Sr. DBA I (II)

Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Databases are critical to PJM's mission. The data housed in our databases are used to make decisions on a daily basis that ensure the safety, reliability and security of the bulk electric power system for more than 65 million people. We are seeking a forward-looking and technically savvy new team member that is passionate about developing new database solutions, and is enthusiastic about applying new ideas to real-world problems.

As a PJM Database Administrator you will support PJM's mission by:

• Overseeing our database infrastructure to maximize uptime
• Provide first-level support for business units to resolve issues related to database platforms
• Implement PJM and regulatory industry standards for database security and performance
• Setup and maintain database platforms and related products to ensure supportability
• Collaborate with business units on the implementation of application functionality that requires database changes

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• Work with customers to provide acceptable data persistence solutions to business needs
• Work in a team environment to ensure that databases are operational and compliant
• Ensure needed operation and maintenance activities take place in a timely manner
• Provide and implement suggestions on improving the operations of PJMs database platforms
• Provide input on and drive execution of PJMs database technology strategy
• Provide technology leadership in onboarding new database technologies and architectures

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• 0-5 years of experience working with any database technology as an administrator or power user
• 0-5 years of experience working in a fast paced technology & team focused environment
• 0-5 years of experience working in a Linux or Unix environment
• Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
• Ability to visualize and solve complex problems

• MBA, Business Administration
• At least 4 years of experience with software development, integrating complex systems with database technology, and working with Oracle, SQL Server or MongoDB databases
• Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
• Experience in developing applications using Oracle PL/SQL