ID
#12387575
Job type
Permanent
Salary
TBD
Source
Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company
Date
2021-04-19
Deadline
2021-06-18

Associate / Database Administrator - Remote or Omaha, NE

Nebraska, Omaha / council bluffs, 68102

Permanent

Vacancy expired!

Mutual of Omaha's Database Administrators represent a crucial part of our teams. Focused on effectively executing processes such as tactical and strategic planning and architecture planning, installation, configuration management, utilization, capacity management, vendor, and customer relationship management and problem resolution You will improve how millions of people access and interact with our products, the way business partners support our customers and use data, as well as explore new technologies to meet better meet those needs.

Its a mission that takes some serious smarts, intense curiosity and determination to be the best. Come be part of the team who makes it possible.

WHAT YOULL DO:

Database Implementation - Implement development and production databases for maximal performance, scalability, flexibility, and reliability. Install and maintain DBMS software including patches, fixes and version upgrades. Work closely with developers to create and maintain schema objects, design and debug triggers, stored procedures and user defined functions.
Performance Monitoring and Tuning -monitor and maintain maximum performance of databases. Identify poorly performing queries and work with development teams to tune accordingly. Monitor database logs for hardware, memory or disk space/ capacity issues and take appropriate action. Implement database parameter and configuration changes for optimal performance with the host operating system. Insure the database environment remains in compliance with our vendor license agreements.
Availability, Backup and Recovery - design and implement processes and procedures to reduce and eliminate database outages and downtime. Implement data backup and recovery procedures to prevent the loss of data from all types of failure. Document, plan and test Disaster Recovery procedures.
User and Data Security - design, implement and maintain database security strategies that provide the appropriate level of security for users and applications.
Responsible for complying with all Company Information Services policies and standards.
Responsible for ensuring appropriate security and privacy measures are implemented on technology solutions to protect Company data from intentional or accidental misuse.
Vendor Management - Works with vendors to resolve problems and escalate resolution within the management chain when necessary. Participates in contract negotiations and reviews and in the Vendor Report Card process. Provides feedback to vendors on desired product direction.
Operational Excellence - Pursues and encourages Operational Excellence in all endeavors, leading and striving on a routine basis through identification and implementation of continuous process improvements.

This job posting is reflective of the Associate Database Administrator essential functions, qualifications, and physical requirements. The Database Administrator level has variable essential functions, qualifications and physical requirements. Competency and skill set will determine level of placement within the posted job family.

ABOUT YOU:

4-year degree in Computer Science or related field- Experience writing SQL and PL/SQL programming
Database and SQL performance tuning- Knowledge of database physical and logical design principals
Able to manage and deploy application database modifications
Able to provide 24x7 on-call support within a team rotation
Experience with the following DBMS: IBMDB2 z/OS
Experience with any of the following operating systems: Linux, Windows, AIX, z/OS
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to self-direct and prioritize.
Ability to solve problems
Pursues Operational Excellence in all endeavors, striving on a routine basis through identification and implementation of continuous process improvements
You:
- Help promote a culture of diversity and inclusion within the department and the larger organization
- Value different ideas and opinions
- Listen courageously and remain curious in all that you do
You are able to work remotely and have access to high-speed internet

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Diverse workplace where associates feel a sense of belonging
An organization that feels like a small, close-knit community and has the strength of a Fortune 500 company
Tuition reimbursement, training and career development
Comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and childcare needs
401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match
Competitive pay with an opportunity for incentives for all associates
Flexible work schedules with a healthy amount of paid time off
For more information regarding benefits information, please visit our Careers Site
Estimated Salary Range: $63,000-$105,000
Pay is commensurate with experience

MUTUAL OF OMAHA:

Mutual of Omaha is a provider of insurance and financial products and services with millions of customers nationally. Our stability creates an environment where every associate is encouraged to experiment, innovate and grow in their own unique career path. Youll do meaningful work and your talents will positively impact peoples lives as we help our customers protect what they care about and achieve their financial goals.

Each associate is unique, creating a diverse, dynamic, thriving and inclusive workplace. We want you to be engaged feel a sense of belonging and contribute to the companys exceptional future.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at We are available Monday through Friday 7 am to 4:30 pm CST we will reply within 24 hours.

Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

To All Recruitment Agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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