About this role
Job Description: Database Administrator (Oracle, SQL & Multi‑Platform)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and other database platforms to manage, optimize, and secure our enterprise data systems. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of databases while supporting business applications and development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Database Management
- Install, configure, and maintain Oracle, SQL Server, and other DB platforms (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
- Perform upgrades, patches, and migrations across environments.
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies.
- Data Security & Compliance
- Implement and maintain database security policies, user access controls, and encryption standards.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).
- Backup & Recovery
- Design and manage backup/recovery strategies.
- Perform disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Performance Optimization
- Analyze query performance and optimize SQL code.
- Configure indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies.
- Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with developers to design efficient schemas and queries.
- Provide production support and troubleshoot database issues.
- Document processes, standards, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a DBA with Oracle and SQL Server.
- Strong knowledge of relational database design, normalization, and indexing.
- Proficiency in SQL scripting, PL/SQL, and T‑SQL.
- Experience with database monitoring tools (OEM, SQL Profiler, etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud).
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and in cross‑functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.
Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
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About Conduent
Conduent delivers digital business solutions and services spanning the commercial, government and transportation spectrum – creating valuable outcomes for its clients and the millions of people who count on them. We leverage cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation and advanced analytics to deliver mission-critical solutions. Through a dedicated global team of approximately 55,000 associates, process expertise and advanced technologies, our solutions and services digitally transform our clients’ operations to enhance customer experiences, improve performance, increase efficiencies and reduce costs. We drive progress in every process for our client including disbursing approximately $100 billion in government payments annually, enabling 2.3 billion customer service interactions annually, empowering millions of employees through HR services every year and processing nearly 13 million tolling transactions every day.
Learn more at www.conduent.com
What you'll do
- The Senior Database Administration Analyst will manage, optimize, and secure enterprise data systems, ensuring high availability and performance. Key tasks include database management, data security, backup and recovery, performance optimization, and collaboration with development teams.
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