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Position Summary & Responsibilities
SIG is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator specializing in the Ellucian Banner ERP. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience working as a consultant or at a college or university setting, handling DBA responsibilities for the Ellucian Banner product and leading technical projects. This is a remote position based in the US with occasional travel.
Required Qualifications of the Oracle Banner® DBA:
- Experience serving as a leader and Oracle Banner expert within the IT department at a college or university
- Thorough understanding of the technical architecture of the Ellucian Banner software suite, including the latest release – Banner 9
- Experience installing and configuring Banner 9 and all related tools and products
- Five or more years of experience supporting an Oracle database environment and related tools
- Experience conducting database tuning, maintaining security, conducting backups, and optimizing Oracle Banner® technical environments
- Demonstrated experience supporting the integration and maintenance of third-party applications that integrate with the Banner® ERP. Examples include Touchnet, Cashnet, Atomic, NelNet, Kronos, Webfocus, Evisions Intellecheck and learning management systems such as Canvas or Moodle
- Experience with tools such as GIT, Ellucian Solution Manager (ESM), Application Navigator, Banner 9 Admin Pages and Self-Service, Jenkins Agent and Ellucian Ethos Identity and Integration services
- Ability to quickly and accurately troubleshoot database issues and offer effective solutions
- A demonstrated understanding of application single sign-on for the Banner 9 release
- Ability to manage multiple complex and time sensitive projects simultaneously
Responsibilities of the Oracle Banner® DBA:
- Provide support of the Oracle database and related tools for multiple clients
- Review and install updates and patches for the Banner ERP and related 3rd party products
- Conduct database tuning, security, backups, and optimization of the database for the Banner® ERP
- Create, maintain and upgrade ERP environment including Tomcat and Webfocus servers
- Provide troubleshooting assistance with issues related to user logins and single sign on for Banner9
- Provide senior technical leadership to assist clients with complex technical planning and task management for clients implementing all the Ellucian Banner products
Pay and Benefits
- The salary range is $90,000 -$125,000 + bonus
- Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
The listed salary range for this position is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidate's unique skills and location. Final compensation will be determined through mutual agreement between the successful candidate and SIG.
SIG is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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What We Do
Strata Information Group (SIG) assists colleges & universities with IT initiatives that enhance services to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the community. SIG is one of the largest privately held providers of technology support and services to higher education .
SIG is continuously sourcing talent for potential future need. Highly qualified individuals with expertise in the following are encouraged to visit our careers page and apply:
• Banner® Student, Student A/R, Financial Aid, and Finance/HR
• Database administration
• Business process analysis
• Account management
• Project management
• Onsite IT management
• Colleague® Finance/HR
Individuals interested in joining the SIG team should have strong technical, functional, or project management skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly establish effective relationships with new clients and rapidly gain the confidence and trust of the staff of the institution in their personal capabilities as well as in SIG.
Visit us at sigcorp.com/careers.
