Enterprise Technology (formerly Global Technology Services) is a global organization within Transamerica. We provide dedicated support to Transamerica and we bring all of Aegon's business units together through the use of technology. We provide the backbone - the infrastructure - for how everything works. We’re creating the company’s AI environment, building a flexible ‘cloud experience’ for internal hosting services, designing frameworks for data governance and management, and ensuring the security and stability the company’s technology. In short, we enable the business units to move more quickly and deliver to our clients in the best possible way. Whether customers are interested in insurance products or annuities or financial services, we're here to ensure they don't have to worry whether their information is safe. The people we employ are incredibly diverse, both in terms of backgrounds and skill sets.  There are over 1,000 of us representing a dozen or so nationalities and located in the UK, the US, the Netherlands, and Hungary, Spain, and Hong Kong.  Our global teams are comprised of experts in the areas such as application development, information security, infrastructure services, data & analytics, risk & controls,  procurement, program management, and architecture.  With the breadth of functions within Enterprise Technology, individuals can pursue a wide variety of careers, and we have a focus on supporting employees’ development.  In particular, our Talent Marketplace enables colleagues to take on gigs to broaden their experience and try out different responsibilities, which can be extremely rewarding. The most important quality in the people who join us is curiosity.  A lot of what we do is problem solving, requiring colleagues to take what they know and apply it to new situations. We have many mature processes, but we’re always looking for opportunities to improve, so we want people who are naturally inquisitive and confident enough to challenge the way we do things.  Technology is constantly, rapidly changing – we need you to help us continue to change with it. 

Open Systems Database Administrator specializing in the support and maintenance of Oracle and Imperva infrastructures. Responsibilities include ensuring stability, performance, and security of database environments across Linux, AIX, and Windows platforms.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage installation, configuration, and lifecycle maintenance of Oracle DBMS and Imperva environments in both on‑premises and cloud infrastructures, enhancing system performance and stability.
  • Proactively monitor all database environments to ensure availability, stability, and performance.
  • Perform backup, recovery, and routine housekeeping tasks to maintain data integrity and system health.
  • Manage incidents, capacity, and performance for production and development databases, resolving issues efficiently and preventing recurrence.
  • Support Disaster Recovery planning, testing, and execution to maintain business continuity.
  • Carry out DBA activities for new projects and enhancements to existing databases, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural standards.
  • Conduct regular auditing to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in the on‑call rotation and provide out‑of‑hours support for critical incidents and planned changes.

What You Will Need:

Qualifications

  •   Extensive hands‑on experience working with Oracle databases and Imperva security solutions
  •   Proficient in Oracle Cluster Ready Services (CRS) and Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
  •   Strong background in logical and physical database design
  •   Expertise in backup, recovery, and database housekeeping
  •   Skilled in performance monitoring, diagnostics, and tuning of enterprise database environments
  •   Advanced SQL proficiency and solid scripting abilities (e.g., Bash, Korn shell)
  •   Practical experience administering systems on Linux and AIX platforms
  •   Deep technical knowledge of Oracle Data Guard, RMAN, and Real Application Clusters (RAC)

Preferred

  • Extensive experience with Imperva and Oracle
  • Experience with AWS/Azure

Working Conditions

  • Hybrid in office
  • On-call rotation is required

Compensation:

The Salary for this position generally ranges between $100,000 - $115,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office per week in one of our hub locations (Cedar Rapids, Philadelphia, Denver). Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.