Sr. Database Administrator

Position Summary

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Sr. Database Administrator you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. If so, consider an opportunity with Deloitte under our Project Delivery Talent Model. Project Delivery Model (PDM) is a talent model that is tailored specifically for long-term, onsite client service delivery.

Work you'll do/Responsibilities

• As a Database lead, you will be responsible for managing and leading the Database team within the Database Operations Capability and Cloud (AWS, GCP and Azure). The applications are often high-volume mission critical systems and would provide you an exposure to a broad range of technologies across all layers of architecture in the DB stack. You will work with functional and technical teams on projects located across shores. You will need to understand functional requirements and should be able to develop technical design, using design patterns and be able to communicate the same effectively to the team members.

• Must have core database expertise in MS SQL Administration and should know basics of other database engines such as Oracle, MySQL, DB2, PostgreSQL etc.

• Install and maintain the performance of database servers.

• Develop processes for optimizing database security.

• Set and maintain database standards.

• Manage database access.

• Performance tuning of database systems.

• Install, upgrade, and manage database applications.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors.

• Recommend and implement emerging database technologies.

• Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from various functional and / or technical teams, including escalating any matters that require additional attention and consideration from engagement management.

The Team

Our Core Technology Operations (CTO) team offers differentiated operate services for our clients with solutions to help organizations scale and optimize critical business operations, drive speed to outcome, deliver business transformation, and build resilience in an uncertain future.

Our operate services within CTO include:

• Foundry Services: Operate services providing flexible, recurring resource capacity for client initiatives, projects, tasks, and enhancement

• Managed Services: Operate services that provide ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and optimization for IT/Engineering applications & products

Qualifications

Required

• 4+ years of Database support

• Good knowledge on MS SQL, Oracle DB administration

• Good knowledge of Cloud based Databases (CloudSQL, RDS etc)

• Good knowledge on Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration

• Expertise in Analysis, designing and implementing Backup/Restore and Disaster recovery strategies and solutions

• Experienced in cloning, log shipping, archiving in SQL servers

• Experience working with support vendors, application owners, infrastructure teams

• Hands-on experience in SQL, query optimization, performance tuning & indexing.

• Hands-on experience in clustering, log shipping, replication techniques

• Knowledge to automate the activities like DB Creation, Patching and Health Check

• Knowledge and worked on implementing right Security policies and procedures

• Validated knowledge on capacity management and know how to optimize it

• Knowledge and worked on the process and procedures related to DR Activity

• Basic Unix shell scripting skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience

• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Preferred

• Analytical/ Decision Making Responsibilities

• Analytical ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks into manageable work products

• Can operate independently or with minimum supervision.

• Excellent Written and Communication Skills

• Ability to deliver technical

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Benefits

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Our people and culture

Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Learn more about our inclusive culture.

Our purpose

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Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Requisition code: 187787