Job Description:

• Good at managing and operating Microsoft SQL Server database instances; optimizing

configuration settings, performing database backups & restores, developing and running optimization tasks, composing automation scripts for repetitive tasks, etc.

• Experienced with the most recent releases of SQL Server including the related products of Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services. You have excellent communication skills, work well in a team, and provide outstanding customer service.

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Individually execute and deliver on day-to-day activities

• Perform research of viable technical and/or non-technical solutions

• Share knowledge with the Team

• Leverage internal networks in role and viewed by stakeholders as skilled specialist.

• Supporting a combination of project and operational activities in conjunction with our Managed Service Provider for Database operations.

• Focus on assisting the team in the management of our ServiceNow ticket queue.

• Goal is to maintain reasonable ticket SLAs while meeting the Team’s project commitments.

Qualifications we seek in you!

• Bachelor's degree in computer or information sciences or similar field preferred

• You bring to us experience in managing SQL Server databases, T-SQL programming, knowledge of third form normalization design principals and indexing best practices. Experience in Oracle and/or other DBMSs to help support RtB

Preferred qualifications:

• Solid MS SQL Server DBA experience (SQL 2012-2019

• Strong Database Design skills

• Expertise in SQL Statement Tuning

• Experience with native transactional Data Replication

• Experience in configuring Always-On Availability Groups (incl. Windows Clustering)

• Experience with deploying and managing Cloud Database Services (AWS/Azure preferred) like AWS DynamoDB, AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB

• Experience with Cloud automation deployment (e.g., Terraform for SQL RDS)

• Good understanding of networking concepts in cloud (VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, etc)

• Strong T-SQL Programming capabilities

• PowerShell and/ or Python scripting capabilities

• Familiarity with Oracle Database technology (versions 11g, 12c, 18c, and 19c) a plus

• Familiarity with Datadog as a monitoring and analytics tool

• Familiarity with MySQL and PostgreSQL a plus

• Maintain database security

• Maintain Server and DB Auditing

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Primary Skills: Solid MS SQL Server DBA experience (SQL 2012-2019), Strong Database Design skills, Expertise in SQL Statement Tuning

Secondary Skills: Deploying and managing Cloud Database Services (AWS/Azure preferred) like AWS DynamoDB, AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB. Cloud automation deployment (e.g., Terraform for SQL RDS) , PowerShell and/ or Python scripting capabilities