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