Vanguard
LeadTechnicalDatabaseAdministrator
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“Lead Technical Database Administrator at Vanguard. Skills: Database administration, Data modeling, Performance optimization. Provide expert DBA services. Perform physical database design”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Not offering visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Eight years database administrator experience, Eight years data modeling experience, Eight years business systems analyst experience, Eight years development experience, Undergraduate degree in related field, Equivalent combination of training and experience, Expertise in physical data modeling, Expertise in logical data modeling, Expertise in database design, Expertise in performance optimization, Hands-on experience with mid-tier server databases, Hands-on experience with cloud database platforms, Knowledge of data migration, Knowledge of data warehouse architecture, Knowledge of database implementation strategies, Experience in database administration, Experience in database management, Experience across cloud environments, Experience across on-premise environments, Expertise in database performance monitoring, Expertise in database tuning, Proficiency in Linux scripting, Proficiency in automation for database operations, Proficiency in automation for system operations
Nice to Have
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification, Equivalent cloud certification
What You'll Do.
Provide expert DBA services
Perform physical database design
Perform physical database development
Develop database logs
Maintain database logs
Understand business requirements
Implement supporting database capabilities
Perform database administration for mid-tier servers
Perform database administration for cloud platforms
Perform day to day monitoring
Provide developer support for database creation
Provide developer support for table creation
Provide developer support for index creation
Conduct performance analysis of applications
Conduct performance analysis of database management systems
Identify opportunities for continuous quality improvement
Utilize logical models
Ensure efficient database performance
Ensure reliable database performance
Review application designs for compliance
Ensure backup of systems
Ensure recovery of systems
Ensure security of systems
Ensure reliability of systems
Ensure performance of systems
Develop policies for security
Develop policies for integrity
Maintain policies for security
Maintain policies for integrity
Resolve complex issues
Test IT vendor products
Evaluate IT vendor products
Participate in special projects
Design overall structure of databases
Design overall structure of data warehouses
Specify overall structure of databases
Specify overall structure of data warehouses
Develop strategies for data acquisition
Develop strategies for data archival
Develop strategies for data recovery
Develop strategies for database implementation
Manage data migration activities
Manage data conversion activities
Troubleshoot complex data processing issues
Resolve complex data processing issues
Full Job Description
**Core Responsibilities** * Provides expert level DBA services and performs physical database design and development for critical business applications and databases with the largest numbers of interfaces and users. * Develops and maintains database logs and bug lists. Understands the business requirements for applications and implements supporting database technical capabilities. * Performs database administration for mid-tier server and cloud platform databases. Performs day to day monitoring and optimizing, and provides developer support for creation of databases, tables, and indexes. Builds backup and recovery jobs (as needed). * Conducts performance analysis of applications and database management systems. Identifies opportunities for continuous quality improvement of technical standards, processes, and technologies. Utilizes logical models to ensure efficient and reliable database performance. * Reviews application designs for compliance with production acceptance requirements. Ensures backup, recovery, security, reliability, and performance of the systems. Develops and maintains policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of a database. * Trains and mentors staff. Resolves the most complex issues elevated from staff with less experience. * Tests and evaluates IT vendor products. * Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. * Designs and specifies the overall structure of databases and data warehouses based on functional and technical requirements. * Develops strategies for data acquisition, archival recovery, and overall database implementation in alignment with long-term scalability and business continuity. * Manages data migration and conversion activities, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity across systems. * Troubleshoots and resolves complex data processing issues related to large-scale database environments. **Qualifications** * Minimum of eight years database administrator, data modeling, busine
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