Sr Analyst DBA

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

We are currently looking for a Sr Analyst DBA for our Houston, TX office.


POSITION DESCRIPTION:

In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise for the implementation and support of database and application systems that meet requirements of a given functional area (commercial, operations, financial, legal, etc.) via active participation in a cohesive team.

Job Responsibilities

• Installing, patching and maintaining database systems which includes but is not limited to ensuring successful backups, resolving system issues, opening cases with technical support to resolve issues, monitoring success and failure of automated jobs, monitor system availability, updating system documentation, system and database recovery, etc.
• Installing, patching and maintaining technical and middleware application software and systems
• Patching database systems by reviewing, planning, testing and installing database security patches and service packs
• Designing, documenting, and promoting security "best practices", policies, standards and protocols
• Leading other DBA’s by guiding the design of database and application infrastructure by monitoring project progress, reviewing deliverables, etc.
• Migrating application code and objects from development/test environments to production
• Advanced knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems
• Installing, patching and maintaining database connectivity client software for all application servers and work with Desktop team to choose and implement client database connectivity tools and update connectivity configuration files
• Working with development and systems teams to perform application and database tuning
• Advanced knowledgeable in SQL languages, tuning and troubleshooting SQL statements
• In conjunction with development teams, define and maintain database and code standards and naming conventions for the organization to ensure consistency in database and code development
• Setup and maintenance of appropriate database and application monitoring
• Setup, test and maintain business continuity/disaster recovery infrastructure database and applications
• Writing and maintaining SQL, PL/SQL and shell scripts
• Cloning and refreshing pre-production database and application environments
• Creating processes and procedures for application code and database object migrations to support an efficient and reliable system development lifecycle
• Building and maintaining maintenance scripts to perform maintenance and processing jobs on database and applications
• Participate in 24x7 On-Call rotation for all critical systems

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5-7 year’s minimum of in-depth, hands-on knowledge of designing and supporting Database technologies and enterprise applications
• 5-7 year’s minimum working technical knowledge of SQL languages
• Extensive experience with operating systems such as Windows and Linux
• Proven experience with troubleshooting principles, methodologies, and software issue resolution techniques
• Demonstrated experience with any technologies specific to the given functional area (i.e. Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, DocumentDB)
• Ability to conduct, compile, and present research in the following area(s): database development and delivery concepts, as well as technical application issues
• Ability to apply common standards to disparate processes
• Demonstrated ability to apply technology solutions to address business problems

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Certifications applicable to this posit