Chief Database Information Manager

Database Administrator Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to manage and support SQL Server databases on high-volume OLTP production systems. The ideal candidate will possess some database development background as well as current experience as a production SQL Server database administrator.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, including analyzing query execution plans, SQL server profiling, index design and tuning, and index maintenance strategies.
• Develop and implement database backup management and recovery strategies.
• Participate in database administration-related projects as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:
• 6-8 years of SQL Server experience, with 2+ years of SQL Server development experience, and 4+ years in database administration.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related major.
• SQL Server 2016 and 201+ experience required.
• Experience with Azure, SQL Server Service Broker, SQL Server in a Windows Cluster environment, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, encryption, and monitoring tools such as SQL Monitor, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Idera, and System Center.
• Excellent problem-solving and effective research skills.
Desired Qualifications:

A plus would be experience in PostgreSQL.