Information Technology & Management
DBA
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$90K - $120K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Strata Information Group (SIG) is a trusted leader in higher‑education technology consulting, supporting colleges and universities with ERP/SIS modernization, digital transformation, CRM, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory services. As a long‑standing and deeply embedded partner within the higher‑education sector, SIG brings together technical depth, operational insight, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and exceptional client service. Our heritage is built on hands‑on expertise, genuine relationships, and a commitment to delivering value with humility and excellence—values that continue to define us as we scale.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
SIG is seeking an experienced Database Administrator specializing in the Ellucian Banner ERP. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience working as a consultant or at a college or university setting, handling DBA responsibilities for the Ellucian Banner product and leading technical projects. This is a remote position based in the US with occasional travel.
Required Qualifications
- Served as an Oracle Banner expert within an IT department at a college or university.
- Bring 5 or more years of experience supporting an Oracle database environment and related tools.
- Possess a thorough understanding of the technical architecture of the Ellucian Banner software suite, including the latest release—Banner 9.
- Demonstrated experience installing, configuring, upgrading, and supporting Banner 9 and all related tools and products.
- Strong knowledge of Degree Works Installations, Upgrades
- Hands-on experience performing BDM, AppXtender, and AppEnhancer installations, upgrades, and migrations.
- Experience with Appenhancer Upgrades/Migrations/BDM Upgrades
- Experienced in installing and configuring Banner 9 and all related tools and products.
- Skilled in conducting database tuning, maintaining security, performing backups, and optimizing Oracle Banner technical environments.
- Supported the integration and maintenance of third-party applications that integrate with the Banner ERP, such as Touchnet, Cashnet, Atomic, NelNet, Kronos, Webfocus, Evisions Intellecheck, and learning management systems like Canvas or Moodle.
- Proficient with tools such as GIT, Ellucian Solution Manager (ESM), Application Navigator, Banner 9 Admin Pages and Self-Service, Jenkins Agent, and Ellucian Ethos Identity and Integration services.
- Able to quickly and accurately troubleshoot database issues and provide effective solutions.
- Demonstrated understanding of application single sign-on for the Banner 9 release.
- Capable of managing multiple complex and time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
- Experience with Linux system administration, including server maintenance, patching, performance monitoring, and scripting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Provide support for the Oracle database and related tools for multiple clients
- Review and install updates and patches for the Banner ERP and related 3rd party products
- Conduct database tuning, security, backups, and optimization of the database for the Banner® ERP
- Create, maintain, and upgrade the ERP environment, including Tomcat and Webfocus servers
- Provide troubleshooting assistance with issues related to user logins and single sign on for Banner9
- Provide senior technical leadership to assist clients with complex technical planning and task management for clients implementing all the Ellucian Banner products
Pay and Benefits
- The salary range is $90,000 -$120,000 + bonus
- Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
The listed salary range for this position is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidate's unique skills and location. Final compensation will be determined through mutual agreement between the successful candidate and SIG.
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