Senior Database Administrator
About The Position
The Database Systems team supports UMB's database platforms, including Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake, and AWS Postgres. The team manages data security and privacy, data integrity, backups and recovery, and database and query performance to maintain a high-performing environment and avoid business disruptions. The Senior Database Administrator will manage SQL Server, Oracle, and Snowflake databases, collaborating with teammates and technical teams to identify and mitigate potential data issues and protect the integrity and security of the bank's data. This is a hybrid position based at the UMB Technology & Operations Center in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, with onsite work Monday through Thursday and remote work on Friday. The position requires either a bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field and at least four years of database administration experience, or at least seven years of database administration experience. SQL Server is the primary focus, with heavy emphasis on Snowflake. Applicants must have legal authority to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field and at least four years of database administration experience, or at least seven years of database administration experience.
- Solid knowledge of UNIX, databases, and related tools used to support, administer, or diagnose relational database management systems.
- Legal authority to work in the United States; work visa sponsorship is not available.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with SQL Server (2016, 2019, or 2022), Oracle (19c, 23ai, or 26ai), and/or Snowflake; SQL Server is the primary focus, with heavy emphasis on Snowflake.
- Experience supporting multiple databases.
- Experience with AWS cloud-based databases.
Responsibilities
- Interact with users and technical teams to ensure data integrity and data security.
- Conduct database change management.
- Proactively monitor database performance and tune databases to ensure peak performance.
- Perform regular database backups and recovery activities when required.
- Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade applicable database software on corresponding hardware platforms.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching program
- Annual incentive pay
- Paid holidays
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage
- Health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts
- Adoption assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Fitness reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Associate wellbeing program
- Associate emergency fund
- Associate banking benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
