Database Architect
RSA, The Security Division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world's leading organizations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA's information-centric approach to security guards the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle – no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used.
RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, data loss prevention, encryption & key management, compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions that they perform, and the data that is generated. For more information, please visit www.RSA.com and www.EMC.com.
SUMMARY
Work as a key contributor to the next generation security and information event management platform. Provide technical leadership in developing solutions to complex business and software engineering problems requiring advanced database technology. Consult on and carry out R&D projects requiring data storage and/or business intelligence expertise, directing the work of other engineering and technical personnel. Interact regularly with product architecture team and senior management to build consensus regarding project & technical direction. Assignments may include new products as well as upgrades, and enhancements or fixes to existing products.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Assume the role of in-house expert for design, implementation and technical oversight of physical storage solutions for all application data.
· Owns physical data models, metadata
· Conceive and propose enhancements and guide their implementation to a final product or system according to industry standards
· Provides technical leadership in accomplishing project goals. Assist in development of detailed project plans and provide inputs to manager regarding individual employee performance against project goals.
· Provide consulting level support when necessary to assist continuing engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
· Research, evaluate and report on new technologies for potential adoption into the product, taking product strategy and direction into account.
· Analyze product performance and scalability, and provide recommendations on data layer performance optimization opportunities and enhancements.
· Writes architecture, function, and design specifications. Code and debug complex software, often involving novel techniques. Prepares diagnostic programs for evaluation of complex software, where special tool building or advances techniques are required.
· Creates, understands and enforces database development standards around coding, naming , database access, migration, replication, security, storage, availability
REQUIRED SKILLS
· 8-10 years of hands-on industry experience working with enterprise-class database systems/applications with at least 4 years filling the role of database technical lead or consultant.
· 5-10 years experience with SQL, design of physical data schemas, stored procedures, etc.
· Experience in storing, indexing and searching unstructured data. Knowledge of Data Warehousing (i.e. ETL, ROLAP) and analytics a plus.
· Experience with Oracle 10g, Sybase (SQL Anywhere)
· Experience developing highly-available, reliable, load-balanced & distributed applications. Experience with database replication.
· Experience modeling database growth to develop database capacity metrics and recommendations.
Education:
- B.S. in Computer Science, M.S preferred.
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