Job Description
As a Lead Database Administrator here at Honeywell, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the seamless management and optimization of our database systems, which serve as the backbone of our operations. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining the security, reliability, and performance of our databases. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate new applications and drive efficiency within our data infrastructure. With a focus on data security and performance, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our mission-critical information.
You will report directly to our [title] and you'll work out of our [City, State] location on a [Hybrid, On-site, Remote] work schedule.
In this role, you will enable data-driven decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and fortify data integrity. Your contributions will empower our teams to innovate, scale, and achieve their goals, while maintaining the highest standards of data security and compliance. As a Lead Database Administrator, you will be an indispensable part of our mission to drive excellence and innovation in data management, making a lasting difference in our ability to meet the evolving needs of our customers and partners.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's database systems, including monitoring, security, and optimization
- Collaborate with the development team to support the integration of new applications and ensure database compatibility
- Develop and maintain database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and data dictionaries
- Proactively identify and address database performance bottlenecks and ensure high availability of databases
- Manage database user access and security, including role assignments and authentication protocols
- Implement and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data assets
- Develop and enforce data security protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- 6+ years of experience in database administration.
- Strong knowledge of database management systems, such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries for database manipulation.
- Knowledge of database backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data assets.
- WE VALUE
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Certification in database management (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and stay updated on industry best practices.
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions, such as AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database.
