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Senior Database Administration Analyst

Conduent · Germantown, MD · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$90k–$117k/yrFull-time

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments — creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and other database platforms to manage, optimize, and secure our enterprise data systems. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of databases while supporting business applications and development teams.

Responsibilities

  • Database Management
    • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle, SQL Server, and other DB platforms (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
    • Perform upgrades, patches, and migrations across environments.
    • Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies.
  • Data Security & Compliance
    • Implement and maintain database security policies, user access controls, and encryption standards.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).
  • Backup & Recovery
    • Design and manage backup/recovery strategies.
    • Perform disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Performance Optimization
    • Analyze query performance and optimize SQL code.
    • Configure indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies.
  • Collaboration & Support
    • Work closely with developers to design efficient schemas and queries.
    • Provide production support and troubleshoot database issues.
    • Document processes, standards, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a DBA with Oracle and SQL Server.
  • Strong knowledge of relational database design, normalization, and indexing.
  • Proficiency in SQL scripting, PL/SQL, and T-SQL.
  • Experience with database monitoring tools (OEM, SQL Profiler, etc.).
  • Familiarity with cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud).

Preferred

  • Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Schedule

Remote work: Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday.

Benefits

  • Career Growth Opportunities: We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint.
  • Great Work Environment: We are proud of our award-winning culture and the recognition we’ve received for our diversity efforts.
  • Health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time.

Pay

The estimated salary range for this role is $89,744 - $116,550. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive.

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