Deriva Energy
Renewable Energy
ITInfrastructureDatabaseAdministrator
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“IT Infrastructure Database Administrator at Deriva Energy. Skills: Database administration, SQL Server, Oracle, Cloud databases, NERC CIP. Administer enterprise database platforms. Support enterprise database platforms”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
After-hours support, 24/7 support
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years database administration, Experience with SQL Server, Experience with Oracle, Experience with NERC CIP environments, Experience with database patching, Experience with database upgrades, Experience with database migrations, Experience with database access control, Experience with database troubleshooting, Experience with database capacity planning, Experience with database documentation, Experience with database monitoring, Experience with database performance tuning, Experience with database backup and recovery, Experience with database high availability, Experience with database disaster recovery, Experience with database security, Experience with database compliance, Experience with cloud database services, Experience with on-premises database systems, Experience with hybrid database platforms, Proficiency with PowerShell, Proficiency with SQL scripting, Proficiency with automation, Proficiency with infrastructure monitoring tools, Familiarity with Windows Server, Familiarity with Linux, Familiarity with Active Directory, Familiarity with identity and access management, Familiarity with networking, Familiarity with storage, Familiarity with backup technologies, Experience supporting vendor-hosted applications
Nice to Have
Experience with Azure SQL, Experience with Azure SQL Managed Instance, Experience with AWS RDS, Experience with Oracle Cloud, Experience with clustering, Experience with replication, Experience with log shipping, Experience with Always On Availability Groups, Experience with Data Guard, Experience with vulnerability remediation, Experience with audit support, Experience with compliance evidence collection, Experience with SOX environments, Experience with energy sector, Experience with utilities sector, Experience with financial services sector, Experience with critical infrastructure sectors
What You'll Do.
Administer enterprise database platforms
Support enterprise database platforms
Monitor enterprise database platforms
Maintain enterprise database platforms
Secure enterprise database platforms
Remediate enterprise database platforms
Support related database technologies
Partner with Infrastructure teams
Partner with Cybersecurity teams
Partner with Application Support teams
Partner with Compliance teams
Partner with business stakeholders
Ensure database systems are reliable
Ensure database systems are secure
Ensure database systems are recoverable
Ensure database systems are compliant
Perform day-to-day database operations
Monitor database performance
Perform database backup and recovery
Perform database patching
Perform database upgrades
Control database access
Troubleshoot database issues
Plan database capacity
Document database systems
Support critical business systems
Support operational systems
Design database solutions
Review database solutions
Support database solutions
Meet business requirements
Meet operational standards
Meet security requirements
Meet industry best practices
Review database architecture
Review database configuration
Review database availability
Review database supportability
Provide technical input for projects
Provide technical input for upgrades
Provide technical input for migrations
Provide technical input for application changes
Provide operational support for databases
Provide after-hours support
Resolve database incidents
Resolve connectivity issues
Resolve storage issues
Resolve performance degradation
Resolve application-impacting problems
Perform routine database maintenance
Perform index maintenance
Perform statistics updates
Perform database cleanup
Perform database health checks
Monitor database jobs
Support database provisioning
Support database configuration
Support database decommissioning
Monitor database availability
Monitor database performance
Monitor database storage
Monitor database capacity
Monitor backup status
Monitor scheduled jobs
Monitor system health
Respond to database alerts
Perform timely remediation
Reduce business impact
Perform root-cause analysis
Recommend long-term corrective actions
Implement database monitoring standards
Maintain database monitoring standards
Implement database reporting standards
Maintain database reporting standards
Implement database alerting standards
Maintain database alerting standards
Conduct performance tuning
Optimize database configuration
Optimize server resource usage
Generate reports on database performance
Generate reports on database usage
Generate reports on database availability
Generate reports on database capacity
Generate reports on operational metrics
Plan database patches
Test database patches
Apply database patches
Plan database updates
Test database updates
Apply database updates
Plan database version upgrades
Test database version upgrades
Apply database version upgrades
Validate patches in non-production environments
Validate upgrades in non-production environments
Coordinate maintenance windows
Follow change management processes
Obtain change approvals
Create implementation plans
Create validation steps
Support vulnerability remediation
Manage on-premises database systems
Manage cloud database systems
Manage hybrid database platforms
Support cloud-based database services
Monitor cloud database services
Manage cloud database performance
Manage cloud database backup
Manage cloud database recovery
Manage cloud database access control
Maintain cloud database cost awareness
Support database dependencies
Assist with database migrations
Implement database backup strategies
Monitor database backup strategies
Maintain database backup strategies
Ensure database backups are successful
Ensure database backups are properly retained
Test database backups
Perform database restores
Perform database recovery activities
Support high availability solutions
Support disaster recovery solutions
Participate in disaster recovery planning
Participate in disaster recovery testing
Participate in disaster recovery documentation
Remediate disaster recovery gaps
Ensure database platforms are secured
Support database administration in NERC CIP environments
Manage access control in NERC CIP environments
Manage change control in NERC CIP environments
Provide audit evidence in NERC CIP environments
Maintain secure configuration in NERC CIP environments
Implement database security controls
Maintain database security controls
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Application teams; Infrastructure teams; Development teams; Cybersecurity teams; Compliance teams; Business stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Change management
Full Job Description
_**Job Description:**_ **Overview** Deriva Energy is a leading Independent Power Producer in the US renewables market, with over 6 GW of operating or under construction wind, solar and storage projects across the country. Deriva ultimate parent is Brookfield Renewable and is poised for dynamic growth across its wind, solar, and storage portfolios. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation who envision a future of energy independence using resilient, carbon-free generation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry. Deriva empowers customers with innovative clean energy solutions that strengthen communities and serve future generations. **Position Summary** The IT Infrastructure Database Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, monitoring, maintenance, security, and remediation of enterprise database platforms across corporate, on-premises, cloud, and NERC CIP-regulated environments. This role supports SQL Server, Oracle, and related database technologies used by various applications across the enterprise. The IT Infrastructure Database Administrator partners with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Application Support, Compliance, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure database systems are reliable, secure, recoverable, and compliant with organizational standards and applicable regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for day-to-day database operations, including performance monitoring, backup and recovery, patching, upgrades, access control, troubleshooting, capacity planning, documentation, and support of critical business and operational systems. This role is based at Deriva Energy Headquarters, located in Charlotte, NC. **Key Responsibilities** **Solution Definition and Review** * Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and development teams to design, review, and support database solutions * En
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