Intern - Database Admin (SUMMER)

Company: Acxiom LLC
Location: Conway
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

The Database Administrator (DBA) Intern creates, maintains, designs, monitors and resolves problems within Acxiom or client databases. As a DBA Intern, you will use specific relational database management systems, develop and implement database recovery mechanisms and procedures, and coordinate security measures to safeguard database integrity.**Internship Details:**+ The internship will begin on May 22, 2023+ Our intention is to have interns work on-site in Conway, Arkansas if possible. However, your internship may be a hybrid method or fully remote. We plan to transition interns to on-site work when teams transition back into the office, but we currently do not have a timeline for this transition+ 20-25 hour/week work dedication during the semester, up to 40/week during summer and breaks+ Anticipated graduation date between August 2023 - December 2023**What you will do:**+ Install and configure database software and related products; perform database backup and recovery+ Monitor database: perform health checks and security checks and audits, including compliance-related reporting & controls+ Work with DBMS vendor support (Oracle support, Microsoft support, Percona etc.)+ Database creation and configuration with supervision+ Maintenance (proactive, reactive and automated), both scheduled and unscheduled+ Perform database refreshes, log-file review, simple trouble-shooting and repairs, and ensure the availability of the database+ Report on state of databases+ DBMS and related tools license management+ Learn database-related tools (monitoring systems, tool repositories, etc.), automation/scripting using python , and learn/work on VMware, Big data technologies, snowflake and AWS+ Apply detailed triage processes and documentation+ Manage database users and security/access control with supervision+ Incident, change and problem management+ Potential on-call rotation**What you will need:**+ Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field+ Ability to manage time, responsibilities, and priorities effectively with emphasis on contribution+ Demonstrable analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills+ Relational Database Fundamentals+ SQL+ UNIX+ Windows**What will set you apart:**+ Exposure to/experience with Jira and Service-Now tools+ Experience with python, Ruby or Chef+ Understanding experience of Linux, MySQL, MongoDB, VMware+ Understanding of/experience with public cloudWho are we seeking?+ Top Talent & High Performers: We hire the brightest in the industry!+ Innovative Collaborators: We drive operational improvements to promote efficiency and improve performance.+ Future Leaders: We develop our people and promote from within.+ Game Changers: We encourage people to challenge the status quo and explore new possibilities.+ Emotional Intelligence: We cultivate greatness both within ourselves and with others.+ Hardworking Employees: We look for initiative to conquer unique challenges.We believe in building an exciting workplace where associates feel highly motivated and want to engage every single day. It's important to Acxiom that we invest in our culture and promote a healthy work-life balance.We have a fast paced, high-performance culture where people are empowered to do innovative, ground breaking work! You will always be guided to do what is right.At Acxiom, we believe in exceptionalism. We don't seek to be mediocre, good, nor even great - we intend to be the absolute best in everything we do.Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics or other protected status.\#GD17 # EarlyCareer**Primary Location City/State:**Conway, Arkansas**Additional Locations (if applicable):**Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.We are leaders in helping brands achieve the number one mantra for every business - know your customer. For fifty years, we've helped marketers deal with a fast-changing future of growing channels, data and technology. By understanding the customer, marketers can communicate with relevance everywhere and drive better customer experiences that build a better brand and, in turn, better business.We're one of the marketing industry's most experienced, respected and forward-thinking leaders. For nearly fifty years, we've helped the world's best marketers understand their customers so that they can reach people with relevance rather than randomness. Our products and solutions form the data foundation that make it possible for marketers to drive better customer experiences and meaningful interactions at scale across every channel.Our job opportunities will give you the opportunity to showcase your talents, grow your skills, and expose you to cutting-edge technologies, whether you're an engineer, developer, products guru, systems and security expert, sales and consulting executive, or an intern looking to gain real experience with a company that will make you stand out.At Acxiom, our values begin with our associates, who are the single most important driver of our success. We're looking to hire people who share our core values: collaboration, excellence, innovation, a focus on outcomes, and being empowered to make and own decisions that benefit our clients and our company. Our values represent our brand promise - to our clients and to our associates - and define our company culture.If you are interested in applying for employment with Acxiom and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our recruiting department at 1-877-314-2049.**We highly recommend you create an account to monitor your resume submissions. Click on the Sign In link above to create an account or sign up at the end of your application.**Interested in Acxiom? Learn about our Equal Opportunities, job postings, and more:About Us (https://www.acxiom.com/about-us/)Follow Us on TwitterFind Us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/AcxiomRecruiting)Careers PageLinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/acxiom)Internal applicants need to apply for open positions through their Workday account. Please log into Workday and use the **Find Jobs** report to search for and apply for positions posted internally. For questions, please contact the recruiter listed on the job posting.Attention California Applicants: Please see our CCPA/CPRA Privacy Act notice here (https://www.acxiom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CCPA-CPRA-Notice-for-Employees-Eff-01012023.pdf) .Attention Colorado, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New York City, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington Applicants: This position is not located in the aforementioned locations but applications for remote work may be considered. For information about this role under state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws, please contact recruit@acxiom.com .

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