Vice President - DBA Lead.

Vice President - DBA Lead

About the position

This role is responsible for architecting, designing secured databases for Microservices, API's and other state-of-the-art applications. He / she is also responsible for high performance and secured migrations from Trustees to the on-perm platform adhering to strict governance processes. This person shall lead a team of DBAs.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable, high-availability infrastructure on on-perm Cloud using services like Oracle, MS SQL and Redis.
• Architect, design and execute homogeneous and heterogenous database migrations from Trustees to the centralized database platform
• Design and implement a Disaster Recovery Solution and a Near Zero Downtime maintenance architecture to minimize business interruptions.
• Lead the design and execution of eMPFA enterprise data architecture strategy across a complex ecosystem.
• Architect scalable and secure data solutions that meet evolving regulatory requirements.
• Create reusable, scheme-oriented data models that promote consistency, interoperability, and self-service across business units.
• Define and implement architectural patterns supporting both real-time and batch data processing by scheme and cross schemes.
• Implement monitoring solutions using Oracle OEM and AppDynamics and SiteScope, and other tools to ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of applications.
• Apply security best practices to safeguard the database platform and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to infrastructure, deployments, and application performance.
• Define and implement Oracle password integration with external Secret Vaults and automate password rotation of services accounts.
• Work closely with development teams to integrate Platform practices and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Identify performance problems and work with various cross functional teams to resolve them efficiently.
• Participate in agile sprints including story writing, planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions, reviews, and post-mortem.
• Understand API / microservice architecture and can participate in architecture discussions of applications and suggest the right database.
• Develop and maintain CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate deployment processes.

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