Senior DBA

Experian is a leading global information services company that helps organizations manage credit risk, prevent fraud, improve data security and automate decision making. With operations all over the world, Experian’s 17,000 associates support clients and operations in more than 80 countries. Generating nearly $5 billion in revenue annually, Experian is primed for growth and searching for the most talented and innovative people to join our family and take us to new heights.

An Experian Health Database Administrator (DBA) is involved in the performance, integrity, and security of mission critical healthcare databases. This involves daily monitoring, planning, tuning, and troubleshooting of database systems.  In addition, you will be working with various development teams to ensure database code is performant, scalable, and meets security best practices.

Job Duties:

1.    Install and maintain the performance of database servers.
2.    Manage database access.
3.    Develop processes for optimizing database security.
4.    Set and maintain database coding standards; perform weekly code reviews.
5.    Performance tuning of database systems, including ensuring proper indexes and statistics are in place.
6.    Working knowledge of WFC (Windows Failover Cluster) and MSSQL Always-On configurations.
7.    Assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting performance issues.
8.    Install, upgrade, manage and migrate database systems to ensure security compliance and to meet Technology Lifecycle Management Policies (TLMP) requirements .
9.    Recommend and implement various database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, MySQL)
10.    Create and manage database reports & ETL processes.
11.    Create automation for repeating database tasks.
12.    Build HA/DR plans related to database systems.
13.    Deploy & manage backup jobs.
14.    Restore/recover data as requested.
15.    Participate in on-call activities to support database systems 24/7/365.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Minimal 5 years of database administration experience with Microsoft SQL Server / Oracle / MongoDB / PostgreSQL / Redis / MySQL experience.
• Experience with Failover clustering, data replication, high availability & DR planning.
• Knowledge of both Windows & Linux Operating Systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology discipline preferred, although a combination of education and experience may be considered.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and it ensures that we live what we believe.