Sr Data Operations Engineer - Fort Worth, United States - Wabtec

Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail.

Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.

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It's not just about your career... or your job 's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world.

Do you want to go into uncharted things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

While this position is remote, it may include occasional work at a Wabtec office/site or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager.

Who will you be working with?

Our system architecture team combines deep knowledge of Linux, Windows, Networking, and Database Technologies. We deliver excellence and automation in deploying and maintaining many customer environments and projects.

Here you will grow in your specialized field and partner with other key stakeholders to support our customers and their operations.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the Digital Operations group, The Database Administrator will have deep, focused, and varied experience specifically with supporting production Oracle Database environments as well as aptitude and desire for growth into other database arenas such as Cockroach or PostgreSQL.

The Oracle expert will plan, coordinate, and administer Oracle database(s) in an environment that requires deep hands-on design, implementation, and maintenances of a mature database infrastructure in a fully automated environment using Ansible.

What do we want to know about you?

BS/BA in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
3 to 5 years of deep experience in Cockroach Database Administration and design.
Working knowledge of Oracle Database Administration.
Experience with migration of data cross database platforms.
Working knowledge of incident and service management. ITIL certified (preferred).
Hands on, production experience with troubleshooting of database issues.
The ability to seamlessly work with application developers, other strong technical leaders, and non-technical staff.
Extremely strong written and verbal skills. Documentation will be a large part of the job.
Desire and flexibility to be on-call to support customers at varying contractual agreement levels.

What will your typical day look like?

As a part of a cross-functional IT team, the Oracle DBA will create and maintain all databases required for development, testing, and production usage.

Performs capacity planning required to create and maintain Oracle databases. The DBA works closely with System Administration Engineers to build capacity plans.
Performs ongoing tuning of all Oracle databases.
Installs new versions of Oracle and its tools.
Patches Oracle on a consistent cycle.
Plans and implements backup and recovery for Oracle databases.
Implements and enforces security for all Cockroach databases.
Use knowledge of Oracle internals to help develop and implement application design and coding use of the database.
Provide technical support to the application development team.
Automation of database related activities using Ansible.
Maintain Oracle Goldengate infrastructure and processes.
Oracle Dataguard monitoring, trouble-shooting, and creation.
Oracle RMAN backup experience.
Other duties as assigned
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Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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