What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Database Administrator position at Lumen Inc?
About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
You will be part of the Global Operations team, which is responsible for all the aspects of database architecture, administration, documentation, and code changes on production environments. Day-to-day operation involves crisis management, critical escalations, customer onboarding, change management approvals and metrics reporting for the DBA team. Responsible for scheduling, implementation, monitoring and day-to-day activities.
Maintain 99.99% availability for all Lumen Hosting products and infrastructure and make sure all the DB related SLAs are met for uptime and support.
Technical point-of-escalation for the DBA team.
Interface with other central organizations to improve and implement process, procedures and automation.
Pro-active and reactive performance analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
Regular database capacity planning related to database growth and system utilization, trend analysis and predicting future database resource requirements.
Technical interface between the DBA team and customers
The Main Responsibilities
Currently holds or can obtain a Government Suitability Clearance
Experience in Oracle 19c and 12c including RAC, ASM, OEM, GoldenGate and Data Guard.
Backup / recovery expertise using RMAN.
In depth knowledge and experience with DB upgrades, re-hosting, and patching.
Responsible for day-to-day operations and maintenance support of the database environment, crisis management and hands-on technical support.
Database installation, configuration, administration, and monitoring
Maintenance and support for patch releases, change management maintenance windows, and support of content migration and customer validation
Experience leading database design reviews, access methods, database performance and SQL tuning, security policies, and pre / post implementation capacity planning.
Good design, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to understand end user experience.
Excellent organization, oral and written communications skills.8 Years Experience in an IT Environment
Experience with Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, PostgreSQL, and / or NoSQL database technologies a plus.
What We Look For in a Candidate
Consulting Level Bachelor's degree.
Typically with 8 years of experience. 6 years of experience with Master's Degree.
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
103,711 - $138,281 in these states : AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY
108,896 - $145,195 in these states : CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI
114,082 - $152,109 in these states : AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and / or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
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Bonus Structure
Requisition # : 337063
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and / or motor vehicle reports and / or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page () . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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Application Deadline
02 / 22 / 2025
Salary : $103,711 - $138,281
