Tech Specialist, Database & Middleware - R01571246

Tech Specialist, Database & Middleware

Experience Range:

• 2 - 4 years of experience, including at least 2-3 years in operational database support across SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle platforms

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage database availability, CPU, memory, and disk utilization alerts to ensure optimal performance and uptime, documenting resolution actions and system status

• Administer user accounts by creating, modifying, disabling inactive accounts, resetting passwords, and managing permissions across multiple database platforms, ensuring compliance with security policies

• Log, categorize, and prioritize incident tickets, escalating unresolved issues and maintaining accurate worklogs while coordinating with L2 teams for timely resolution

• Execute approved scripts, run health checks, restart database services, and generate comprehensive support and audit reports to meet operational and regulatory requirements

• Verify backup completion, validate backup job logs, and escalate failed backups to maintain data integrity and business continuity, tracking backup success rates

• Review database logs, support failover notifications, and assist with migration and deployment activities to minimize downtime and ensure seamless transitions

• Monitor and analyze database growth trends, replication health, and failed maintenance jobs to proactively address system risks and optimize resource utilization

• Update and maintain technical knowledge articles and documentation to support operational excellence and facilitate knowledge sharing across the team

Required Skills:

• SQL Server administration and troubleshooting

• Azure SQL database management and monitoring

• PostgreSQL administration and performance tuning

• Oracle DBA tasks including user management and backup operations

• Database backup and restore processes across multiple platforms

• Execution and validation of health check and maintenance scripts

• Incident and alert management in enterprise database environments

• Database user administration and security best practices

• Monitoring tools for CPU, memory, and disk utilization

• Generating and interpreting database reports and audit logs

Preferred Skills:

• Weblogic or WebSphere administration in enterprise environments

• MongoDB, MySQL, or Informix DBA experience

• Middleware technologies such as Apache Tomcat and NGINX

• Advanced scripting for automation using Oracle PL/SQL or Python

• Experience with enterprise integration platforms such as BIZTALK or CFI/MFT

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional

• PostgreSQL or SQL Server administration certification