Remote Database Administrator (DBA)

Summary

Join our team as a Database Administrator (DBA) and play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of new and existing SQL systems, data conversions, and migrations. As a DBA, you will work with clients to optimize database performance, manage On-Premises SQL Servers and cloud-based Microsoft Azure SQL Services, and ensure system availability and recovery.

Requirements

• Solid work ethic geared towards proving high quality service to clients
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even in the face of possible failure
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with minimal direction
• Skilled at prioritizing and organizing work
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience
• 4+ years of experience in database administration of SQL Server database environments
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2019/2022
• Knowledge of On-Premises and cloud databases built with SQL Server and Azure SQL Services
• Experience with SSRS, SSIS or SSAS
• Thorough understanding of Relational Databases, T-SQL Scripting, Database Normalization best practices, database technologies and concepts
• Experience with Performance Tuning, Index Analysis and Query Optimization
• Proficient with SQL Development – ability to write and troubleshoot SQL Code and design (stored procs, functions, tables, views, triggers, indexes, constraints)
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving database integrity and performance issues
• Database Design in a Software Development Environment as a contributor
• Experience with troubleshooting SQL Server Transactional Replication

Responsibilities

• Ensure system availability and recovery
• Execute performance tuning, backup, and restoration of databases
• Maintain all databases including Development, QA, Training, and Production environments
• Work with business users, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure quality products
• Responsible for documenting all database maintenance procedures, data standards, procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary
• Keep SQL servers up to date with necessary patches
• Provide daily management of Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure and assure service availability

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Remote Work