What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Administrator / Database Administrator position at Pratt Industries?
Systems Administrator / Database Administrator
Location: Wichita, KS
Pratt Industries USA is seeking a motivated and skilled Systems Administrator / Database Administrator to join our dynamic applications team in Wichita, KS. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional to play a critical role in managing and maintaining our core database and server infrastructure across the Pratt business system landscape.
What You'll Do (Main Responsibilities):
- Perform comprehensive database and server administration, configuration, and maintenance.
- Install, configure, and manage database servers, virtual servers, and various systems.
- Ensure the optimal performance, integrity, and security of all managed systems.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and execution of IT infrastructure initiatives.
- Server implementation
- OS install and upgrades
- Application install and upgrades
- Test system refresh
- Disaster recovery
- System break fix
- Script automation
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary is competitive and dependent upon qualifications and experience.
- Some travel is required for this role.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical work experience.
- Proficient knowledge of SQL.
- Demonstrated experience and competency with enterprise databases, specifically Oracle and/or MSSQL databases.
- Experience administering both Linux and Windows Server environments.
- Strong analytical and advanced problem-solving skills.
Preferred/Beneficial Experience:
- Experience with Virtual Server Environments.
- Knowledge of NAS/SAN Storage Environments.
- Proficiency in Linux/Windows Shell scripting.
- Familiarity with Sybase or PostGres database systems.
- Experience implementing and managing Disaster Recovery / High Availability solutions.
- Familiarity with Oracle PL/SQL.
- Fundamental understanding of WAN/LAN networking concepts.
If you are a dedicated professional ready to manage critical systems and contribute to a successful applications team, we encourage you to apply!
Qualifications:
Pratt is America’s 4th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 12,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 70 locations.