Woodforest National Bank is seeking a Database Administrator III to manage and optimize its database systems, ensuring performance, continuity, and support for business needs.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of database administration, management, and related files and data to production events and outcomes.
- Solid understanding of Microsoft database replication technologies.
- Strong technology and troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of a broad range of related software such as Microsoft SQL Server, Powershell, Azure (Automation, migration, Managed Instances) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to quickly comprehend complex technical and logical concepts and master new programs and systems including but not limited to Service Now, Sentry One, Rubrik and Oracle
- 5 or more years administrating or supporting database systems with coding experience
- Possesses general systems architecture and engineering skills.
- Possesses strong attention to detail and concern for data accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Provides day-to-day management and implementation of the Bank’s database environment including administration, backup and recovery activities, and change control.
- Processes service tickets; troubleshoots system issues, resolves database related incidents and completes maintenance requests.
- Configures, tests, installs, and migrate new instances and databases in lab and production environments.
- Monitors and analyzes performance including capacity planning, system checks and audits; makes recommendations for improvements and completes requests for additional resources and support as needed.
- Serves as a resource for the audit and security departments when needed.
- Mentoring and guiding less experienced Database Administrators.
Other
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to effectively identify and translate business user needs, and to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage timelines and prioritize workload in a high-pressure, results-oriented environment, utilizing Agile and DevOps.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently while supporting a team environment.
- Flexibility to provide after-hours and weekend support on occasion to support business needs.
- Resourceful and highly adept at problem identification and incident resolution using experience and developed analytical skills.
