Your Opportunity as the Lead Engineer, IT Database Services

You will be responsible for supporting our organization’s ongoing transition to, and future support of, the next generation ERP/Finance platform in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). During that transition, supporting our existing on-prem enterprise Oracle EBS application/database stack will also be part of this role. You will engineer and architect highly available and scalable database solutions to maximize business competitiveness. You will also work collaboratively with team members to ensure overall database health (On-prem and Cloud) and compliance across our enterprise database footprint.

Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)

Work Arrangements: Hybrid ~30% in office presence

In this role you will:

ERP/Finance Platform Support

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) support for EPM, ERP, and IAM
Migration support from on-prem Oracle EBS to OCI EPM/ERP
Oracle Applications DBA for Financials (GL, Fixed Assets, AR, AP) and EAM, including performance management, debugging and diagnostics, workflows, and concurrent manager administration

Database Engineering & Support

Architect public/private/hybrid cloud/on-prem database solutions to meet business needs, following industry and company best practices
Lead evaluation and proof of concept (POC) initiatives for new technologies and platforms
Leverage “infrastructure as code” principles and automation of tasks for consistency, efficiency, and supportability and lead team towards best practices
Collaborate with team members on administration tasks such as backup and recovery, patching, upgrades, installation, configuration, monitoring, disaster recovery, performance tuning, and effective incident resolution
Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures following department standards
Provide 24x7 production database support on a rotating basis
Build team capabilities through mentoring, training, and shared learning resources
Ensure technology stack and processes are optimized for availability and performance
Assist team members with physical database design, advanced tuning, automation, and other advanced concepts
Under minimal guidance, lead projects and resource management, while supporting Infrastructure solutions that meet business needs

Security, standards, continuity, and audit controls

Ensure database security frameworks are aligned with IS Corporate Security program/policies
Document database design and operational standards
Execute and enforce security/auditing policies and controls
Promote awareness of security best practices
Ensure data integrity and recoverability
Ensure business continuity through disaster recovery testing and documentation

The Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our

Basic Beliefs

, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

What we are looking for:

Minimum Requirements:

6+ years of Oracle data technologies experience
3+ years of EBS Applications DBA experience
Oracle Cloud experience, including EPM/ERP/IAM
Cloud Database technologies experience with knowledge of at least one major database cloud provider (Azure, AWS, Oracle)
Experience with automation, scripting and orchestration tools and advanced tuning methods
Oracle database tuning and execution plan management
Knowledge of Cloud Active Directory authentication
Experience managing multi-tiered enterprise application architectures
Understanding of Intranet and Extranet Architecture and F5/Load Balancing concepts
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Capability to solve unique and complex problems through critical thinking
Strong mentoring and coaching ability
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Ability to build/maintain strong relationships and effectively partner with peers
Understands and adapts to new or changing situations, requirements, or priorities
Customer service mindset

Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):

APEX administration & support experience
Vertex experience
WebLogic and Apache administration experience

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