Hybrid Database Consultant – On-prem, Cloud & Infrastructure Automation

at U.S. Bank

• Job title: Database Consultant – On-prem, Cloud & Infrastructure Automation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $119,765 - $140,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, AWS, Azure, Cassandra, Cloud, ElasticSearch, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Linux, MongoDB, NoSQL, Postgres, Python, RDBMS, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Saint Paul, United States

About the role

• Database Consultant providing technical leadership in the management of multi-platform distributed databases at U.S. Bank. Role involves consulting on critical database issues and overseeing design and implementation processes.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical leadership to the IT community on selection, design, development, and integration of multi-platform, distributed databases.
• Offers senior level consulting in identifying and solving complex and highly critical database issues.
• Functions as a resource on database management issues around policy and standards.
• Leads the overall design, testing, implementation, maintenance, and control of the organization's physical, relational, and object-oriented databases across multiple platforms and computing environments.
• Participates in troubleshooting and technical system support for the database programming group.
• Oversees and performs database installation and configuration of database parameters.
• Develops data architectures and database management policies and standards.
• Guarantees the performance integrity and quality of databases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• At least 8 years experience with tools, facilities and techniques for managing and administering data.
• Hands-on experience of administering(DBA) with any one or more NoSQL Databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Couchbase and RDBMS like (PostgreSQL, DB2, Sybase).
• Experience with database install, security, risk, audit, monitoring, access control, backup/restore, patching, vulnerability management using automation tool like Ansible.
• Experience in Linux based system.
• Strong knowledge of Cloud infrastructure (Network, IAM, IaaS, PaaS etc.)
• Strong experience with DevOps methodology and tooling (Git, VSCode etc)
• Extensive experience of deploying databases using Terraform.
• Extensive experience of Azure (PaaS – RDMBS and NoSQL)/AWS Database Services (RDBMS – RDS and NoSQL) and other native services.
• Experience in programming language, specifically python.
• Experience working in cloud in any one of the providers - Azure, AWS or GCP.
• Excellent documentation and articulation skills.
• Knowledge of deploying containerized Databases in Kubernetes Cluster - Nice to have Cloud certification is plus.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law