Database Administrator

**SUMMARY**The Database Administrator plays a vital role in the performance, delivery, stability, scalability and security of the databases we use, while continually driving forward improvements and optimizations at the database layer.As a member of the database team, you will be involved in the planning, development, and maintenance of the database, including troubleshooting issues, security and access controls, and collaborating with other teams to define and build new features, optimize existing features, and collaborate in order to drive growth, improve controls and processes, and reduce overhead and complexity. In this role, we are looking for people who are team players, passionate about their areas of expertise, and constantly striving to learn and improve, not just in the sense of their own skills, but also in growing with peers whom they work with day-to-day. If you are someone who strives for excellence in all that they do, including helping those in your team, and someone who wants to ultimately deliver the best value and success you can, then we want to talk to you.**RESPONSIBILITIES**- Manage Databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, including development, research, quality, and mission-critical production systems- Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring, system health, and performance in order to ensure high performance, availability, and security- Independently, or in conjunction with peers as beneficial, analyze, solve, and correct issues in real-time, proving end-to-end problem-solving- Assist and support development staff with tuning complex queries, generally supporting the delivery of high-quality value and features to BlackLine’s customers- Refine, automate, and advocate for automation, standardized processes, issue tracking, and change management- Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concern or opportunity and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change by working with peers and leadership to build consensus and take action- Perform critical scheduled maintenance, deployment, and release support activities- Participate in various projects requiring Database Administrator expertise- Provide off-hours support for critical production systems**QUALIFICATIONS**- 4 or more years Oracle Database Administration experience required (Oracle 19c is mandatory, optionally 11g and 12c)- Oracle Multitenant- Oracle Patching Databases (PSU & CPU). This is a must.- Oracle Enterprise Manager - Install, Setup, Manage. This is a must.- Backup and restore strategies (Oracle RMAN, Oracle Export DataPump/Import Data Pump, RDS Snapshots). This is a must.- Data modeling (Create and manage Entity-relationship diagram) is a plus.- 2 or more years successfully working with and managing PostgreSQL (12 and above). This is a must.- 2 or more years successfully working with and managing MySQL (6,7,8). This is a plus.- SQL Language is a must.- MongoDB & NoSQL is a plus.- Experience working with Public or Hybrid Cloud- Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a must.- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus.- AWS RDS (Relational Database Service) technologies are a must.Tools:- Oracle SQL Developer- Oracle SQL Command Line- Oracle SQL Plus- Postgres SQL- PgAdmin- MySQL Shell- MyQL Workbench- JIRA and Confluence are a plus- 2 or more years successfully working in both Physical and Virtual environments are required- Strong experience working with and maintaining backup and recovery strategies- Experience with performance tuning and optimization, using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools and techniques, including complex queries as well as procedure and indexing strategies- Linux Operating System is a must. Unix Operating Systems experience is a strong plus- Shell scripting- Excellent written and verbal communication- Adaptable team-player with a focus on results and value delivery- Able to organize and plan work independently in a fast-paced environment- Customer focused and Service Level oriented- OCA/OCP certifications are a plus