Database Administrator at Business Wire

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB database experience in a mission critical 24x7 environment
  • Proven experience managing Oracle EBS environments, including installation, patching, cloning, and performance tuning
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with an understanding of ITIL
  • Experience with full database lifecycle management: upgrades, patching, cloning, backups, and recovery
  • Experience with automated database deployment using Jenkins, Ansible, or similar tools
  • Understanding of Unix operating systems
  • 4+ years AWS experience designing and supporting hyper-scale mission critical database architecture (plus)
  • 2+ years proficiency in writing, profiling, and optimizing SQL queries for performance (plus)
  • Understanding of Data Warehouse, Datamarts, Data Lake, Modeling and profiling (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Manage full database lifecycle to include initial installation and configuration of database technologies, deploy engineered system design solutions, daily operations, administration, upgrades, and management of database technologies
  • Provide high-end technical DBA support within a variety of operating environments while also supporting/assisting software development and operational teams with database definition, structure, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and security/integrity controls according to industry best practices
  • Propose and implement enhancements to improve performance and reliability within the supported IT environments
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle EBS environments, including both database and application tiers
  • Manage EBS concurrent managers, workflows, and patch application
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across database and application tiers
  • Serve as subject matter expert: performance tuning and administration, adept at analyzing and tuning SQL and Oracle EBS
  • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution
  • Work closely with L1/L2/L3 support teams to proactively identify and resolve issues
  • Participate in 24x7 On Call rotation

Skills

Oracle EBS
Database Administration
High Availability
Database Management
Automation
Cloud Databases
Patching
Troubleshooting
Concurrent Managers
Workflows
Oracle Database

Business Wire

Global press release distribution services

About Business Wire

Business Wire provides press release distribution and regulatory disclosure services to organizations, journalists, and regulatory authorities. Their main service allows clients to disseminate news to targeted audiences through various channels. The NX network, a patented technology, ensures that press releases are delivered directly into editorial systems, enhancing reliability and efficiency. Unlike competitors, Business Wire offers tailored distribution packages and additional services like media targeting and guidance, which help clients maximize their communication efforts. The goal of Business Wire is to help businesses and organizations effectively share their news on a global scale.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$1,700MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote work flexibility
Health benefits
$100 monthly fitness allotment
Tuition reimbursement program
Enhanced mental health resources
401(k) plan with generous company match
Annual profit sharing contribution
PTO: Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and more!

Risks

Emerging AI technologies could disrupt traditional press release distribution models.
Streaming TV platforms may shift advertising budgets away from traditional channels.
Real-time solutions in industries may pressure Business Wire to enhance its real-time capabilities.

Differentiation

Business Wire's NX network ensures direct delivery into editorial systems, enhancing reliability.
The company offers tailored press release distribution services to reach specific target audiences.
Business Wire provides educational resources to keep clients informed about industry trends.

Upsides

Increased demand for AI-driven personalization can enhance client engagement and satisfaction.
The rise of streaming TV platforms presents new opportunities in digital media channels.
Growing partnerships with educational institutions can enhance Business Wire's educational resources.

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