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Position Number: 5070465
Location: Waco, TX
Position Type: Computer and Information Technology

Senior Database Administrator

Job Identification: 16305
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What We're Looking For

The Sr. Database Administrator role is part of the Information Systems and Services Database team supporting Oracle and SQLServer databases across campus. This position support the mission of the University by providing database, system upgrade and server support for on premise application systems supporting the administrative systems for the University.

A Bachelor's Degree, three years of relevant experience and an active Christian faith are required. A Master's degree and up to five years of relevant experience is preferred.

A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

Experience supporting, cloning and maintaining database environments (Oracle or SQLServer preferred).
Experience with job scheduling tools. Automic job scheduler preferred.
Linux experience with Oracle
Linux shell scripting experience (job scheduling, software installation scripts, programs)
Technical expertise with data extraction techniques, performance tuning and troubleshooting.
Technical experience with applying application and database upgrades. Oracle Critical patch updates, applying security vulnerability updates, version updates for certain application systems.
Server and Middleware administrative experience.
Technical expertise regarding data models, database design, data mining/segmentation techniques, and SQL
Familiarity with Ellucian Banner Student Administrative System

Work will be performed in an approved remote / hybrid work environment that may include travel to Waco for on-campus/in-person activities/meetings as required. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What You Will Do

Provide data analysis and database design.
Facilitate data-driven application design and implementation.
Works with vendors, campus constituents on setting up and implementing databases for project implementations or research (On-premises or cloud).
Serves as the environment server administrator for certain campus database application systems hosted on premise. (Banner Student, U.achieve, Automic Scheduler).
Manages the cloud environment configurations and coordination for selective systems including scheduling data refreshes or environment refreshes.
Performs environment configuration management as it relates to cloud systems, on premise databases or other software required to maintain campus application systems.
Serves as a liaison with DMBS and DBMS tools vendors.
Serves in positions of project leadership, particularly in regard to upgrades and conversions of third-party software releases that impact campus databases.
Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Illuminate. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!

About Us:
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylors commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

To apply, visit https://ejof.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/BaylorCareers/job/16305