The Database Administrator
At a glance
Mid-level Data Architecture & Governance role at BCforward. Cincinnati · no salary stated · we estimate $97,988–$155,000 across the United States.
BCforward has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
dataroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Administer development and test databases, handling database work across one or more teams
- Design, build and maintain databases, including their setup and configuration management
- Install database management systems and related tools, and support backup and recovery
- Help update procedures and documentation used to resolve problems and handle routine maintenance
What you bring
- At least five years administering Oracle databases for large production systems, or equivalent experience
- At least three years of SQL programming and performance tuning, plus three years in backup and recovery
- Three or more years with high-availability methods and shell scripts for Windows, Unix or Linux
- You are a U.S. citizen and can complete background and drug screening
Who this fits
This is a mid-level, on-site role in Cincinnati focused on database administration. You must be a U.S. citizen and willing to complete future background or clearance checks if needed.
From the employer
About BCforward
BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward’s headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 17 locations in North America as well as Hyderabad, India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana. With 14+ years of uninterrupted growth, the addition of two brands (Stafforward and PMforward) and a team of more than 1400 resources our teams deliver services for multiple industries from both public and private sectors. BCforward’s team of dedicated staffing professionals has placed thousands of talented people over the past decade, with retention rates that are consistently higher than the industry average.
The Database Administrator (DBA) handles multifunctional database projects. The DBA administers development/test databases. The DBA is primarily responsible for performing many related database functions across one or more teams. This may include: designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery and configuration management. The DBA is able to install database management systems (DBMS); related software tools, and has a working knowledge of operating systems. The DBA is also able to submit input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.
Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years of overall Oracle DBA experience supporting large-scale production systems, or equivalent
• 3+ years of SQL programming and performance tuning
• 3+ years of Backup/Recovery
• 3+ years High Availability (Clustering, Log Shipping/Replication or equivalent)
• 3+ years shell scripting (Windows/Unix/Linux)
• US Citizenship required
• Willingness to undergo future background check/clearance processes if needed
Additional Info:
Must be able to pass a background and drug screen