Lead Oracle database production support and daily operational activities. * Manage incidents, problems, changes, escalations, and service restoration. * Ensure database availability, performance ...
Lead Oracle database production support and daily operational activities. * Manage incidents, problems, changes, escalations, and service restoration. * Ensure database availability, performance ...
Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
Aurora, CO · On-site
$51.75 - $70.25/hr
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Oracle databases, optimizing performance, and implementing strategies to ensure data integrity and availability. You will ...
Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
Aurora, CO · On-site
$51.75 - $70.25/hr
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Oracle databases, optimizing performance, and implementing strategies to ensure data integrity and availability. You will ...
The Spatial Database Administrator will have expertise in managing and administering spatial data in geodatabases and associated editing workflows, including publishing and management of geospatial ...
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The Spatial Database Administrator will have expertise in managing and administering spatial data in geodatabases and associated editing workflows, including publishing and management of geospatial ...
Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)
Aurora, CO · On-site
$51.75 - $70.25/hr
Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...
Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)
Aurora, CO · On-site
$51.75 - $70.25/hr
Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...
Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Administrator
Denver, CO · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
This role works closely with engineering, operations, cybersecurity, program management, and ... Verifying the contents of the databases are consistent among the different systems * Providing the ...
Database Administrator
Denver, CO · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
This role works closely with engineering, operations, cybersecurity, program management, and ... Verifying the contents of the databases are consistent among the different systems * Providing the ...
Description: Responsible for database design, database implementation, and database administration using database management systems (DBMS) in a complex mainframe or network-based environment ...
Description: Responsible for database design, database implementation, and database administration using database management systems (DBMS) in a complex mainframe or network-based environment ...
Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $112K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site
$86K - $112K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$86K - $112K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Engineer II
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$86K - $112K/yr
Tests designed applications utilizing database management software or general programming software. * Gathers system metrics pertaining to the running of data products to identify and resolve ...
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Database Associate
Commerce City, CO · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Must have a fundamental understanding of database management systems and database security best practices. Primary Responsibilities * Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ...
Database Associate
Commerce City, CO · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Must have a fundamental understanding of database management systems and database security best practices. Primary Responsibilities * Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ...
Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes. Specify users and user access levels for each segment of a database. Write and code ...
Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes. Specify users and user access levels for each segment of a database. Write and code ...
Database Marketing Manager
Black Hawk, CO · On-site
$70K/yr
Database Marketing Manager Salary: $70,000 + Status: Full Time Shift: Days There are many great advantages to work in Marketing: * Free Hot Meal per shift * Non-smoking environment * Subsidized ...
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Database Marketing Manager
Black Hawk, CO · On-site
$70K/yr
Database Marketing Manager Salary: $70,000 + Status: Full Time Shift: Days There are many great advantages to work in Marketing: * Free Hot Meal per shift * Non-smoking environment * Subsidized ...
Defines and oversees database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation ... management system facilities and capabilities, and the operation and tuning of data bases.
Defines and oversees database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation ... management system facilities and capabilities, and the operation and tuning of data bases.
MySQL System DBA with some Unix Linux
Greenwood Village, CO · On-site
$48/hr
... chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration ... MySQL System DBA with some Unix/Linux Location: Greenwood Village CO (Travel to Coudersport, PA for ...
MySQL System DBA with some Unix Linux
Greenwood Village, CO · On-site
$48/hr
... chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration ... MySQL System DBA with some Unix/Linux Location: Greenwood Village CO (Travel to Coudersport, PA for ...
... managing databases and high-performance data models. What You Will Do: • Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and ...
... managing databases and high-performance data models. What You Will Do: • Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and ...
Manage database lifecycle activities including data retention, archival, restoration, purge, and storage optimization while meeting business, regulatory, and security requirements. * Partner with ...
Manage database lifecycle activities including data retention, archival, restoration, purge, and storage optimization while meeting business, regulatory, and security requirements. * Partner with ...
Database Administrator IV
Denver, CO · On-site
Manage database lifecycle activities including data retention, archival, restoration, purge, and storage optimization while meeting business, regulatory, and security requirements. * Partner with ...
Database Administrator IV
Denver, CO · On-site
Manage database lifecycle activities including data retention, archival, restoration, purge, and storage optimization while meeting business, regulatory, and security requirements. * Partner with ...
Database Administrator III
$105K - $132K/yr
Provide both strategic and tactical direction for the database team while overseeing the management and maintenance of mission-critical databases across production and non-production environments.
Database Administrator III
$105K - $132K/yr
Provide both strategic and tactical direction for the database team while overseeing the management and maintenance of mission-critical databases across production and non-production environments.
Database Engineer
Littleton, CO · On-site
... management applications and services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). As the ... In this role, you will be part of a database development Scrum team assisting with database ...
Database Engineer
Littleton, CO · On-site
... management applications and services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). As the ... In this role, you will be part of a database development Scrum team assisting with database ...
Database Engineer
Littleton, CO · On-site
... management applications and services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). As the ... In this role, you will be part of a database development Scrum team assisting with database ...
Database Engineer
Littleton, CO · On-site
... management applications and services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). As the ... In this role, you will be part of a database development Scrum team assisting with database ...
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| Aspect | Database Manager | Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Oversees database strategies, policies, and overall management | Maintains, secures, and troubleshoots databases on a day-to-day basis |
| Required Skills | Database management, leadership, project management | SQL, database tuning, backup and recovery |
| Work Environment | Management teams, strategic planning | Technical teams, system administration |
| Certifications | Often requires certifications like PMP, database management certifications | Certifications like Oracle DBA, Microsoft SQL Server DBA |
While both roles involve working with databases, the Database Manager focuses on strategic oversight and management, whereas the Database Administrator handles technical maintenance and daily operations. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and professionals for their database needs.
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A database manager has several duties, such as maintaining database results and performance, enforcing and setting controls and standards for the company, and troubleshooting problems with the data or system. The records that you work with as a manager may be financial or other pertinent information for the company. You often work with other employees, such as an administrator, to engage in data sharing, store information, or implement new database elements. Other tasks may include developing procedures, policies, and controls to secure the database, informing senior technical management about system problems, and upgrading the software and hardware as necessary.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
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Job description
At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.
Job DescriptionThe Oracle Operations Manager leads the team responsible for the reliability, availability, security, and performance of enterprise Oracle database environments. This role oversees production support, incident response, problem management, change management, patching, upgrades, vulnerability remediation, backup and recovery, and capacity planning.
The manager partners with application, infrastructure, cloud, security, architecture, risk, and audit teams to ensure Oracle platforms meet business, regulatory, and operational requirements. This position requires a forward-thinking leader who promotes automation, artificial intelligence, standardization, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Oracle database production support and daily operational activities.
Manage incidents, problems, changes, escalations, and service restoration.
Ensure database availability, performance, capacity, backup, and recovery requirements are met.
Direct database patching, upgrades, lifecycle management, and vulnerability remediation.
Establish and maintain operational standards, procedures, documentation, inventories, and performance metrics.
Partner with application, infrastructure, cloud, security, architecture, risk, and audit teams.
Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and operational readiness.
Manage Oracle vendor support relationships and licensing considerations.
Promote automation and AI for database provisioning, patching, monitoring, compliance, recovery, and routine support activities.
Identify opportunities to reduce risk, improve reliability, and increase operational efficiency.
Lead, develop, and mentor database operations professionals.
Provide clear communication to technical teams, business partners, and senior leadership.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- Six to eight years of relevant technical experience
- Five or more years of leading a software engineering team
Preferred Skills
Strong experience in databases, infrastructure, or technology operations experience.
Strong experience supporting enterprise Oracle database environments.
Strong knowledge of site reliability engineering disciplines, including monitoring, incident management, automation, availability, and continuous improvement.
Experience with database patching, upgrades, backup and recovery, performance management, capacity planning, and security remediation.
Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead technical teams during high-impact incidents and complex operational changes.
Experience working with vendors, licensing, risk, audit, and regulatory requirements.
Forward-thinking approach with a strong interest in automation, artificial intelligence, and modern database operations.
Location expectations
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to ourdisability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about theE-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $133,365.00 - $156,900.00U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
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U.S. Bank is a reputable and established financial institution that plays a significant role in the banking sector. With a history spanning over 150 years, U.S. Bank has built a strong foundation of trust and reliability. As a comprehensive bank, they offer a wide array of financial products and services to cater to the diverse needs of their customers, including individuals, businesses, and communities. Customer satisfaction is of utmost importance to U.S. Bank. They prioritize delivering exceptional service and fostering long-term relationships with their clients. Through their extensive network of branches and advanced digital banking platforms, U.S. Bank ensures convenient access to their services, empowering customers to manage their finances efficiently and securely.
Industry
Banking and credit intermediation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Minneapolis, MN, US
Year founded
1863