Associate Principal, Database Administration

The OCC • Chicago, TX

3d • $112,000 - $152,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

This role will design and maintain databases and database solutions that operate within prescribed resource limits and meet company standards. Participate in and contribute to all phases of systems development projects. Monitor and tune database and database application performance.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience as an associate DBA
• Proficient in DML, DDL, and database utilities for at least two DBMS technologies
• Proficient in all access methods of a DBMS as well as the underlying operating system access methods
• bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Business

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years’ experience with Microsoft SQL Server
• 1+ year Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins & CI/CD skills or enthusiastic to learn
• 1+ year PostgreSQL or enthusiastic to learn
• Related financial industry experiences
• Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Associate

Responsibilities

• Assists with the design, implementation, and maintaining databases
• Manage database performance and disk usage
• Provides support in database access methods
• Provides consultation support in database analysis, modeling, coding, and production problem resolution.
• Develops maintenance, backup and recovery procedures and documentation
• Participates in Disaster Recovery Drills
• Provides Primary On-Call Support for production problems
• Understands and supports corporate data standards
• Recommends and assists with new DBMS and operational standards.
• Participates in testing and in evaluations of new software and software release upgrades
• Supports business studies, proposal teams and costing/feasibility studies
• Prepares system documentation
• Maintains metadata repositories
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness.
• A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
• Generous PTO and Parental leave
• 401k Employer Match
• Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees