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Oracle / Postgres Database Administrator
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Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle / Postgres Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our critical database systems. This role is essential for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of our data, supporting the core operations of SS&C Health.
Location: Hybrid / Kansas City, MO.
Responsibilities
Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle and PostgreSQL database software.
Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize queries, indexes, and overall system efficiency.
Perform routine database maintenance tasks, including backups, restores, and recovery procedures.
Manage database security, including user access, roles, and permissions, in compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including connectivity, performance, and data integrity problems.
Develop and implement database-level replication, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
Collaborate with development teams to design and implement efficient database schemas and assist with query optimization.
Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Participate in on-call rotation for critical database support.
Stay up-to-date with the latest database technologies, trends, and best practices for Oracle and PostgreSQL.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with a strong focus on Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
Proven expertise in Oracle database administration, including RAC, Data Guard, ASM, and performance tuning.
Demonstrable experience with PostgreSQL administration, including replication (e.g., streaming replication), partitioning, and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of SQL, PL/SQL, and database scripting (e.g., Bash, Python).
Experience with database backup and recovery strategies and tools (e.g., RMAN for Oracle, pg_dump/pg_restore for Postgres).
Familiarity with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans.
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement.
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees.
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University.
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job Function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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Oracle / Postgres Database Administrator
role at
SS&C Technologies .
Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle / Postgres Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our critical database systems. This role is essential for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of our data, supporting the core operations of SS&C Health.
Location: Hybrid / Kansas City, MO.
Responsibilities
Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle and PostgreSQL database software.
Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize queries, indexes, and overall system efficiency.
Perform routine database maintenance tasks, including backups, restores, and recovery procedures.
Manage database security, including user access, roles, and permissions, in compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including connectivity, performance, and data integrity problems.
Develop and implement database-level replication, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
Collaborate with development teams to design and implement efficient database schemas and assist with query optimization.
Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Participate in on-call rotation for critical database support.
Stay up-to-date with the latest database technologies, trends, and best practices for Oracle and PostgreSQL.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with a strong focus on Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
Proven expertise in Oracle database administration, including RAC, Data Guard, ASM, and performance tuning.
Demonstrable experience with PostgreSQL administration, including replication (e.g., streaming replication), partitioning, and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of SQL, PL/SQL, and database scripting (e.g., Bash, Python).
Experience with database backup and recovery strategies and tools (e.g., RMAN for Oracle, pg_dump/pg_restore for Postgres).
Familiarity with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans.
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement.
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees.
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University.
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job Function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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