About the Company
Wiley is a global leader in research and education, connecting researchers, learners, and professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. With a rich history of innovation, we deliver content and solutions that transform lives and empower individuals worldwide. Join our dynamic team in Hoboken, NJ, and contribute to a company committed to making a difference through knowledge.
Job Description
Wiley is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator specializing in Oracle and SQL Server technologies to join our technology team in Hoboken, NJ. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our various database systems. You will play a key part in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust database solutions that support our global operations and innovative digital products. We offer comprehensive relocation assistance for qualified candidates looking to move to the vibrant Hoboken area.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle and SQL Server databases.
- Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance tuning strategies.
- Manage database security, including user access, roles, and data encryption.
- Implement and test database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans.
- Perform database capacity planning and storage management.
- Develop and maintain SQL scripts for automation, monitoring, and reporting.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize database designs and queries.
- Ensure compliance with database standards, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical database support.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL.
- Experience with Oracle RMAN for backup and recovery.
- Expertise in database performance tuning and optimization.
- Solid understanding of database security best practices.
- Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Knowledge of high availability solutions (e.g., Oracle Data Guard).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SQL Server administration.
- Familiarity with cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell scripting).
- Knowledge of database monitoring tools.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Relocation assistance package for out-of-area candidates.
- Employee assistance program.
- Commuter benefits.
- Vibrant and collaborative work environment in a modern office.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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