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PACCAR Inc. IT Intern, Summer 2024 - SQL Database Administrator Job in Renton, Washington

About PACCAR PACCAR is a Global Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! Division Information PACCAR's Information Division (ITD), located in Renton, WA, utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide systems development, consulting, voice and data communications services to the entire corporation, which has high visibility in the technology sector. The Role & Projects The role of a SQL DBA (Database Administrator) intern is to assist the SQL DBA team in managing and maintaining the organization's databases. The intern works closely with the SQL DBA professionals to support database-related tasks and gain practical experience in database administration. Database maintenance: Assisting in routine database maintenance tasks such as monitoring database performance, optimizing queries, and ensuring data integrity. Backup and recovery: Assisting in creating and managing database backups and recovery plans to ensure data is protected and can be restored in case of any failures. Security management: Assisting in implementing and maintaining database security measures, including user access controls, authentication, and data encryption. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: Assisting in identifying and resolving database-related issues, such as performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, or data corruption. Database optimization: Assisting in identifying and implementing strategies to improve database performance, such as indexing, query optimization, and database tuning. Documentation and reporting: Assisting in documenting database configurations, processes, and procedures. Generating reports to provide insights into database performance and usage. Collaboration and support: Collaborating with other IT teams and end-users to understand their database-related requirements and provide support as needed. Learning and development: Continuously learning and staying updated with the latest database technologies, trends, and best practices. Taking part in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills in SQL database administration. Overall, the role of a SQL DBA intern is to gain practical experience in database administration, assist in day-to-day database management tasks, and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's database systems. About the Team As a SQL DBA Intern, you will be working with the DBA Services team. This team focus in keeping all Databases within PACCAR up and running and modernize to latest technologies like PostgreSQL in the cloud (All platforms). The team work on multiple projects keeping the vision of scalability and cloud vision without affecting performance and quality of our services. We are enthusiastic about learning new technologies and implementing them to empower internal customers and scale the existing platform. We have a great communication with business and technical teams. Our goal is to design, implement, and operate stable, scalable, and low-cost database solutions. Our Database Administrator would design, develop, implement, test, document, and operate large-

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