Best Practices, Capacity Management, Cloud Computing, Cross-Functional, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Architecture, Database Design, Database Optimization, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, IBM DB2, Java, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Oracle, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Query Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, SQL (Structured Query Language), Standards Development, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Reliability
Job Title: Technology Architect
Work Location & Reporting Address: Chicago, IL 60604
Pay Rate: $45 - $50
Contract Duration: 6 months
Job Details:
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Detailed Job Description:
As a Technology Architect, you will be responsible for designing and architecting robust enterprise database solutions using IBM DB2, Oracle, and Azure platforms. This role requires a high level of expertise in managing complex database systems and ensuring they align with client goals, performance standards, and scalability needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect enterprise-grade database solutions leveraging IBM DB2, Oracle, and Azure platforms.
- Define database architecture standards, best practices, and governance frameworks.
- Lead initiatives for database modernization and cloud migration to the Azure platform.
- Ensure the high availability, scalability, performance, and reliability of database systems.
- Perform advanced SQL performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning.
- Design and implement comprehensive backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Ensure database systems adhere to security and compliance requirements.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database systems meet business and technical requirements.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior architects and developers on best practices and database design principles.
- Participate in ongoing improvements and upgrades to database systems to enhance performance and maintainability.
Minimum Years of Experience:
- 10+ years in database architecture and related fields.
Certifications Needed:
- None required, but relevant certifications in Azure, DB2, or Oracle would be a plus.
Top 3 Responsibilities:
- Lead database modernization and cloud migration efforts to Azure.
- Design, implement, and optimize database solutions using DB2 and Oracle.
- Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of the client’s database systems on Azure.