associated software such as version upgrades, patches, and tools.10. Responsible for creating and maintaining database documentation including disaster recovery.11. Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales and costs. JOB REQUIREMENTS 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and two to five years SQL DBA experience in a large corporate environment. Can have a two-year technical degree with a MCTS for SQL Server Data Platform certification and at least 3 years DBA experience in a large corporate environment. 2. Solid working knowledge of SharePoint 2013 and SQL Servers and databases, Active Directory, CP/IP, DNS, OSI, SQL Development Studio. .NET development a plus.3. Effective communicator and planner.4. Ability to accomplish tasks with a minimum of supervision.5. Ability to work well with other departments and people outside of the enterprise.6. Good customer service skills.7. Good problem solving skills.8. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle.9. Knowledge of database applications development.10. SQL Data replication experience.11. Ability to set priorities and work on multiple tasks.
Bottom Line Requirements:
1. Two year Technical Degree or higher required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.2. 2+ years of SQL DBA experience in a large corporate environment. 3. Experience with SharePoint 2013 and SQL Servers and databases, Active Directory, CP/IP, DNS, OSI, SQL Development Studio. 4. .NET development a plus.5. Salary Expectations.
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