Database Administrator

Job Description:

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Summary
We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with at least 5 years of experience in both Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) and Microsoft SQL Server. This role offers a unique opportunity to join an established Oracle-focused team and expand its capabilities by integrating SQL Server expertise.

The DBA will support Oracle EBS instances and SQL Server databases across U.S. manufacturing plants, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Responsibilities include performance tuning, capacity planning, backups, recovery, monitoring, patching, and upgrades. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in both Oracle and SQL Server, an understanding of enterprise applications, and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities and Duties
Oracle Administration:
• Administer Oracle EBS environments, including Oracle E-Business Suite 11i and R12 with database versions 11g and 12c on Linux.
• Deploy code and configuration changes to production environments.
• Refresh non-production environments from production as needed.
• Perform database backups/restores using RMAN and collaborate with the infrastructure team on disaster recovery testing.
• Utilize tools such as Linux scripting, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), and Toad to manage and optimize operations.
• Administer Oracle APEX applications.
• Support standalone Oracle database, Oracle Forms and Reports, in Windows environment (custom application).

SQL Server Administration:
• Bring SQL Server expertise to an Oracle-focused team, expanding the group’s capabilities.
• Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases to ensure availability, performance, and security.
• Perform SQL Server backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning.
• Apply patches and perform upgrades to ensure system security and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SQL Server support into existing processes.

General:
• Provide scheduled and emergency off-hours support as required.
• Ensure timely resolution of assigned tickets and requests.
• Continuously improve processes and contribute to best practices.
• Maintain and update documentation for standard operating procedures.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field preferred; DBA certification or equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of experience in Oracle EBS (11i, R12).
• 5+ years of SQL Server administration experience.
• Proficiency in Linux (Red Hat) and Windows Server environments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with peers and stakeholders.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

Job Ident #: 15782

Company Details

Precision Castparts Corp.

1030 Commercial Blvd North
Arlington, Texas 76001 USA
www.precast.com

Progressive Incorporated is a PCC company within the PCC Aerostructures division. PCC Aerostructures is a leading Tier II supplier of highly engineered metallic and composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. The business‘...

Benefits:
Competitive wages, 401K, and benefits.

Supported Manufacturers:
Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Bombardier, Vought, Northrop Grumman, Embraer

Supported Models:
C-17, C-130, F-15, F-16, F-22, F-35, 737/747/767/777/787

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Job Info

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Precision Castparts Corp.

1030 Commercial Blvd North
Arlington, Texas 76001 USA
www.precast.com