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Database / System Administrator

Database / System Administrator

Howmet AerospaceTorrance, CA, United States
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  • Administer and maintain computerized databases, ensuring high availability, efficiency, and data security.
  • Analyze information requirements and develop specifications for database design and maintenance.
  • Manage all source code within the environment and provide guidance on policies, technical issues, and data structure strategies.
  • Collaborate with data center teams to maintain and upgrade Unix / Linux and Microsoft Windows servers and operating systems.
  • Perform system and network programming, software maintenance, security administration, and backup / recovery processes.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of assigned systems and shared infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and system reliability.
  • Monitor and improve service performance through system tuning, Progress database tuning, development refreshes, and application upgrades.
  • Administer QAD applications and related system environments.
  • Maintain Unix / Linux printing, Samba services, and source control systems.
  • Support users and manage scheduling tasks via Cron and Windows batch tools.
  • Create and maintain Unix / Linux scripts and configure kernels as needed.
  • Manage Active Directory groups and assist with patching / security on Windows application servers.
  • Implement new systems or upgrades by participating in planning, execution, and documentation to meet project and change control standards.
  • Participate in compliance activities such as the annual Self-Assessment Template (ASAT).
  • Coordinate with global teams to streamline compliance efforts across centralized systems and infrastructure.
  • Key Challenges :

    • Delivering consistent IT service in a rapidly evolving technical environment.
    • Coordinating across local, business unit, and centralized IT resources.
    • Balancing multiple projects and priorities with limited resources.
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