ERP Database Administrator (DBA)

MID-WEST WHOLESALE HARDWARE INC•Chicago, IL

About The Position

Banner Solutions is a premier national wholesale distributor specializing in commercial door hardware, access control systems, and security products across CSI Divisions 8, 10, and 28. As a leader in the commercial door and security hardware industry, we represent more than 260 manufacturers and deliver industry-leading service with a 98%+ same-day ship rate. Our customers include Contract Hardware Dealers, Glass & Glazing Dealers, Building Material Suppliers, Electronic Access Control Integrators, Locksmiths, Institutional End Users, e-tailers, and retailers nationwide. Through our nationwide distribution network, deep product expertise, and strong manufacturer partnerships, we help customers secure and complete buildings across the country. Banner Solutions is built on a culture of ownership, collaboration, and accountability. Our team members are empowered to make an impact while delivering the expertise, service, and reliability our customers depend on.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong proficiency in SQL and scripting la
nguages.
Solid understanding of database design principles, normalization, and optimization techniques.
Experience with database security and data protection measures.
Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on P21(5+ years of experience)
In-depth knowledge of database
Hands-on experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for report development and management.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
In-depth knowledge of database architecture, design, and performance optimization
Experience with database security and data protection measures.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cloud Database (e.g. Azure) Administration a plus.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain the P21 databases (SQL) to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security.
Create and maintain logical and physical data models to ensure data integrity and efficient use of resources.
Implement database structures based on application requirements and best practices.
Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and provide effective database solutions.
Manage user access and permissions to databases, ensuring compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements.
Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and migrations while minimizing downtime and impact on business operations.
Oversee SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) to design, develop, and deploy reports for various stakeholders across the organization.
Create/Maintain SSIS packages used for importing/exporting/updating data.
Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data.
Perform regular data integrity checks and implement measures to address any discrepancies.
Implement and maintain database security measures to protect sensitive data.
Regularly audit and update user permissions and access controls.
Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization of database systems for efficient and fast query execution.
Collaborate with the data science team to optimize SQL queries and improve overall system performance.
Write efficient, tuned, and well-documented SQL queries to extract, update, and manipulate data.
Collaborate with the technology team to develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to safeguard critical data.
Test and verify backups to ensure the ability to restore systems in case of data loss.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Develop and update documentation for database-related policies and best practices.
Work with end users to understand business requirements for reports/processes and be able to ‘assist’ users in defining those requirements.
Work with outside vendors to develop/expand business solutions – SLIM4 and Salesforce
Assist power users with queries against the data warehouse / data lake