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Job Summary

Company
Mohegan Sun
Location
Uncasville, CT 06382
Industries
Insurance
Computer/IT Services
Financial Services
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
2+ to 5 Years
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Reference Code
DBA

Experienced Database Administrator

About the Job

Position Summary:

 

Responsible for overall availability of databases and associated systems, using currently available commercial enterprise relational database management systems.  Effectively uses database replication, security, and availability solutions in designing and implementing Database solutions.  Must be able to use platform-specific, as well as enterprise, monitoring tools to provide fault and pre-fault performance notifications.  Provides platform-specific performance tuning, installation and configuration guidance and expertise.  Monitors and manages back-up and recovery, and capacity planning for all Database platforms.

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:includes but not limited to:

 

  • Utilizes currently available commercial enterprise relational database management systems
  • Effectively uses database replication, security and availability solutions
  • Effectively uses platform-specific, as well as enterprise, monitoring tools to provide fault and pre-fault performance notifications
  • Provides platform-specific performance tuning, installation and configuration
  • Monitors and manages back-up and recovery as well as capacity planning for all Database platforms
  • Works with management, peers and vendors to design and implement hardware/software configurations, logical models, operational management models and business continuity plans for systems under management
  • Works with management, peers and vendors to provide ongoing monitoring, performance tuning, implementation and fault root cause analysis
  • Creates design, troubleshooting and operational documentation for all systems under management
  • Authors and peer-reviews knowledgebase articles documenting fault root causes and their respective resolutions
  • Provides and receives cross-discipline training in order to ensure maximum availability of systems under management 
  • Carries and responds to off-hours communications device in order to provide 24x7 support
  • Actively pursues opportunities, as an individual and as part of a group, to improve knowledge, tools and processes

 

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Provides enterprise wide support as needed
  • Enforces the privacy rules pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) 
  • Provides on-call 24/7 production support for designated systems
  • Participates in, and complies with, Mohegan Sun’s Change Management process and methodology

 

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelors’ Degree plus two years of experience providing support of Enterprise Relational Database Management systems for a corporation of at least 2,000 employees and with at least 2 enterprise database platforms (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
  • Demonstrable knowledge of SQL scripting language
  • Obtains and maintains at least one or more applicable gaming licenses in multiple jurisdictions

  ~OR~

  • Associate’s Degree plus six years of progressive Information Systems experience
  • Three years of experience providing support of Enterprise Relational Database Management systems for a corporation of at least 2,000 employees and with at least 2 enterprise database platforms (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
  • Demonstrable knowledge of SQL scripting language
  • Obtains and maintains at least one or more applicable gaming licenses in multiple jurisdictions

  ~OR~

  • High School Diploma or GED plus ten years of progressive Information Systems experience
  • Four years of experience providing support of Enterprise Relational Database Management systems for a corporation of at least 2,000 employees and with at least 2 enterprise database platforms (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
  • Demonstrable knowledge of SQL scripting language
  • Obtains and maintains at least one or more applicable gaming licenses in multiple jurisdictions
 
 

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Contact Information

Tanya Bledsoe

Mohegan Sun

Fax:  860-862-7824