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Robert Half Peoplesoft Database Manager in Amherst, Massachusetts
Description
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Peoplesoft Manager in Western Massachusetts. As a Peoplesoft Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of Database Administrators, ensuring the smooth operation of PeopleSoft applications, and maintaining the security and integrity of PeopleSoft databases.
Responsibilities:
• Leading a team of PeopleSoft Database Administrators, setting objectives, assigning tasks, and providing guidance to ensure productivity and effectiveness.
• Working to ensure the efficient operation of PeopleSoft applications by identifying and resolving performance issues through tuning, indexing, and other optimization techniques.
• Utilizing Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) frameworks to manage daily database operations and incidents.
• Implementing and enforcing security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data stored in the PeopleSoft databases, while also monitoring database access to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
• Ensuring the availability, integrity, and performance of PeopleSoft applications and databases, including Oracle or other supported database platforms.
• Collaborating with Information Security teams to address vulnerabilities and mitigate security risks.
• Partnering with application developers and system administrators to optimize PeopleSoft application database configurations and settings.
• Designing and maintaining robust backup and recovery strategies for PeopleSoft databases to minimize data loss and downtime.
• Conducting regular capacity planning exercises to anticipate future resource requirements and scale database infrastructure accordingly.
• Implementing access controls, encryption mechanisms, and auditing procedures to protect sensitive data within PeopleSoft databases.
Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Proficiency in Database Administration.
• Extensive knowledge of Oracle PeopleSoft.
• Strong management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with ITSM.
• Proficiency in using ITSM Tools.
• Prior experience in Automation.
• Knowledge of Ansible is essential.
• Experience in using Puppet.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow ITSM.
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