Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to join our team at American Express. As a Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting our 24/7 critical applications and databases, identifying potential issues, and implementing preventive measures to minimize production impact. This is a remote opportunity, offering a competitive salary of $35/hour.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support 24/7 critical applications and databases, including Oracle and Postgres
- Perform preventive work to identify potential issues and take measures to avoid or minimize production impact
- Manage and maintain database systems, including Golden Gate replication, Oracle RAC, and Enterprise Manager
- Monitor and troubleshoot database issues using tools such as OEM, Splunk, and Unix shell scripting
- Identify automation opportunities and implement process improvements
- Perform performance tuning of databases and SQL statements
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in database administration, including Oracle and Postgres
- Experience with Golden Gate replication, Oracle RAC, and Enterprise Manager
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with experience in investigating performance, latency, capacity, and availability issues
- Experience with Unix shell scripting and automation tools such as Ansible and Python
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, Couchbase, and MongoDB
- Kafka installation, configuration, and management experience
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary and incentives
- 6% company match on retirement savings plan
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
- Flexible working model with hybrid, on-site, or virtual arrangements
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
- Free access to on-site health centers and counseling services
- Career development and training opportunities
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