Sr. Database Administrator

Post Date

Jan 27, 2025

Location

Minneapolis,
Minnesota

ZIP/Postal Code

55401
US
Mar 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Database Administrator (DBA)

Req #

MSP-758449

Pay Rate

$40 - $50 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is looking for a Sr. Database Administrator to join one of our top utility clients in the Nation. You will join the OT DBA team in downtown Minneapolis, MN. The Senior Database Administrators primarily support the database environments for OT Energy Services which includes Distribution, Transmission and Nuclear business areas and other regulated application databases. The Senior Database Administrator partners with application support teams on projects of all sizes and durations. The Database Administrator serves as diagnostician and solution provider for data, information and business process-related analysis. They are responsible for providing technical expertise in specific data domains and incorporating data governance into daily activities. They provide expertise in the integration of data, insights and trends and solution recommendations. They enable data driven decisions for their respective domain. They partner with other analysts to extract, interpret, and perform advanced analytics. This is an awesome opportunity to join a very collaborative team and get ramped up for success in a great Utility!

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Required Skills & Experience

- 8 years of experience working as a Database Administrator
- Strong technical knowledge of SQLServer database administration for SQLServer 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2022.
- Strong technical knowledge of Oracle database administration for 12c, 19c and 21c.
- Experienced with SQLServer Integration Services i.e. SSIS package development and implementation, reporting services.
- Experienced with T-SQL, PL/SQL, Shell Scripting, PowerShell Scripting
- Strong communication skills, effective with varying organizational levels and skill sets.
- Excellent problem solving, data governance acumen, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated experience with distributed computing, data visualization, data architecture and structure, statistical modeling, and predictive modeling.
- Experience designing, developing and delivering reporting solutions and providing insight to business.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and recommend BI solutions to fulfill business requirements.
- Bachelors degree in technology, Science, Business or related field

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experienced with Database replication technologies i.e. mirroring, log shipping, replication
- Experienced with Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM), RAC and Data Guard technology.
- Experienced with Oracle and SQLServer Major Version upgrade
- Experienced with managing PostgreSQL and MySQL Databases.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.