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Sr Database Administrator - Military Veterans

at Spectrum

Spectrum’s Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation’s fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV app, and the most advanced WiFi, serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. We are transforming the next era of connectivity and entertainment experiences. The diversity of experience available within Spectrum’s Product and Technology team is unmatched and there are opportunities to grow your career as a designer, architect, engineer, developer, operator, or data scientist.  We are creative, disciplined, hard-working, complex-problem solvers that believe in collaborating to deliver the highest quality customer experience.

 


BE PART OF THE CONNECTION

 

As a Senior Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of production databases in compliance with application specifications and company policies, standards and procedures. Manages and maintains all production and non-production databases.

 

WHAT OUR SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS ENJOY MOST


  • Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

  • Performs installations and configurations of grid infrastructure, databases, clients etc.

  • Designs and maintains access and security administration.

  • Designs, implements and maintains backup and recovery strategies on Database Management Systems.

  • Supports multiple services and multiple databases of medium complexity with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility of data.

  • Designs, installs, configures and maintains High Availability (RAC, RAC One Node, Data Guard etc.) Database solutions.

  • Expertise in setup using OEM as a monitoring and diagnostics tool and identifies/resolves the performance issues.

  • Troubleshoots alerts (alert log, Jobs, Disk Group, Tablespace etc.) and performance issues.

  • Performs capacity planning of Oracle server environment and provides recommendations to management to sustain business growth.

  • Designs, implements, maintains Disaster Recovery (DR) methodologies and creates documentation.

  • Gathers business requirements and designs, implements multiple projects along with the production support.

  • Creates standard operational procedures and templates.

  • Acts as mentor for Database Administrators and Associate Database Administrators.

  • Performs research and provides plans to remediate complex business problems.

  • Assists the development teams to improve database design and procedures on PL/SQL best practices etc.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM

Required Qualifications


  • Experience:
    • 6+ years experience working with Oracle and various database management systems in testing, implementation, maintenance and administration in a multiple platform environment


  • Education:
    • BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience


  • Technical Skills:

    • Demonstrated knowledge of database architecture and its implementation

    • Demonstrated understanding of best practices in maintaining medium to large scale Oracle database systems

    • Demonstrated knowledge of PL/SQL programming language

    • Demonstrated knowledge of Instance, database and query tuning to improve the performance of the database/application

    • Demonstrated understanding of SAN technologies related to SQL server disk layouts

    • Demonstrated knowledge of Windows/Linux/Solaris operating systems and shell scripting



  • Skills:
    • Demonstrated understanding of Change Management procedures


  • Abilities:

    • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

    • Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner

    • Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel

    • Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks

    • Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure

    • Ability to prioritize and organize effectively

    • Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties

    • Ability to use personal computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.)

    • Ability to work independently

    • Ability to work with others to resolve problems, handle requests or situations

    • Ability to effectively consult with department managers and leaders.



  • Travel Ability:
    • Office environment


  • Schedule:

    • Full time

    • 24x7 on-call support
       


SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE



  • Innovative Tools & Tech: Work with high-performing software and applications on the forefront of the digital telecommunications industry.


  • Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology will power your career as you move up or around the company.


  • Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. And, we aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas.


  • Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life
     

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IDB333 2024-38361 2024

Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.


A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.


Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Enterprise and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of more than 100,000 individuals working together to serve nearly 32 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more.
Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.

Charlotte, NC

Spectrum

At Spectrum, we take pride in being named one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Veterans. Almost one in ten employees at Spectrum have a relationship with the U.S. Military in a wide variety of careers across our 41-state footprint. Our connection to transitioning service members, veterans, guard, and reservists, as well as members of the military spouse community, is strong.

We do this through a broad range of efforts to recruit, train, and retain veterans and military spouses including:

·         Nationally Certified Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program: This post-hire opportunity allows eligible Veterans to receive GI Bill Benefits in addition to their Compensation and Benefits.

·         Partnerships with the following: Military bases and veterans' organizations, Hiring our Heroes, Centurion Military Alliance, Wounded Warrior Project, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Military Spouse Employment Partnership.

·         Veteran-focused Business Resource Group: This group assembles veteran employees who have shared characteristics and life experiences with a focus on professional development and recruiting talent.

·         Plus, we have a dedicated Military Talent Attraction Team.

We aim to foster an inclusive culture and workplace where each and every person is empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our customers and make an impact in our communities. No matter your background, identity or beliefs, we welcome you to explore a career with us.

Some of our top career opportunities include:

·         Human Resources

·         Project Management

·         Network Engineering

·         Physical Security

·         Customer Service/Contact Center

·         Field Technician

·         Sales

·         Summer Intern (Active Students, Rising Jr. or above)

Here, employees don't just have jobs, they build careers. We hope that you will consider all that Spectrum has to offer. To learn more about some of the ways that we invest in our employees, visit our compensation and benefits page: jobs.spectrum.com/total-rewards

You can also visit our dedicated Military Careers Page today to find support and resources that are specific to the military community and a list of our current openings at Spectrum: jobs.spectrum.com/military-recruiting

Spectrum, owned by Charter Communications, Inc., is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand. Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.

 

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