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A Technically Challenging and Rewarding Environment

Senior Principal Database Administrator
Current Employee
Has worked at Marvell Technology for 4 years
April 7, 2025
Santa Clara, California
5.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Empowering Work Culture

Encouraged to take ownership and lead global initiatives

Trusted with architectural decisions and strategic planning

Exposure to Modern & Diverse Technologies

Hands-on with cloud platforms and various tools and applications

Supportive and Visionary Leadership

Active participation in Architecture Review Board (ARB) and Change Advisory Board (CAB)

Leadership values technical depth and innovation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Regularly engaged with security, engineering, compliance, and cloud teams

Developed strong communication and project leadership skills

Strong Focus on Security & Compliance

Gained deep insights into compliance frameworks and security architecture

Innovation-Driven Environment

Opportunities to design custom integrations and secure data transfers

Global Exposure & Responsibility

Managed critical systems used by global business teams

Career Growth & Recognition

Progressed into the Senior Principal DBA role with extended responsibilities

Recognized for leadership in both technical and strategic initiatives

Cons

High ownership expectations, which is normal with the pay they are paying.

There is a heavy compliance load with a lot of restrictions on the process.

Advice to Management

N/A

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
5.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
5.0

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