IT Senior Database Administrator

Rocket Lab · Greater LA Area

Company

Rocket Lab

Location

Greater LA Area

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Our mission is to open access to space to improve life on Earth. Our team is over 1,300 people strong and we’re adding to it every week. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.

Senior Database Administrator

Located onsite at either our Long Beach, CA or Albuquerque, NM sites the Senior Database Administrator will be responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of the various database platforms in use at Rocket Lab.


WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:

  • Provides subject matter expertise, advise, and guidance to deliver and support database systems through efficient management, operation, and the delivery of key projects.
  • Focus on continuous improvement to provide a reliable and secure infrastructure.
  • Lead project planning and deployment for database projects.
  • Contribute to the different Enterprise IT functions at Rocket Lab through the implementation of standards and automated build processes.
  • Work with a team of world class IT, engineering, and business professionals.

YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 10+ year of experience in IT.
  • 5+ of those years of experience in a database focused technology role.
  • In-depth knowledge of database and reporting technologies: MS SQL, Power BI, MySQL, Tableau, etc

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

  • Advanced problem solving and analytical skills – able to see the big picture, make connections and appropriate decisions
  • Windows and/or Linux server (Ubuntu/Debian) enterprise environments.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and K8s.
  • Scripting, automation, or Infrastructure as Code experience.
  • Security frameworks and technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls, etc.

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. 
In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation offer package based on individual qualifications and experience, including company stock. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Pay Range (CA Only)
$120,000$142,000 USD

Important information:

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S Department of State.

Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:

For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.  These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. 

Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.  For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.


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Date Posted

03/10/2023

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