Summary

This individual functions as a Senior Oracle Database Administrator responsible for supporting Hyatt’s central database systems.  As a database administrator, they are required to have strong knowledge around Oracle and at least one additional major database technologies (Informix, DB2, Oracle, SQL Server (Preferred), Mongo, Postgres, etc).  In addition, a Senior Oracle Database Administrator will be expected to have working knowledge of assigned Hyatt Database technologies in order to provide level1 support.

Responsibilities

•            Maintain and manage critical database systems.  A subject matter expert in at least 2 major DBMS technologies.

•            Provide rigor and process for continuous documentation.  Responsible for overall health and currentness of documentation

•            Participate in 24x7 on call duties as necessary.

•            Coordinate with other business units and projects to provide database support.  Act as a critical single point of contact for all assigned projects.

•            Operate independently on net new build outs and projects.  Exhibit initiative and self-motivation to move the database infrastructure forward.

•            Responsible for insuring complete coverage in monitoring.  Work with stakeholders and level1 support staff to train and document critical components and escalation paths.

•            Demonstrate a commitment to Hyatt core values.

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Qualifications

Experience

•            Installation/Configuration/Upgrading of Oracle 11g through 19c

•            Perform Database Monitoring and Tuning utilizing Enterprise Manager, AWR Reports, etc

•            Backup & Recovery experience utilizing RMAN and Data Guard

•            Knowledge of Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)

•            Complete Standard Database Requests (Clone Databases, Execute DDL, User Access, etc.)

•            Perform Application Releases per Requirements

•            Support Application Teams w. Performance Tuning and Database Configuration Issues

•            Knowledge of MS SQL Server (Stand-Alone & Always-On Cluster Deployments)

•            Linux OS/Scripting Knowledge

•            Participate within the Weekly On-Call Rotation

•            Effectivity Communication Skills

•            10+ years of database administration experience

Education

•            College degree or equivalent work experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

•            Certifications in Database Administration

•            Certifications in OS level administration

Computer Skills Needed to Perform this Job

•            Experience with two major DBMS (Oracle/Sql Server/DB2/Informix/Postgres

•            Working knowledge of OS administration

•            Working knowledge of Networking

Additional Comments and Requirements

•            Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•            Ability to work within a team or as an individual

•            Willingness to work off-hours as required