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State Street

Database Engineer (a/k/a Application, Infrastructure & Service Management)

Boston, MA

Database Engineer (a/k/a Application, Infrastructure & Service Management) (multiple positions) (State Street Bank and Trust Company; Boston, MA): Will use analytical skills and a detailed understanding of the IT lifecycle to contribute to the Company's efforts to enhance the resiliency of its IT systems. Will work within the IT Infrastructure organization to help deliver organizational lifecycle goals. Will upgrade or migrate databases to newer versions while following standard protocols and processes and adhering to State Street IT lifecycle methodology. Will be expected to effectively deliver and execute technical projects across multiple engagements. Specific duties of the position include: performing in a high-tech customer-facing role, with responsibilities encompassing Professional Services, Solution Architecture, Systems Administration, Engineering, and Consulting; providing senior-level operational support and implementation of large-scale, enterprise-level solutions, including making decisions and solving problems, utilizing advanced knowledge of the fundamentals of configuration of applications and database migrations; designing infrastructure and completing integration into new and existing database systems; effectively delivering and executing technical projects across multiple engagements in a customer-facing capacity; supporting various configurations using Always On, Mirrors, and related technologies; and working on ticketing systems, including creating, updating, and closing tickets. Full-time telecommuting permitted pursuant to Company policy. Domestic travel less than 5%.

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Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field; plus 7 years of experience in any occupation in which required relevant experience was gained.

Must have: Total experience must include the following: 7 years of hands-on experience with database migrations; and 5 years of experience in a high-tech customer facing role. Must also have the following demonstrated ability: proven in-depth knowledge of DB2, Oracle, MS SQL, and Sybase databases; proven in-depth knowledge with Oracle RDBMS multi-terabyte standalone and grid infrastructure (RAC/ASM) on 11g, 12c, 19c across multiple platforms (including Exadata, RHEL, Solaris, AIX, Windows etc.); proven in-depth knowledge with Oracle GoldenGate and Oracle DataGuard; proven in-depth knowledge with Oracle and MS SQL backups and recovery strategies; proven in-depth knowledge with MS SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019; experience with infrastructure and database theories, principles and concepts, application infrastructure and standards, networking fundamentals, physical server architecture, and virtualization technologies (including VMware, Hyper-V and LAN/WAN/Firewall/VPN networks); demonstrated solid ability in Shell scripting and Powershell scripting; demonstrated understanding of WAN/LAN concepts and the TCP/IP protocol stack; strong customer service skills, both written and verbal; experience with one or more cloud providers such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform; and experience working with Autosys, Splunk, Dynatrace tools.

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Salary Range:
$145,000 - $220,000 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA
Job ID: StateStreet-R-745378
Employment Type: Full Time