Job Description
SQL Database Administrator
Salary: $115k-$135k + bonus
Location: Chicago, IL
Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3-5 years’ experience as an associate DBA
- 3-5 years’ experience with Microsoft SQL Server
- 3-5 years' experience with PostgreSQL
- Proficient in DML, DDL, and database utilities for at least two DBMS technologies
- Proficient in all access methods of a DBMS as well as the underlying operating system access methods
Bonus Points (will learn)
- Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins & CI/CD skills or enthusiastic to learn
- Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Associate
Responsibilities
- Assists with the design, implementation, and maintaining databases
- Manage database performance and disk usage
- Provides support in database access methods
- Provides consultation support in database analysis, modeling, coding, and production problem resolution.
- Develops maintenance, backup and recovery procedures and documentation
- Participates in Disaster Recovery Drills
- Provides Primary On-Call Support for production problems
- Understands and supports corporate data standards
- Recommends and assists with new DBMS and operational standards.
- Participates in testing and in evaluations of new software and software release upgrades
- Supports business studies, proposal teams and costing/feasibility studies
- Prepares system documentation
- Maintains metadata repositories
