Senior Database Administrator

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle, MongoDB, and other database technologies beyond the core AWS, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server platforms.
• Experience leading database migration and cloud modernization initiatives.
• Experience working with AWS infrastructure and cloud-native services.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of database security, compliance, and governance best practices.
• Experience supporting scientific, research, manufacturing, commercial, or other data-intensive business environments.
• AWS or database-related professional certifications.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

What We Offer

• A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
• Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
• Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
• WL 5B
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About Syngenta

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience administering enterprise database platforms in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud database services, including Amazon RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Advanced SQL, database architecture, query execution plan analysis, indexing, partitioning, clustering, performance tuning, replication, backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, data modeling, normalization, and roadmap execution expertise.
• Experience troubleshooting complex application, database, and infrastructure issues supporting mission-critical services.
• Experience with database monitoring, operational support, incident response, change management, and problem management processes.
• Strong scripting, automation, analytical, strategic planning, communication, stakeholder management, organizational, and independent execution skills, with the ability to work under minimal supervision and proficiency using database administration tools and utilities.
• Experience with Oracle, MongoDB, and other database technologies beyond the core AWS, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server platforms.
• Experience leading database migration and cloud modernization initiatives.
• Experience working with AWS infrastructure and cloud-native services.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of database security, compliance, and governance best practices.
• Experience supporting scientific, research, manufacturing, commercial, or other data-intensive business environments.
• AWS or database-related professional certifications.