[Remote] Oracle DBA at Ascend Analytics

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Requirements

  • Experience with Oracle RDBMS
  • Experience with cloud technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with DevOps practices
  • Deep expertise in performance, scalability, and security in both on-prem and cloud environments
  • Experience with database storage structures, backups, and recovery strategies
  • Experience with database user accounts and roles, and access controls
  • Experience with database security protocols and regulatory compliance
  • Experience with database maintenance processes and automation
  • Experience with Oracle database lifecycle management
  • Experience with database migration strategies (lift-and-shift, replatforming, refactoring)
  • Familiarity with Azure resources (Virtual Machines, Azure Blob Storage, networking components)
  • Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Oracle Enterprise Manager)
  • Experience with high availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Experience with cost-effective deployment and scaling of Oracle workloads in Azure
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automated monitoring
  • Familiarity with Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle RDBMS across environments
  • Manage database storage, backups, and recovery strategies
  • Administer database user accounts and roles
  • Update and enforce database security protocols
  • Refactor and automate database maintenance processes
  • Manage the full lifecycle of Oracle databases
  • Document and streamline operational procedures
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Communicate with stakeholders and contribute to design discussions
  • Lead or support Oracle database migrations to Azure
  • Work with Azure and Oracle teams to ensure seamless transition
  • Provision and manage Azure resources for database workloads
  • Monitor and optimize database performance in Azure
  • Implement and maintain security best practices in Azure
  • Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Monitor and manage cloud resource usage
  • Integrate DevOps practices into database administration
  • Automate the provisioning and configuration of Azure infrastructure

Skills

Ascend Analytics

Software and consulting for renewable energy analytics

About Ascend Analytics

Ascend Analytics provides software and consulting services aimed at supporting the transition to renewable energy. Their products, which include Market Intelligence, BatterySIMM, SmartBidder, PowerSIMM, Ascend Energy Exchange, and EnSurance, help clients in the energy sector optimize electric power supply and make informed decisions. These tools assist power traders, risk analysts, resource managers, developers, and financiers in both real-time operations and long-term planning. Unlike many competitors, Ascend Analytics combines advanced software solutions with consulting expertise, allowing them to offer tailored insights that help clients navigate the complexities of the energy market. The company's goal is to empower clients to optimize their capital investments and effectively manage energy resources.

Boulder, ColoradoHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$704KTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging energy analytics startups increase competition, potentially eroding market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Ascend's capabilities, requiring significant investment to stay competitive.
Potential regulatory changes could impact demand for Ascend's current product offerings.

Differentiation

Ascend Analytics specializes in energy transition analytics, optimizing electric power supply.
Their product suite includes Market Intelligence, BatterySIMM, and SmartBidder for comprehensive solutions.
Ascend combines industry-leading model capability with robust client support for competitive advantage.

Upsides

Recent investment from Rubicon Technology Partners accelerates product innovation and expansion.
Growing interest in virtual power plants aligns with Ascend's expertise in power supply optimization.
Increased focus on AI-driven predictive analytics enhances Ascend's forecasting and resource allocation.

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