Data Administrator

Seeking a Senior Oracle Database Analyst for a hybrid/onsite opportunity in Columbia, SC.

Summary:

• Focus on enterprise-wide data modeling and database design.
• Define data architecture standards, policies, and procedures for the organization, structure, attributes, and nomenclature of data elements.
• Coordinate efforts of DBA team.
• Advise management on direction of database assets.
• Normal Oracle DBA duties: changes to databases; database tuning; JSM activities.

Top skills:

• Database management and administration
• Data acquisition
• Data architecture
• Business analysis
• Performance tuning
• Oracle

Minimum required work experience:

• 10 years of IT experience including varied database administration experience.

Job/class description:

• Meet with customers and application architects to provide solutions to technical issues and to design data structures which include all aspects of database management. Ensure accepted data content standards for technology projects.
• Support management on enterprise wide and departmental goals and objectives. Translate strategic requirements into usable enterprise information architecture. Provide input into complex and high-impact decisions as they relate to data architecture.
• Perform regular monitoring, maintenance, and housekeeping for performance, capacity, and troubleshooting as needed. Mentor less experienced staff on databases design and performance tuning issues.
• Oversee security awareness programs and provide education on security policies and practices. Ensure successful processes associated with disaster recovery readiness across all database management systems.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Knowledgeable in most aspects of designing/constructing operational data stores, data architectures and data marts.
• Strong business analysis, data acquisition, and access analysis and design skills.
• Able to coach and mentor junior technical staff.
• Able to provide input into complex and high-impact decisions as they relate to date architecture.
• Strong knowledge of data management programming languages and tools.
• Standard office equipment.
• Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer.

Required education/equivalencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree;
• OR, Associate’s degree in CS, IT, or other job-related degree plus 2 years of work-related experience;
• OR, Extra 4 years job-related work experience (total 14 years without a degree)

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $70.00 - $77.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Columbia, SC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• data administration: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70 - $77