analyze, design, implement and operate mission-critical database services
using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL
supporting day-to-day operations with large-scale, highly available, reliable, high-performing transactional (OLTP) databases hosted in geo-distributed cloud-based datacenters
providing Oracle expertise with performing database operations with minimum (or zero) downtime
being a liaison for database-related problems between operations, architecture, development, and QA groups
automating routine database operations using scripting or cloud automation tools
mentoring junior DBAs
participating in architecture and incident review boards

5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of Oracle experience, with expertise in supporting highly available transactional systems (4-9s)
advanced knowledge of Oracle troubleshooting and performance tuning for PL/SQL and the database in a Cloud
5 years of experience as Oracle DBA with routine automation experience
5 years of outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including experience working with culturally diverse and geographically distributed teams
be able to communicate effectively with Program Management, InfoSec, Engineering, QA, and Operations personnel
deep knowledge of Cloud DevOps principles
required to undergo or possess and maintain a successfully adjudicated USG Tier 3 background investigation

Database Administrator II

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