SQL Server Database Administrator

The Database Administrator will be responsible for maintaining Extreme Reach’s core databases and applications. This position will require both technical level experience and the ability to interface with all levels of users, as well as user support as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Manage SQL Server databases on AWS
2. Configure and maintain database servers and processes
3. Manage High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
4. Monitor system's health and performance
5. Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
6. Provide support for critical production systems
7. Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities
8. Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
9. Provide suggestions for solutions
10. Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
11. Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
12. Create and maintain T-SQL Stored procedures
13. Develop and manage SSRS Reports
14. Other duties and projects as assigned by Management

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 5 - 10 years of experience with MS SQL Server Administration experience is required
2. 5+ years of experience with High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
3. 5+ years of experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization
4. 5+ years of experience with backups, restores, and recovery models
5. 5+ years of experience with complex queries
6. 5+ years of experience with T-SQL stored procedures
7. Previous experience with database encryption
8. 2+ years of experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
9. Working knowledge of MySQL, Elastic Search, Visual Studio, Windows, and AWS is desired
10. Good knowledge of Snowflake, Power BI, and Looker is a plus
11. Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
12. Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology, priorities, and business requirements
13. Team player
14. Good time-management skills
15. Great interpersonal and communication skills