Database Administrator - SQL

Conagra Brands•Omaha, NE

22h•$73,600 - $109,300•Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager of Database Engineering, you will support the design, development, and optimization of enterprise database platforms while serving as the Product Owner for the SQL Server environment. You will partner with engineers, solution architects, and delivery managers to drive database best practices, performance improvements, and integration across applications. You will contribute to a hybrid work environment that blends onsite collaboration with remote flexibility.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
3 or more years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator in a production environment
Expertise in SQL Server 2016, 2019, and 2022, including SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Reporting Services, and SQL Server Analysis Services
Strong proficiency in Transact-SQL and query optimization techniques
Experience with backup and recovery strategies using native and third-party tools
Knowledge of Oracle database support
Experience in database design, data modeling, and extract, transform, and load processes
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience supporting enterprise application platforms

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with cloud-based database services such as Azure SQL and Amazon Web Services Relational Database Service is preferred

Responsibilities

Design, install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases across development, testing, and production environments
Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize queries, indexes, and overall system efficiency
Ensure data integrity, security, backup, and recovery processes are in place and regularly tested
Collaborate with developers and system administrators to support application development and deployment needs
Implement and manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions including Always On, log shipping, and replication
Conduct audits and compliance checks to align with data governance standards
Automate routine database administration tasks using Transact-SQL, PowerShell, or similar scripting tools
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues with urgency and precision
Maintain accurate documentation for configurations, procedures, and database standards
Lead product delivery efforts using agile methodologies to improve the business owner experience
Partner with solution architects and delivery managers to align platform capabilities with application requirements
Influence outsourced service performance, support incident resolution, and collaborate across teams to resolve complex issues