Be part of defining our company's future through the expansion of data and database services. The SQL Server Database Administrator plans for and provides reliable, available and secure infrastructure systems including effectively executing tactical planning and installation, configuration management, utilization, capacity management, vendor, and customer relationship management and problem resolution related to data infrastructure systems.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
- Estimated Salary: $110,000 - $120,000, plus annual bonus opportunity.
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
- Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays. See our benefits and perks page for details.
- Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Install and maintain DBMS software including patches, fixes, database version upgrades and migrations to new database releases. Requires working closely with application support team partners to test, maintain schema objects, design & debug triggers, stored procedures and user defined functions.
- Monitor the SQL Server DBMS environment, identify poorly performing jobs, assist with troubleshooting & tuning queries. Incident monitoring involves analysis of database logs, alerts for hardware, memory or disk capacity and performance issues to take appropriate actions. This will require implementing database parameter and configuration changes for optimal performance with the host operating system.
- Availability, backup and recovery: Ensure data backup and recovery procedures are implemented with Business Resiliency procedures documented, reviewed and tested multiple times throughout the year.
- User and data security: Design, implementation and maintenance of database security strategies that provide the appropriate level of privilege granted for users and applications.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex database and application environments with imprecise information provided by customers and end users.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- 5+ years of professional experience in SQL Server database administration using Windows operating systems including operating independently while supporting 24x7 production database systems within a team rotation.
- Experience writing and maintaining SQL (structured query language) programming including queries, stored procedures, triggers, views, performance tuning.
- Knowledge of database physical and logical design principles, while managing and deploying application database modifications.
- Strong research capabilities: Experience identifying problems, effectively triaging and managing problems, prioritizing critical issues, and working with vendors as needed. Propensity for on-going process improvement.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex technical problems to non-technical audiences, while working under pressure to quickly resolve critical production issues.
- You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.
- Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico.
PREFERRED:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is highly preferred, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with database monitoring/alerting tools such as ServiceNow, Patrol, Database Performance Suite (DBI).
- Experience supporting Ansible/Ansible Tower development, and application development background.
We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply!
If you have questions about your application or the hiring process, email our Talent Acquisition area at [email protected]. Please allow at least one week from time of applying if you are checking on the status.
Puerto Rico
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