What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator position at Pratt Industries?
Pratt Industries USA is seeking a full time Systems Administrator / Database Administrator to join our applications team in Wichita, KS.
Responsibilities will include database and server administration and configuration. Applicant will install, configure and manage servers, virtual servers and various databases across the Pratt business system landscape.
Salary dependent upon qualifications and experience. Some travel is required.
Required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science (or similar), equivalent work experience.
Proficient knowledge of SQL and / or experience with Oracle or MSSQL databases.
Competent with Oracle and MSSQL databases.
Experience with Linux or Windows Server environments.
Strong problem solving skills.
Beneficial Qualifications / Experience :
Virtual Server Environments
NAS / SAN Storage Environments
Linux / Windows Shell scripting
Sybase or PostGres database
Disaster Recovery / High Availability
Oracle PLSQL
Understanding of WAN / LAN concepts
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and systems manuals / handbooks. Ability to write technical procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present and communicate technical information and respond to questions from groups of managers, co-workers, vendors, and customers.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, volume, and net present value. Ability to evaluate technical alternatives and interpret systems performance figures and statistics.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in MS Office (including Word and Excel as well as other MS software)
Hardware and software systems support (experience in company specific hardware and software or similar required)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear, sit and stand. Vision requirements include : close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.
