GE Aerospace

SrStaffSystemsAdministrationEngineer-KittyhawkERPDBALead

$131–174k Evendale, Ohio, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Staff Systems Administration Engineer - Kittyhawk ERP DBA Lead at GE Aerospace. Skills: ERP DBA Lead, Oracle R12, Application support leadership. Define strategic vision for databases. Align technology initiatives with business goals”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure high availability; Ensure optimal performance; Maintain compliant cyber posture; Low incident rates; On-time execution; On-budget execution; Quality outcomes; Security outcomes; Performance outcomes; Minimize business impact

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 30%, Access to US export-controlled information, US Person status required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or 5 years experience, Associates degree or 8 years experience, High School Diploma or 10 years experience, 5 years Oracle R12 - DBA leadership, Legal authorization to work in US

Nice to Have

Leadership of database, platform, Leadership and coordination of ERP Oracle application, Kittyhawk ERP support experience, Oracle Database concepts understanding, Oracle database architecture understanding, Oracle certification, Oracle implementation R12 or R12 support, Technical Proficiency in Oracle R12, Functional knowledge Oracle R12 modules, Project management knowledge, Change management knowledge, Interpersonal skills, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills

What You'll Do.

Define strategic vision for databases

Align technology initiatives with business goals

Oversee planning and delivery of Oracle initiatives

Design scalable database architectures

Implement scalable database architectures

Partner with vendors for database services

Ensure compliance with policies

Monitor performance and capacity

Drive optimization for efficiency

Lead database incident management

Coordinate rapid resolution of issues

Provide transparency into initiatives

Partner with Whittle DBA leader

Ensure synchronization of solutions

Lead technical upgrades

Ensure stability of ERP instance

Lead application P1 incidents

Coordinate application issue resolution

Support application patching activities

Lead application patching activities

Support change management

Lead change management

Support production release

Lead production release

Support non-production outages

Lead non-production outages

Support production outages

Lead production outages

Coordinate application support team

Plan vitality roadmap of applications

Implement action plans for vitality

Coordinate compliance activities

Monitor escalation process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with vendors; Engage IT leadership; Partner with Whittle DBA leader; Collaborate with stakeholders; Manage teams

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Succinct communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, Change management, Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

# ****Job Description Summary**** Combined role with responsibility for assigned ERP Kittyhawk and bolt-on applications‘ databases and platforms and responsibility for ERP Kittyhawk related application support leadership. The role should be responsible for ensuring high availability, optimal performance, maintaining a compliant cyber posture, and low incident rates across assigned ERP application, platform and databases through sophisticated automation, integrated monitoring, and metric analytics. # **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** Database and platform responsibility: * Define the strategic vision for database and platforms of Kittyhawh ERP instance and Kittyhawk ERP bolt-on applications‘ database and platforms. * Aligning technology initiatives with business goals and enterprise architecture standards. * Lead, coach, and develop database teams to drive performance, accountability, and continuous professional growth. * Oversee planning and delivery of Oracle and ERP initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution with strong quality, security, and performance outcomes. * Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient database architectures, including automation, performance tuning, and security controls. * Partner with vendors, service providers, and senior leaders to select and manage database hardware, software, and services aligned to strategy and standards. * Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and internal policies through controls, audits, and proactive risk management. * Monitor performance and capacity, driving optimization to improve availability, reliability, and efficiency. * Lead database incident and problem management, coordinating rapid resolution of complex issues to minimize business impact. * Engage IT leadership, application teams, and business stakeholders, providing transparency into initiatives, risks, and service improvements. * Partner with Whittle DBA leader and ensure synchronization of solutions. * Lead

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