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Database Administrator

Employer
NARS
Location
Altamonte Springs, Florida (US)
Salary
Not specified
Closing date
Mar 24, 2019

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Category
IT
Job Type
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

2018 – 134 Database Administrator

Join our Team!

NARS is a privately owned, rapidly growing third party claims administrator. Although we have offices nationwide, NARS maintains a close-knit family feel.

Job Description:

Responsible for maintaining the integrity and performance of company databases and guarantee that data is stored securely and optimally.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

  • Work with other IT staff and vendors to ensure minimal downtime from all IT systems
  • Monitor all Databases (Oracle and SQL Server) in the LIMS/ELN portfolio
  • Implement database schema, tables, procedures and permissions, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover
  • Database installation, configuration, indexing, monitoring
  • Perform on-going review of database environment to management growth
  • Coordinates with other departments to anticipate service needs in relation to the database infrastructure
  • Analyze and tune database instances for optimal efficiency
  • Restore and recover corrupted databases
  • Install and test upgrades and patches
  • Provide 24/7/365 support
  • Capacity monitoring and planning
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose production problems
  • Effectively meet deadlines, properly utilizing resources and establishing priorities
  • Assist in maintenance/upgrades of claim system with vendor support
  • Perform server maintenance, provisioning
  • Utilize queries to extract and report data-ensure integrity of reports
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements:

Education / Licensing:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of DBA experience in Oracle environment
  • SQL Server DBA experience is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must have a go-getter, driven mindset. Candidates must take initiative and work autonomously
  • Exceptional customer service orientation
  • Proven analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities

Technical skills:

  • Advance level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information
  • Linux, Oracle, MS SQL, JBoss, WildFly, AWS or Cloud experience
  • AWS RDS is a plus
  • Advanced level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information

Company

North American Risk Services (NARS) is a premier third-party claims administrator that is dedicated to producing the best possible results for our clients. Founded in 1996, we handle claims for insurers, brokerages, managing general agencies, reinsurers, liquidation bureaus, self-insured funds and entities.

Our staff is among the industry's most experienced, and our technology is unsurpassed. Through our people, technology, workflows, and protocols, we are committed to providing the best claims administration and management available.

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