Technology Solutions Database Administrator
Location
Connecticut
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Technology Solutions Database Administrator
Brown & Brown Insurance
• Define and enforce coding standards, development frameworks, design patterns, and deployment processes across the Technology organization. • Design, develop, test, implement, and support Oracle-based applications, packages, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and integrations. • Develop and optimize complex SQL and PL/SQL code to support business applications and improve system performance. • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and Technology teams to translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable Oracle solutions. • Perform database design, data modeling, schema management, and data integrity validation activities. • Monitor and tune database and application performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimization strategies. • Administer Oracle databases, including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, cloning, and environment management. • Manage database security, user access, roles, privileges, and compliance with organizational standards. • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures to ensure data protection and system availability.
Job Requirements
- Ability to communicate by clearly conveying information to individuals or groups
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
- Ability to evaluate and mentor new team members
- Advanced knowledge of Java. Java Cert preferred - UCSD, UCI (Recommended courses: CSE-41242, CSE-40479, CSE-40480, CSE-40481, CSE-40482, Java Design Patterns, OO Design, Agile Design, Design Patterns)
- Advanced knowledge of back-end SQL databases (SQL Server, Oracle, DB2) (Recommended courses: CSE-40933, CSE-40948, Relational Databases)
- Advanced knowledge of Spring, JSP, Javascript, HTML, CSS, XML, XSL (Recommended courses: CSE-41207, CSE-41208, CSE-41209)
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of web services and related technologies and Java frameworks for building web services
- Complete understanding of Arrowhead's payment processing workflow
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts
- Bachelor's degree with a concentration in technology or mathematics
Benefits
- Health Benefits : Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Financial Benefits : ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Health & Wellness : Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
- Beyond Benefits : Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
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