IT Database Analyst (Sr. SQL Server DBA)
Job Summary
Job Description
The Database Administration team is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA to manage and support SQL Server environments across multiple CDOs. This role involves assessing database health, troubleshooting issues, ensuring proactive monitoring, performing database management with a focus on security, performance, and scalability, and automating operational processes. The DBA will also implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions, perform capacity planning, facilitate cross-functional dialog, deploy database changes, and evaluate lifecycle management requirements. Strong independent work and communication skills are essential.
Must have:
- Assess the health of the database environment, troubleshoot issues, and determine course of action for resolution.
- Ensure proactive monitoring, notification, and maintenance is in place to optimize the availability and performance of systems and applications.
- Perform database management activities with planning for security, performance, and scalability.
- Automate operational processes.
- Provide and implement solutions for high availability and disaster recovery of critical databases.
- Perform capacity planning and management to ensure databases are adequately configured to support business growth.
- Facilitate dialog across functional areas and provide consultative direction.
- Deploy system and application database changes in accordance with change management procedures.
- Evaluate lifecycle management requirements and implement solutions.
Good to have:
- Leadership skills
5 skills required
Job Details
##### Project description
The Database Administration team, performs database and production operational functions in support of SQL Server environments across multiple CDOs. We are looking for a Sr. SQL Server DBA with expertise in all areas of SQL Server to support database management, security, performance tuning, capacity planning, high availability, disaster recovery, and lifecycle management. This role will be interfacing with multiple teams to meet business objectives and deliverables. The ability for the candidate to work independently, with strong communication and organizational skills, is required.
##### Responsibilities
- Assess the health of the database environment, troubleshoot issues, and determine course of action for resolution.
- Ensure proactive monitoring, notification, and maintenance is in place to optimize the availability and performance of systems and applications.
- Perform database management activities with planning for security, performance, and scalability.
- Automate operational processes.
- Provide and implement solutions for high availability and disaster recovery of critical databases.
- Perform capacity planning and management to ensure databases are adequately configured to support business growth.
- Facilitate dialog across functional areas and provide consultative direction.
- Deploy system and application database changes in accordance with change management procedures.
- Evaluate lifecycle management requirements and implement solutions.
##### Skills
Must have
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent
- 7+ years of SQL Server Database Administration experience
- 5+ Years of SQL language and Transact-SQL experience
- 5+ Years of experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
- 5+ Years of experience with SQL Server Integration Services, Reporting Services, Analysis Services
- 3+ Years of experience with 3rd party database backup solutions
- 2+ Years of experience with SQL Server on a Cloud platform
- Proficient in troubleshooting performance issues using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Experience with SQL Server 2012 thru 2022 to support SQL Server Upgrades
- Experience automating processes with PowerShell
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice to have
- Leadership skills
##### Other
- Languages
- Spanish: C1 Advanced
- English: C1 Advanced
- Seniority
- Senior
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