Enterprise - Sr Database Admin

Primary responsibilities include:

• Manage SQL Server databases for servers running Microsoft SQL Server Standard or Enterprise editions.


• Ensure data recovery, maintenance, data integrity, and space requirements for physical database are met through formulations and monitoring of policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management


• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security


• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes


• Support existing database object development and new database object development, to include TSQL coding for views and stored procedures and the use of SSIS for data ETL


• Analyze, test, and implement physical database design supporting various business applications (including base definition, structure, documentation, long-range requirements, and operational guidelines)


• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activates after hours


• Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems on a rotational basis (OnCall)


• Work with customers of varying levels of technical expertise in a high-pressure, complex environment

Minimum Requirements:

• 7 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA or similar role


• 5 years of in-depth experience in the administration, support, and implementation of Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise (on-prem)


• 5 years of experience with backup, restores, and recovery models


• 5 years of experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server to include use of Availability Groups and Always-On replication


• Ability to demonstrate strong DBA skills through understanding of relational database model and techniques


• Experience in designing, modeling, developing, and support large RDBMS


• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Team player with good time-management skills


• Great interpersonal and communication skills


• Previous experience as a Team Lead preferred but not required