Database Administration - Advisor I
Core
Build and maintain large-scale, high-transaction SQL Server databases on Windows Server and Azure, focusing on provisioning, automation, performance optimization, and security.
Role type
Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (IC)
Builds
Production SQL Server databases, clusters, and replication strategies for financial institutions and payment systems
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Enterprise Data Infrastructure
Required skills
SQL Server administration, PowerShell scripting, Python scripting, shell scripting, Always-On Availability Groups, SQL Server encryption (TDE, Always Encrypt, SSL), T-SQL query optimization, backup and recovery strategies, performance tuning, Azure environment configuration
Preferred skills
SQL Server certification, Azure architecture knowledge
Technologies
SQL Server, Windows Server, Azure, PowerShell, Python, T-SQL
Responsibilities
Provision and configure SQL Server instances for new and existing products; Automate L1/L2 operational tasks; Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases; Plan, implement, and maintain replication strategies; Analyze performance and implement improvements; Handle database upgrades, backups, recoveries, and migrations; Profile and optimize server resource usage; Install and support SQL Server Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC