Implements and maintains smooth operation and physical design of databases.
Conducts performance tuning of indexes and databases in general.
Reviews database design and integration of systems, provides backup recovery and makes recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements.
Maintains security and integrity controls.
Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management, and monitors transaction activity and utilization.
May develop stored procedures and/or triggers.

Requirements

A Bachelors Degree in related field and 3+ years of experience, OR
A Masters Degree in related field and 1+ years of experience, OR
A High School Diploma or equivalent and 7+ years of relevant experience
5+ years of hands-on systems administration of Microsoft SQL Server (2016 - 2022) and enterprise server applications, specializing in Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC), Always On Availability Groups, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
3+ years of experience managing SQL Server integrated within a Microsoft AD domain and forest, including service account security (gMSAs), Kerberos constrained delegation (SPNs), and DNS/DHCP configurations for multi-subnet clusters.
Experience applying and maintaining a standard security configuration based on SRGs and STIGs.
Minimum active TS/SCI required to start, candidate must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a CI Poly once selected.
Must have current Sec+ (or applicable) certification or be willing to complete certification within 90 days of starting employment.
SQL Server formal training or vendor certifications from Microsoft (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate).
Formal training or vendor certifications for applications and technologies such as Citrix, Splunk, SolarWinds, ServiceNow.
Experience with other database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MariaDB.
Previous experience with automated deployment tools and approaches (e.g., Ansible).
Current CI Poly

Benefits

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

database designperformance tuningstored procedurestriggersMicrosoft SQL ServerWindows Server Failover ClusteringAlways On Availability GroupsSQL Server Management StudioPostgreSQLMariaDB

Certifications

Bachelors DegreeMasters DegreeHigh School DiplomaTS/SCICI PolySec+Azure Database Administrator Associate