Job Description:
General Function / Summary:
The Database Administrator is responsible for establishing and managing data access and support practices for a specific database technology. This role is also responsible for developing and contributing to solutions for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
Essential Duties:
Analyze and sustain capacity and performance requirements.
Monitor systems and platforms for availability and performance.
Analyze, consolidate and tune database for optimal efficiency.
Oversee backup, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover.
Restore and recover corrupted databases.
Install and test upgrades and patches.
Implement security and encryption.
Manage application environments (Development/QA/Production).
Manage promotion of approved development into production environment.
Provide 24/7 support for critical situations.
Lead efforts in upgrading legacy systems to current versions of software.
Document database architecture.
Assist application development in the creation of database schemes, tables, procedures and permissions.
Set up data sharing and disk partitioning.
Develop database utilities and automated performance reporting.
Create shell scripts for task automation.
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s in computer science, business, engineering, math, or closely related field, or significant equivalent experience
2 + years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA), including experience installing, configuring, designing, patching, archiving, and monitoring
Experience utilizing various high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) options
Experience designing, implementing and maintaining various data replication techniques
Working knowledge of data encryption techniques and database querying and management tools
Strong problem solving, collaboration, time management and organization skills
Detail-oriented team player with ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
Experience writing, debugging and tuning complex SQL Queries
Extensive experience with query tuning and troubleshooting
Ability and willingness to consistently live and embrace our core values of accountable, inclusive, transparent, and focused
Travel / Attendance:
Will participate in 24x7 on-call rotation
Top Skills
What We Do
CNG Holdings Inc. (CNG) is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is a respected leader in the financial services industry. Through professional partnerships, CNG provides a wide range of convenient and accessible financial products and services designed to improve customers’ financial situations, thereby filling a need and delivering value to our customers.
Our mission is to help and educate our customers while building and nurturing long-term relationships. We strive to make a difference in our customers’ lives and the communities we serve.
Our vision is to deliver innovative financial solutions that better fulfill our customers’ unique financial needs so that they can build a better future for themselves and their families.
CNG Holdings Inc. core values ultimately define how we treat our customers and each other. We are:
• Inclusive: We are committed to creating environments that make all people feel welcomed, supported and valued; giving people the respect that is due them; being human and recognizing the humanity in others.
• Accountable: We do what we say we’re going to do. We take ownership for the quality of our individual work but also take pride in what we deliver as a team. We operate with honesty and integrity.
• Transparent: Share information. Share mistakes. Share victories. Trust is built through transparency.
• Focused: Work with a sense of urgency on the critical few. Everyone is responsible to own their focus area, so we deliver on the collective results through flowless execution. We’re empowered to make decisions which benefit the health of the company.
We demonstrate our commitment to being customer-centric by placing our customer at the center of all our communications, not ourselves.
