SQL Database Administrator
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Job description
monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases to ensure high availability and reliability. + Optimize database performance through indexing, query tuning, and system resource management. + Develop and implement database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. + Plan and execute database and server upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal downtime. + Implement security measures, including encryption, authentication, and auditing to protect data. + Work closely with developers, system administrators, and business analysts to support application development and troubleshooting. + Utilize monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve performance and reliability issues. + Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Skills + Expertise in SQL Server (2017/2019/2022) installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, and optimization. + Experience with Always-On Availability Groups, Clustering, and Replication. + Hands-on experience in
Requirements
database backup, restore, and disaster recovery planning. + Proficiency in SQL Server Profiler, Performance Monitor, and Extended Events. + Knowledge of SSIS and SSRS + Understanding and experience of cloud-based databases (Azure, etc.) is a plus. + Proficient in completing daily assignments and project activities with great attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy. + Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, good judgment, and an ability to act decisively. Experience & Education + Typically 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator in a production environment. + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. + Experience with Windows operating system a plus + Experience with VMWare a plus + Experience with Postgres and MySQL a plus + US Citizenship is required Physical Requirements/Working Environment Extended hours of computer use. Compensation Details: $105k-$132k
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The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: + Health, dental, and vision insurance + Paid time off and holidays + Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) + Educational reimbursement + Parental leave + Employee stock purchase plan + Tax-saving options + Disability and life insurance + Pet insurance _Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act