Database Administrator II

Signature Performance, Inc.

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About The Position

T-SQL performance tuning to resolve day to day\critical production issues
using native SQL Server and third-party tools.
Performs configuration, scripting, analysis, installation, monitoring,
upgrades, and administration for database management systems.
Ensures service level agreements are met for internal and external clients.
Off-hour production support (including weekends) and 24/7 on call rotation
necessary.
Determine, enforce, and document database policies, procedures, and
standards.
Effectively communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with both technical and
business teams.
Perform database administration tasks, such as backups, point-in-time
restores, maintenance plans based on mission critical applications the
organization utilizes.
Knowledgeable at the data layer for either operational and or project level
work.
Support key components of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Ensure minimum necessary and best practices are being followed from a
security perspective.
Perform other related duties as necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or associate degree and three years of database administration preferred.
• If no degree, a minimum of five years of experience in database administration. Other technical expertise will also be considered for the right candidate.
• Ability to create T-SQL scripts required.
• Highly organized and responsible.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Analytical mindset and proven problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter who can multi-task.
• Demonstrated ability to be highly productive in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiar with creating and maintaining complex SQL Databases, SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Familiar with implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting SQL replication and high availability architectures.
• Willingness to learn new platforms i.e., Job Schedulers, Open-Source Databases, code deployment software's.
• U.S. Citizenship is Required for All Positions.
• Work on All Positions Must Be Completed in the Continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Cognizant/TriZetto Facets data model\application is a huge plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages a plus.
• Health Care experience is a plus.
• Azure experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• T-SQL performance tuning to resolve day to day\critical production issues using native SQL Server and third-party tools.
• Performs configuration, scripting, analysis, installation, monitoring, upgrades, and administration for database management systems.
• Ensures service level agreements are met for internal and external clients.
• Off-hour production support (including weekends) and 24/7 on call rotation necessary.
• Determine, enforce, and document database policies, procedures, and standards.
• Effectively communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with both technical and business teams.
• Perform database administration tasks, such as backups, point-in-time restores, maintenance plans based on mission critical applications the organization utilizes.
• Knowledgeable at the data layer for either operational and or project level work.
• Support key components of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Ensure minimum necessary and best practices are being followed from a security perspective.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Fully Paid Life Insurance
• Fully Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development and Tuition Assistance Program
• 401(k) Program with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree