> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/526399-senior-database-administrator-core-data-services](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/526399-senior-database-administrator-core-data-services). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Database Administrator - Core Data Services - **Company:** Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. - **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data as a Services, Data Integrity, Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Log Shipping, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Server Administration, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services, Transact-SQL, Core Data, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Toad (Software), Data Management, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g749aj ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent professional experience. + 5+ years of hands-on experience administering SQL Server 2016 or newer in production environments. + Demonstrated SQL Server DBA expertise, including SQL Managed Instance and cloud database platforms (Azure and/or AWS). + 5+ years of experience with database administration and development tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell, Toad, SQL Developer, Foglight, and ERWIN Data Modeler. + Experience implementing and supporting physical and logical replication technologies, including Always On Availability Groups, data mirroring, log shipping, and transactional replication. + 5+ years of experience across multiple platforms and technologies such as Linux, Windows, T-SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Server performance tuning, data modeling, ASM, and SDLC methodologies. + Solid working knowledge of SSIS, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and PowerShell scripting, including automation of routine database tasks. + Exposure to NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB), DBaaS, cloud-native database services, and database DevOps practices/tools (e.g., Jira) is a plus. ## Description The Data Services team plays a vital role in supporting applications using SQL Server and other data platforms to meet the needs of the Firm. The Data Services team is responsible for SQL database server configuration, database support for application upgrades, performance tuning, application onboarding, and any work related to the use of open systems database platforms such as SQL Server. We monitor and ensure database availability and address system issues in a timely manner. What You'll Do: Responsibilities for this position include design, development, implementation, documentation, and support for applications using SQL Server databases, ensuring acceptable database availability, and performance. Test and troubleshoot production issues for existing databases and establish new database use, recommending changes to developers under minimal direction. Address any security concerns. 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