Specialist, Technology Eng (Oracle DBA)

If you?re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide?s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide?, ?on your side? goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we?re looking for associates who are passionate about... delivering extraordinary care. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team of Oracle DBAs? Do you have a passion to learn database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and data security? If yes, then we have the perfect roles for you! We are looking to add Oracle DBAs to support our Oracle database environment. You will be responsible for installing, configuring, upgrading, patching, and maintaining Oracle databases on various platforms. You will also monitor and optimize database performance, ensure data integrity and availability, implement backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshoot any database issues. You will work closely with other DBAs, developers, and business users to provide high-quality database solutions which maximize automation and self-service for the customer. To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications: 3-5 years of experience in a database or application development position using databases. Knowledge of Oracle DBMS concepts, architecture, and features. Familiarity with SQL and PL/SQL languages and tools. Ability to write and execute scripts and queries. Understanding of database security principles and best practices. Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems and commands. Good communication and teamwork skills. Eagerness to learn new technologies and skills. This role is hybrid to the Columbus OH offices. Compensation Grade: F5 #LI-MS2 Job Description Summary If you?re passionate about delivering technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Our industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you! The Technology Engineer delivers standard and custom supportable technology products based on Nationwide?s architectural standards, technology roadmaps, industry trends and business requirements. You?ll be focused on collaboration, data, systems, storage, middleware, network, security and contact center technology products. You?re also accountable for the operational aspects and management for the above products in accordance with the business requirements and defined service level agreements (SLAs). Job Description Key Responsibilities: Creates and implements standard builds/templates for all technology platforms. Drives requirements to meet current and future needs, tracks and reports capacity postures. Analyzes reports and delivery recommendations to remediate capacity issues. Implements capacity enhancements. Designs standard and custom technology solutions for business partner projects, including pre-production testing, performance tuning, handoffs and certification. Delivers technology/product optimization, migrations and management, including technology/product design, planning, power and environmental management. Collaborates with others to develop meaningful metrics that drive fact-based decisions on a given product/environment/solution. Conducts proactive system maintenance, disaster recovery planning, data backup and recovery as well as inventory, configuration and utility product management. Executes production engineering processes, incident management, root cause analysis, problem management, change management, release management and knowledge management. Provides production support for all technology platforms. Provides oversight for technical labs and development environments. May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Reporting Relationships: Reports to Manager/Director Technology Engineering Manager/Technology Product Manager. Typical Skills and Experiences: Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems or a related field is preferred. License/Certification/Designation: Technology certifications or designation are not required, but encouraged (i.e.: AWS, Azure, scripting and development languages, delivery methods, security). Experience: Four years of experience with moderately complex integrated solutions and an ability to develop and modify existing solutions for specialized needs. Experience with automation of solution configurations deployment and with system management processes and tools. Experience with concepts and solutions: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Package Solutions. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Strong communication skills, knowledge of planning, management and execution of Accelerated Solutions Deliver framework, Information Security acumen. Influencing, negotiating and priority setting is needed. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge is a plus. Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence. Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the Vice President and HR Business Partner. Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values. Job Conditions: Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible) Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Some travel may be required. ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties. Benefits We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here. Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law. At Nationwide, we find purpose in protecting people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care ? and we?ve been doing that since 1926. Our financial strength and caring culture extend beyond our associates into the communities we serve. You really can feel the difference at Nationwide, which is why we continue to be named one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies To Work For. Check out why others think we're a great place to work, too, and let us know ? can you see yourself at Nationwide? Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law

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