Associate - Database Admin

Senior Database Administration

The Senior Database Admin job collaborates with data architects and information systems managers to develop an understanding of data and information needs, identify solutions and enhance the quality of service while maintaining the organization's database systems. Working under limited supervision, this job maintains the integrity and performance of the organization's databases and ensures the data is stored accessibly, efficiently and securely. This job also monitors the development, implementation, and administration of databases including back-up, performance tuning, capacity planning and reviewing critical events and documentation.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Designs and manages various databases and supports in systems capacity planning.
- Coaches and delegates work to lower level professionals to ensure high-quality and timely completion of projects.
- Maintains database systems and troubleshoots complex problems that may arise in a timely manner.
- Develops and refine strategies and implement solutions for managing back-ups, restoration and replication.
- Installs, designs and maintains database system software and implements database security.
- Monitors and analyzes database performance and ensure effective and efficient utilization of database systems/processes.
- Participates in the development and maintenance of strategic, architectural, and tactical plans for the database environments.
- Maintains database dictionaries, support tools, and accurate systems documentation.
- Consults with system analysts, engineers, and programmers to design systems and to determine project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, systems performance standards, and interfaces.
- Ensures database is adequately backed up and able to be recovered in the event of data memory or records loss.

Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience
- 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level

7IC

Provides

Provides Datastore/Database Development and Engineering Services for business-critical platform for different database types including on-prem and cloud database services.

This role involves advancing cloud database automation techniques, data conversion & migration expertise, integration with different workflow engines, developing DB provisioning automation using Terraform and Cloud Formation modules

Must Have: Cloud (AWS/GCP), Terraform/Cloud Formation, Python and Ansible.

Good to Have:

- AWS (SA Certified)/AWS (DB Specialist Certified)/AWS (Developer)
- Familiarity in One or More Relational and Non-Relational database in AWS like Aurora-Postgres, CDP(Hadoop), EMR, Mongo-Atlas, Redshift, RDS-(Oracle/Postgres/SQL Server), ELK, Airflow, Redshift, Snowflake, Redis-cache.

Familiarity with Angular, React, JavaScript, Web DevelopmentDatastore/Database Development and Engineering Services for business-critical platform for different database types including on-prem and cloud database services.

This role involves advancing cloud database automation techniques, data conversion & migration expertise, integration with different workflow engines, developing DB provisioning automation using Terraform and Cloud Formation modules

Must Have: Cloud (AWS/GCP), Terraform/Cloud Formation, Python and Ansible.

Good to Have:

- AWS (SA Certified)/AWS (DB Specialist Certified)/AWS (Developer)
- Familiarity in One or More Relational and Non-Relational database in AWS like Aurora-Postgres, CDP(Hadoop), EMR, Mongo-Atlas, Redshift, RDS-(Oracle/Postgres/SQL Server), ELK, Airflow, Redshift, Snowflake, Redis-cache.

Familiarity with Angular, React, JavaScript, Web Development

Related Skills

Business Acumen, Collaboration, Database Technologies Integration, Data-Driven Business Intelligence, Data Management, Inspires Others, IT Business Analysis, IT Disaster Recovery, Prioritizes Effectively, Programming, Story Telling, System Administration, Systems Design/Analysis, Systems Engineering, Technology Solutions, Technology Systems

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Company Overview

TIAA GBS India was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA GBS India is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization, with a focus on technology, operations and expanding into the shared services business space.

Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disa