Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of an Entry-Level Database Administrator to join our Rolled Products North America (RPNA) Team in Bettendorf , IA .

At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform system administration for Oracle Linux systems critical to manufacturing operations.
• Support Oracle databases (11g, 19c) across development and production environments including upgrades, refreshes and migrations.
• Assist with PHP scripts and Pro C for data processing between systems
• Gain exposure to security practices including SSL certificates, SSH file transfers, password hashing, firewall policies, and network segmentation.
• Participate in data analysis, data modelling and documentation to support business processes.
• Monitor database performance and help ensure system availability and security.
• Support backup and disaster recovery procedures.
• Assist with database integration with other business systems.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to understand and improve processes.
• Participate in compliance and audit activities with guidance from senior staff.
• Participate in project activities, including requirements, planning, documentation, and testing.
• Contribute to innovation and process improvement initiatives.
• Pursue continuous learning, consistent with evolving job requirements and technology / organizational changes

Key Objectives

• Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the practical application of systems and technology. This includes knowledge of systems architecture, hardware, operations, and life cycle.
• Develop an understanding of the business processes.
• Demonstrate critical thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Operate within Arconic’s IT standards and conventions. Ensure appropriate methodologies, support processes, and procedures are followed.
• Develop and maintain strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrate ability to think through complex technical problems and identify and resolve gaps/risks.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related field with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Linux OS and Oracle database administration
• Experience with PHP and Pro C
• Experience with Agile Methodology
• Interest in manufacturing systems and business process automation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong interest in IT systems, database administration, and manufacturing technologies.
• Familiarity with scripts and coding languages
• Willingness to learn other technologies as needed
• Creative thinking and problem-solving mindset.

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