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20262- Oracle DBA II Location: Savannah, GA – 5-days Onsite Company Overview: Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) , the dynamic IT powerhouse behind Hyundai Motor Corporation, a Fortune 500 global leader in the automotive industry. As a key affiliate, we provide cutting-edge IT services and support to top brands including Kia, Genesis, Hyundai Translead, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Capital, and Glovis. HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment. Here, you’ll drive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group. At HAEA, we understand that IT is the cornerstone of today’s fast-evolving digital world. By uniting all IT resources under one roof, we deliver consistent, top-quality solutions while serving as the crucial information link between Hyundai’s Global Headquarters and North American operations. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact at a world-class company, Hyundai AutoEver America is the place to grow your career. Join us and be part of the transformation that’s driving the future of automotive innovation. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator II to join our IT Infrastructure team. This senior-level role is responsible for the administration, optimization, security, and availability of enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience managing large-scale Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases while providing strategic guidance for database architecture, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and data security initiatives. The Database Administrator III will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure database systems support business objectives, maintain optimal performance, and adhere to organizational security and compliance requirements. This position also serves as a technical leader and mentor for database-related projects and initiatives. Key Responsibilities Database Performance & Availability • Manage and maintain enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database environments. • Monitor database performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization. • Ensure high availability, reliability, and uptime of critical database systems. • Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks, system issues, and database failures. Database Design & Implementation • Design, implement, and maintain database architectures that support business and operational requirements. • Evaluate and recommend database technologies and solutions that improve scalability and efficiency. • Support application development teams in database design, optimization, and implementation. Data Security & Compliance • Implement and maintain database security standards, policies, and best practices. • Manage user access controls, permissions, encryption, and auditing mechanisms. • Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and industry data protection standards. Backup & Disaster Recovery • Develop, maintain, and test backup and disaster recovery strategies. • Ensure database recovery objectives meet business continuity requirements. • Perform regular recovery validation exercises and disaster recovery testing. Database Upgrades & Maintenance • Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, patching, and maintenance activities. • Evaluate and apply security updates and performance enhancements. • Minimize business disruption during system maintenance and upgrade activities. Capacity Planning & Optimization • Monitor database growth and resource utilization trends. • Develop long-term capacity planning strategies to ensure scalability. • Recommend hardware and software improvements to support future business needs. Technical Leadership • Serve as a subject matter expert for database technologies and best practices. • Mentor junior database administrators and provide technical guidance. • Lead database-related projects and support enterprise technology initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Partner with application, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams. • Participate in strategic planning and enterprise architecture discussions. • Support mission-critical business applications and operational systems. Troubleshooting & Support • Provide advanced-level support for database-related incidents and issues. • Participate in on-call support rotations and provide 24x7 support coverage when required. • Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive solutions. Continuous Improvement • Identify opportunities to automate administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency. • Develop and maintain database documentation, standards, and procedures. • Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry best practices. Strategic Responsibilities The Database Administrator II plays a significant role in developing and implementing database management strategies that align with organizational IT and business objectives. This includes: • Developing database performance, capacity, and scalability strategies. • Supporting digital transformation and cloud adoption initiatives. • Driving improvements in database security, reliability, and operational efficiency. • Recommending technology solutions that enhance business outcomes. • Leading implementation efforts for strategic database initiatives and modernization projects. Education • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline preferred. Experience • Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience administering large-scale Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database environments. • Proven experience with database performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, and high availability solutions. • Experience supporting mission-critical enterprise systems and applications. Technical Skills • Strong expertise in Oracle Database Administration. • Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server Administration. • Experience with database monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. • Knowledge of database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning. • Experience implementing database security controls and compliance requirements. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Tibero Database experience is a plus Professional Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent organizational and project management skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. • Ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers. • Ability to support 24x7 operational environments and work overtime as needed. Preferred Certifications • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) • Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional • Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL Database Administrator Travel Requirements • Occasional domestic travel may be required. • Some international travel may be required based on business needs. Team Culture Summary At Hyundai AutoEver America, the team culture is built on collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement . Employees work in a dynamic global environment where IT and business teams partner closely to deliver impactful solutions that support Hyundai's growing manufacturing operations. Team members are encouraged to take ownership, challenge conventional thinking, and contribute to strategic initiatives that drive operational excellence across the organization. Team Culture Highlights • Collaborative & Global Mindset – Partner closely with HR, IT, business stakeholders, external partners, and Korea Headquarters to achieve shared goals and deliver world-class solutions. • Continuous Improvement Focus – Embrace innovation, challenge the status quo, and proactively identify opportunities to enhance processes, systems, and the employee experience. • Customer-Centric Approach – Prioritize service excellence by building strong relationships, understanding business needs, and delivering reliable, high-quality SAP solutions. • Ownership & Accountability – Take initiative, solve complex problems, and drive projects from concept through implementation while maintaining a commitment to operational excellence and business results. Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

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20262- Oracle DBA II
Location: Savannah, GA – 5-days Onsite
HAEA offers a truly global and collaborative environment. Here, you’ll drive innovation, boost operational efficiency, and help shape the future of mobility for the Hyundai Motor Group.
Database Performance & Availability • Manage and maintain enterprise Oracle and SQL Server database environments.
Monitor database performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization.
Ensure high availability, reliability, and uptime of critical database systems.
Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks, system issues, and database failures.
Database Design & Implementation • Design, implement, and maintain database architectures that support business and operational requirements.
Evaluate and recommend database technologies and solutions that improve scalability and efficiency.
Support application development teams in database design, optimization, and implementation.
Data Security & Compliance • Implement and maintain database security standards, policies, and best practices.
Manage user access controls, permissions, encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and industry data protection standards.
Backup & Disaster Recovery • Develop, maintain, and test backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Ensure database recovery objectives meet business continuity requirements.
Perform regular recovery validation exercises and disaster recovery testing.
Database Upgrades & Maintenance • Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, patching, and maintenance activities.
Evaluate and apply security updates and performance enhancements.
Minimize business disruption during system maintenance and upgrade activities.
Capacity Planning & Optimization • Monitor database growth and resource utilization trends.
Develop long-term capacity planning strategies to ensure scalability.

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Education • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline preferred.
Tibero Database experience is a plus
Preferred Certifications • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)

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