One Inc-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Folsom, CA
501-1,000 employees
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

A Database Administrator plays a critical role in managing and optimizing the company's database systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. Reporting directly to the Principal Database Administrator, they contribute to strategic database initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

  • Reporting directly to the Principal Database Administrator and contribute to strategic database planning and initiatives
  • Designing, configuring, and optimizing database systems to ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Collaborating with the Security team to ensure database systems comply with industry standards and security best practices
  • Working closely with Software Developers, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) professionals, and customer support teams to enhance database operations and integration
  • Monitoring database performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and improve system reliability
  • Staying updated on industry trends, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance database performance and efficiency
  • Overseeing resources in Azure cloud and On-Premises, optimizing infrastructure for scalability and cost-effectiveness
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
  • 5 years of experience in database administration, including hands-on experience with database management systems, performance tuning, and securing database servers
  • OR
  • Master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in database administration, including hands-on experience with database management systems, performance tuning, and securing database servers
  • Certification: MS SQL Server certification required.
  • Cloud Proficiency: Experience managing cloud-based databases, including Azure cloud.
  • Security & Compliance: Demonstrated knowledge of industry standards and best practices for database security and compliance. Experience with running PCI DSS compliant databases or similar (such as SOC II, GDPR) are required.
  • Database Expertise: In-depth knowledge of database management systems (MSSQL, MySQL, Postgres), including performance tuning and optimization is required.
  • Source Code Control: Skilled in using Git for version control.
  • Troubleshooting: Proficient in diagnosing and resolving database issues. Experience with SSMS, Query Store, SQL Trace, Extended Events, Azure Logs. Experience with monitoring tools1.
  • Programming Skills: Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries and scripts. TSQL and PowerShell required.
  • Automation: Experienced with database automation tools and techniques required, and familiarity with tools including Azure Automation, SSIS, Database versioning tools (Liquibase or similar), Ansible or Jenkins.
  • Cloud Services: Skilled in managing cloud-based databases, specifically within Azure environments (Azure SQL on VM, Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, Postgres Flexible server, MySQL flexible server), RDS and Aurora are required.
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