Senior DBA
At a glance
Senior Data Architecture & Governance role at Comscore. Santiago · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Keep production database servers running, updated and configured, while monitoring their health and applying improvements
- Resolve advanced support issues, research unfamiliar problems and coordinate complex database projects
- Work with IT to address server problems and keep different database systems communicating
- Help developers assess feasibility and define tasks for database work
- Coach new team members and keep current with technical changes
What you bring
- Four to seven years administering relational database servers across cloud and on-premise environments
- You can untangle difficult technical problems, research solutions and take responsibility for learning
- You can prioritize work and explain technical details clearly to senior management
- You’re able to provide support after hours and on weekends
Who this fits
This senior database administration role suits someone comfortable owning production systems and handling complex technical issues. The work includes after-hours and weekend support, plus mentoring new hires.
From the employer
Key Activities:
- Provides level (II) support; troubleshoots and researches answers to unknown issues
- Handles customized and more complex projects requiring more coordination and project management
- Maintains production servers and performs installations, administration and configurations of production environment; keeps servers up-to-date with required patches and updates
- Performs enhancements that ensure optimal and efficient operation; monitors server health; partners with IT to resolves problems when necessary; ensures intercommunication of different Database Management Systems (DBMS)
- Assists Development team with feasibility assessment and defining tasks
- Stays abreast of technical developments and technical advancements
- Trains and mentors new hires
Core Qualifications:
- 4-7 years of database administration experience of Relational Database servers, such as Microsoft SQL, PostgresQL, on cloud and on-premise environments
- Ability to solve complex technical problems; willingness to research answers and take ownership for own learning
- Good planning and prioritization skills
- Effective communication skills; ability to succinctly convey technical information to senior management
- Ability and willingness to provide after-hour and weekend support
About Comscore:
At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, we’d love to hear from you.
Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit Comscore.com.
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