Database Admin Manager

Database Admin Manager

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A prestigious fortune 500 company is on the search for a Database Admin Manager. This manager will manage and lead the database transformation and be a hands on manager. This team will work on automation and support of cloud native data platforms. This manager needs hands on experience with rational data basics and emerging cloud platforms. This includes RDS, PostgreSQL, Aurora, MongoDB and much more
Responsibilities:

• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, IT strategy and Development teams on cloud database strategy, roadmap, design and implementation standards
• Evaluate emerging database technologies and recommend solutions
• Certify, automate, build and support cloud native data platforms
• Participate in design reviews of architecture patterns for database deployment in cloud
• Provide database design and consultancy support to applications migrating to cloud
• Lead automation initiatives for database functions in accordance with CI/CD standards
• Provide leadership with excellent people management and inter-personal skills
• Manage team of Database Engineers and provide thought leadership
• Lead effort of design, automate, document, test and implement database solutions
• Lead projects on hardware and software technology upgrades
• Review performance, capacity, workload and take actions
• Proactively work on database enhancements to improve system performance and stability
• Troubleshoot production problems and work with incident management on root cause analysis
• Create & document standard operating procedures & best practices
• Use JIRA / Confluence tools for workload management and reporting
• You will support the Engineering and Enterprise functions and lead projects and internal teams, engage with senior leaders and management to discuss database issues and document or explain technical solutions in an effective manner.

• 12+ years of proven database engineering and architect experience with databases
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience. Advanced degree preferred
• Hands on experience with relational databases and emerging cloud platforms such as RDS, PostgreSQL, Aurora, MongoDB and much more
• Experience in management, lead engineering teams
• Excellent leadership & communications skills, leading projects and leading technical teams with aspect of people management
• Demonstrable experience working with high availability, disaster recovery and performance tuning