Senior Database Operations Leader | Hybrid / On-Site
University of Maryland Global Campus
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University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) in Adelphi, MD is seeking a Senior Administrator, Database Operations to provide senior-level administration and operational leadership across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid database platforms supporting mission-critical systems. This role acts as escalation point and partners with cross-functional teams to ensure security, availability, and performance.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in database administration, strong skills in Oracle, SQL Server,
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, information technology, database administration, data management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of database administration/operations experience.
- Experience with enterprise-scale production databases and mission-critical applications.
- Experience with cloud/hybrid/traditional database environments and performance tuning.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level administration, leadership, and lifecycle support for enterprise databases across production, development, testing, and DR environments.
- Lead provisioning, upgrades, patching, migrations, and lifecycle management; support modernization and cloud adoption.
- Oversee monitoring, health management, capacity planning, performance analysis, and optimization activities.
- Lead backup, restore, replication, high-availability, failover, and DR activities; validate recovery capabilities.
- Administer and monitor database security controls, access management, auditing, and privileged access.
- Mentor DBAs, maintain runbooks, and contribute to automation and reliability initiatives.
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University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) in Adelphi, MD is seeking a Senior Administrator, Database Operations to provide senior-level administration and operational leadership across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid database platforms supporting mission-critical systems. This role acts as escalation point and partners with cross-functional teams to ensure security, availability, and performance.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in database administration, strong skills in Oracle, SQL Server,
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