database operations engineer.

job summary:
Join a high-impact infrastructure managed services team dedicated to ensuring the optimal performance, security, and availability of large-scale enterprise database systems. This critical role involves administering state-of-the-art database environments, including cutting-edge technologies like Oracle Exadata, advanced AWS Database Services, and modern NoSQL platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Database Engineer to drive best practices in configuration, migration, and troubleshooting, with a clear path to potential full-time conversion after the initial contract period.

 
 
location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $57 - 61 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Responsibilities: Administer and maintain enterprise database systems to assure optimal application performance and integrity.

Execute core database operations including configuration, migration, upgrade, monitoring, and security compliance.

Perform advanced query tuning, troubleshooting, backup, and recovery for high-availability environments.

Maintain and design state-of-the-art database environments utilizing technologies such as Oracle Exadata, MSSQL Servers, AWS Database Services, Snowflake, and Cassandra.

 
qualifications:
Bachelor's degree.

5+ years of professional experience supporting large enterprise databases.

Location/time zone requirements if applicable: This is a hybrid position in Houston, TX, requiring 60% onsite work.

Key Skills: Oracle Exadata, MSSQL Servers, AWS Database Services, Snowflake, Cassandra, Database Administration, Data Migration


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.