Senior Database Administrator

Verra Mobility-posted 3 months ago

Full-time • Senior

Phoenix, AZ

1,001-5,000 employees

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The Senior Database Administrator (DBA) plays a critical role in designing, implementing, maintaining and optimizing the databases that support our corporate and municipal clients. This position operates under the guidance of the Database Manager and collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, secure, and scalable database solutions aligned with company initiatives. This role plays a key part in supporting enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence.

Administer, maintain, and support production and development databases across multiple environments, including SQL server and Oracle platforms.
Administer, maintain, and support Azure database technologies.
Monitor database performance, implement tuning strategies, and ensure high availability, clustering and disaster recovery readiness.
Implement capacity planning, backup strategies, patching and system upgrades to support business growth.
Collaborate with IT, application support and development teams to provide database solutions, troubleshoot issues and optimize data workflows.
Document database configurations, procedures, and policies to support operational transparency and continuity.
Enforce and adhere to security protocols while supporting SOX and SOC 2 audit evidence collection.
Ensure timely and accurate documentation of access controls, user activity logs, change management records, and operational procedures in alignment with regulatory standards and internal compliance frameworks.

+7 years of experience in administering and supporting both SQL Server and Oracle database environments.
Holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science, or equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
Extensive experience with on-premises SQL Server administration, including versions 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, and 2022.
Proficient in Azure database technologies, with practical knowledge of cloud-based deployment, scaling, and security.
Skilled in basic Oracle database administration, including user management, release management, and routine maintenance tasks.
Familiar with Oracle GoldenGate for data replication and synchronization across heterogeneous environments.
Strong background in cloud database technologies, including migration, performance optimization, and cost management.
Hands-on experience with incident management, monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Idera, Azure Monitor), and automation technologies to streamline operations.
Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python, used for automation, reporting, and system integration.
Hands-on experience supporting ETL processes (SSIS,RS,AS) along with Azure data factory, Power BI etc.
Proficient in SDLC and release management.

Capable to research and resolve issues with technologies outside of core competency.
Strong technical and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision within a global staffing environment.
Proven analytical/problem solving skills irrespective of database technology.
Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
Ability to effectively communicate with technical staff (applications development and technical services) and management.
Keen attention to detail.
Willing to support operations in a 24X7 environment, ensuring uptime and responsiveness.
Ability to learn new technologies/applications with minimal direction.
Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Should demonstrate ability to lead and mentor team members.

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