Lead Specialist, Database AdministratorKPMG US • New York, NY, US

Lead Specialist, Database Administrator

KPMG US • New York, NY, US

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Overview

KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you\'re looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking a Lead Specialist, Database Administrator to join our Managed Services practice.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with software architects and developers to design databases that meet project requirements; develop database structures, procedures, and data standards
Design and implement data models, and data integrations strategies
Oversee data management tasks such as data loading, data backup / recovery, data replication, and database tuning
Monitor databases to optimize performance and diagnose issues. Manage database log review and implement database optimization strategies
Implement and maintain security policies. Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard the database
Collaborate with other team members, IT departments, and leadership. Report on database management and performance; leverage generative AI technologies to enhance data processing workflows and improve data-driven decision-making strategies within database management practices
Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG\'s respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications

Minimum five years of recent experience in managing and administering enterprise-level databases, preferably in an Agile Scrum environment

Bachelor\'s degree from an accredited college or university with a strong technical understanding of Database Administration in Cloud platforms with focus on RDBMS and NoSQL offerings like MSSQL Server (IaaS), Azure SQL DB (PaaS) and Cosmos DB (PaaS); Certification related to Database offerings in Cloud is preferred

Experience / knowledge of supporting and tuning ETL / ELT processes

Responsible for database security requirements and best practices leading to fulfill Audit requirements like SOC / PCI and vulnerability management

Great problem-solving and technical skills with the ability to influence and consult while providing thought leadership to stakeholders

Strong understanding of ITIL processes

Ability to travel as required

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") comply with all local / state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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Database Administrator • New York, NY, US