Monitor and maintain database health, performance, and security.
Implement and manage database backup and recovery strategies.
Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
Manage user access and roles, ensuring compliance with data governance and security policies.
Perform audits and vulnerability assessments to maintain security standards.
Analyze and optimize SQL queries and overall database performance.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks in database systems.
Implement indexing, tuning strategies, and partitioning for performance gains.
Resolve platform-related issues and participate in incident response.
Coordinate with vendors for product-related issues, patches, and bug fixes.
Work closely with application developers, system administrators, and business analysts to understand new requirements and recommend high-level direction and approach.
Provide support for development, testing, and production environments.
Develop scripts for monitoring, maintenance, and automation tasks.
Utilize tools like shell scripting, Python, or Perl to automate processes.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or related Technical field or higher from an accredited college/university or high school diploma and two years related military or electric utility technical experience.
Six (6) years EMS/SCADA experience with associate's degree or eight (8) years of experience with a high school diploma.
Individuals with a bachelor's degree and 4 years of EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
Proven experience in installation, configuration, and management of SQL Server (including multiple instances on a single server/VM).
Expertise in performance tuning, index management, and SQL query optimization.
Strong skills in TSQL and PowerShell.
Working experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL is a nice to have.
Background in utility space, real-time applications, SCADA, and transmission/distribution systems is an added advantage.

Benefits

comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

database health monitoringdatabase performance optimizationdatabase security managementbackup and recovery strategiesSQL query optimizationindex managementTSQLPowerShellshell scriptingautomation scripting

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationanalytical thinkingattention to detail

Certifications

Associates Degree in Computer ScienceAssociates Degree in Electrical EngineeringAssociates Degree in Telecommunications