Cloud Database Administrator

Company Description

BETSOL is a cloud-first digital transformation and data management company offering products and IT services to enterprises in over 40 countries. BETSOL team holds several engineering patents, is recognized with industry awards, and BETSOL maintains a net promoter score that is 2x the industry average.

BETSOL’s open source backup and recovery product line, Zmanda (Zmanda.com), delivers up to 50% savings in total cost of ownership (TCO) and best-in-class performance.

BETSOL Global IT Services (BETSOL.com) builds and supports end-to-end enterprise solutions, reducing time-to-market for its customers.

BETSOL offices are set against the vibrant backdrops of Broomfield, Colorado and Bangalore, India.

We take pride in being an employee-centric organization, offering comprehensive health insurance, competitive salaries, 401K, volunteer programs, and scholarship opportunities. Office amenities include a fitness center, cafe, and recreational facilities.

Learn more at betsol.com

Job Description

Cloud Database Administrator

24x7 Management (monitor, maintain, and control) of database systems in the Cloud Services environments, including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. The applications are revenue-generating, externally facing databases under stringent SLAs. The position will work closely with R&D, support, and the Network Operations Center (NOC). In addition to operational DBA tasks, the position will work closely with developers to design and build/modify appropriate structures to support future enhancements and provide guidance on efficient database access methods.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in the maintenance and operations of multiple database environments

• Assists with regular maintenance of the databases, including backups, restores, archiving, and review of logs for errors or potential problems.

• Regularly review space capacity and perform tasks to manage space usage

• Collaborate with other operational DBAs, developers, and infrastructure teams

• Work closely with development teams on activities such as schema definition, PL/SQL, stored procedures, and triggers

• Installation, configuration, upgrading, and patching of database systems.

• Assist in the development and implementation of archiving, backup, and recovery strategies

• Ability to complete tasks and produce appropriate deliverables within project time schedules

• Work with senior members of the team for database monitoring and troubleshooting

• Proficient with the use of Oracle's Enterprise Manager/Cloud Control and SQL

*Plus and Microsoft SQL Server Administration tools

• Designs, implements, and periodically tests the database backup and recovery procedures

• Participate in the On-Call schedule

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science or related field

• 2-4 years as a Database Administrator

• Extensive experience with Oracle, including ASM/GRID/RAC (11gR2, 12c, 19c), managing multiple RDBMS in a high availability, 24x7 RAC environment

• Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL in production environments is highly desirable 

• Mid-level skills with Linux (Red Hat & derivatives) and Windows Server 2016 and later

• Good understanding of networking and storage (iSCSI & Fiber Channel) principals

Qualifications

B.E./ ME (CS/EE) / MCA/Graduate or equivalent higher-level degree