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Senior Database Administrator: Phillips Plastics Corporation

Job ID#1541
Company NamePhillips Plastics Corporation
Job CategoryTechnology
LocationEau Claire, WI
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Date PostedNovember 9, 2009

Key Responsibilities of the Position

  • Assess and develop long-term strategic goals for production databases in conjunction with application providers, data owners and department managers
  • Design, build and maintain data warehouse solutions to meet information needs
  • Design, build and maintain business intelligence solutions to meet management level reporting needs
  • Work with application support staff to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures
  • Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones
  • Install and configure relevant network components to ensure database access as well as database consistency and integrity
  • Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues
  • Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures, triggers, and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements
  • Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets
  • Monitor, optimize and allocate physical data storage for database systems
  • Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems
  • Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to databases
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, protocols, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts
  • Perform database transaction and security audits
  • Establish appropriate end-user database access control levels
  • Develop routines for end-users to facilitate best practices database use
  • Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team

Education / Experience

  • College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in Database Administration area
  • Working technical experience with designing, building, installing, configuring and supporting database servers
  • Hands-on database tuning and troubleshooting experience
  • Solid understanding of structured query language (SQL) and demonstrated skills from past work experience
  • Experience with information technology process and data modeling techniques
  • Project management experience
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Skills / Competencies

  • Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices
  • Good understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws such as SOX and HIPPA
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Strong technical documentation skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to conduct research into database issues, standards and products as required
  • Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
  • Highly self motivated and directed
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong customer service orientation

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