Database Administrator Lead

5 days ago

Princeton, New Jersey, United States Educational Testing Service Full time
About ETS

For over 75 years, Educational Testing Service (ETS) has been a leader in education and assessment. Our mission is to advance quality and equity in education by providing innovative solutions, pioneering research, and trusted assessments that help learners around the world achieve their goals.

Job Summary

The Lead Infrastructure Database Administrator is a critical role that requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our database infrastructure, ensuring the security, reliability, and performance of our systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement database solutions that meet business requirements and ensure data security and integrity.
  • Lead project teams to improve technical infrastructure, security, reliability, and cost.
  • Perform database space management, performance monitoring, database and system tuning, backup and recovery, database software installation, upgrades, and infrastructure management.
  • Collaborate with application developers, vendors, and other technical staff to ensure best practices are followed for relational database design, database configurations, and installation options.
  • Develop and maintain DBMS-related standards and procedures to facilitate the identification and implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
  • Research, evaluate, and test new software and DBMS-related tools and facilities as they pertain to the existing DBMS environment, database designs, procedures, and applications.
  • Assume responsibility for the security of company information through secure databases and monitoring environments to identify improper access and ensure compliance with all ETS security and audit standards.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the hardware, operating system, network, and database arenas and provide consultation and knowledge transfer as needed.
  • Monitor current DBMS performance and capacity and develop procedures to improve the DBMS environment.
  • Lead and mentor teams of other Infrastructure or application DBA staff to solve technical database and system challenges.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible system administration and DBMS experience.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with AWS cloud concepts and delivery.
  • Expertise in designing solutions related to Cloud Database Architecture (AWS and Azure).
  • Experience with core AWS services like EC2, RDS, REDSHIFT, SCT, DMS, S3, SNS, EBS, Lambda, Elastis DRS, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.
  • Extensive experience in Linux and Windows scripting skills.
  • Experience with Server, network, and storage performance optimization.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge of DevOps Principles.
  • Proficient in using Git branching, push/pull requests, and advanced Git workflows.
  • Experience with cloud orchestrations tools like AWS (CFT) CloudFormation and/or Terraform.
  • Strong scripting experience in Python, Ansible, and PowerShell/Bash.
  • Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work well with people across many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical expertise.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
  • Comprehensive training and support.
About ETS

ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our differences empower us to be a better team, making better decisions and delivering better results. We are dedicated to building teams that reflect the various backgrounds, experiences, and identities of those we serve.

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