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Database Administrator

Inside Higher Ed, Greensboro, North Carolina, us, 27497

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Database Administrator The Information Technology Services (ITS) Banner ERP and Database Administration team within the Enterprise Applications organization consists of highly skilled DBA professionals responsible for architecture, administration, integration, automation and oversight of key University data systems, including Banner ERP and its components (such as ODS, Banner 9 Admin Pages or Workflow), along with other related or integrated systems such as Degree Works, Ellucian Workflow and Ellucian Ethos platform configuration. Position Summary:

This position reports to the Manager of Core ERP Services and serves as a Senior ERP/Database Administrator in support of UNCGs Enterprise database platforms. This position is responsible for delivering high performance, high availability, and high stability ERP systems and other database infrastructure to our clients by troubleshooting, tuning and configuring UNCGs ERP/Database technology stack including Weblogic server, Tomcat application server, Linux operating system, Oracle database server, and MS-SQL. Responsibilities Database and application installation, configuration and maintenance according to established best practices. Develop and implement data security and backup, recovery strategies, and database cloning. Off-Site Disaster Recovery infrastructure and performing test practices to ensure Business Continuity. Automation scripting for common and complex repeatable tasks across supported technology stack. Proactive monitoring of database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement tuning strategies to optimize performance. Process release management change requests. Maintain Enterprise data systems security, adhere to database security best practices, including implementing Quarterly Oracle Critical Patch Updates. Provide mentoring for junior DBAs and guidance on best practices for database management and optimization. Provide technical assistance to development staff. Provide technical resource expertise for detailed planning information to project managers and other technical resources to assist in planning of requests. Publish, improve and maintain technical and non-technical documentation along with processes and procedures. Engage in continuous learning and adoption of new concerts, technologies and problem-solving techniques. Participate in after hours on-call process. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Math, or Engineering or related technical degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in business application consulting or development; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Key Responsibilities Oracle Cloud database administration and delivery of high performance/high availability enterprise services to support the administrative, academic and technical solutions that rely on the Oracle database environment. Day-to-day support and database administration of UNCGs Oracle and MS-SQL database services. Lead planning, implementation and maintenance of enterprise services as an Oracle cloud database architect. Lead architect for cloud database monitoring and performance tuning software for business continuity of the Universitys digital assets. Lead architect for highly available Oracle cloud database and Oracle applications for enterprise applications, including disaster recovery planning. Ensure optimal performance of Oracle cloud database, including the Banner and ODS databases, with proper security, integrity, and recovery of the data. Deliver break/fix and support incident management and resolution in accordance with established SLA requirements. Monitor database availability and backups daily. Coordinate team work on applying regular patches and updates and ensure compliance with security standards. Knowledge sharing and training within the team. Additional Roles ERP Administration and Delivery: Support of UNCGs ERP, its integrated applications, and other mission critical integrated services; ensure ERP integrations are performant with proper security, integrity, and recovery of data; collaborate with ITS Release Management for scheduling and communications of implementations, updates, patching, and other maintenance; provide technical support for in-house development teams; establish and implement new functional-based ERP middle tier services; other duties as assigned. Other Details Percentage Of Time: 25% for Oracle Cloud database administration; 20% for ERP Administration and Delivery; 5% for Professional development and consulting; 0% for Divisional policies (shown for reference). Open Until Filled: Yes FTE: 1.000 Type Of Appointment: Permanent Job Function: Information Technology Industries: Online Audio and Video Media #J-18808-Ljbffr