Transamerica

Intermediate Systems Database Administrator

Transamerica

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cedar RapidsColoradoIowaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $78,000 - $100,000 per year

About the role

  • Open systems database administrator supporting Microsoft SQL Server.
  • DBA responsibilities focusing on support of DB infrastructure across Microsoft Windows, AWS, and Azure environments.
  • Installation, configuration and maintenance of SQL Server DBMS environments
  • Proactive monitoring of all databases
  • Backup, recovery and housekeeping tasks
  • Incident, capacity and performance management for both production and development environments and databases
  • Disaster recovery
  • On-call rotation and out of hours working to support incidents and changes

Requirements

  • 4-year Computer Science Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years’ experience as a DBA with MS SQL Server including installation, configuration, maintenance, patching and upgrade of SQL instances
  • Significant hands-on experience with SQL Server 2016 and up
  • Logical and physical database design
  • Backup, recovery and housekeeping
  • Performance monitoring and tuning
  • Experience with Windows server management
  • Knowledge of clustering, mirroring, and replication in a SQL Server environment
  • Experience with in-depth performance monitoring toolsets
  • Familiarity with Service Now and database automation
  • Experience with Oracle, DB2, MySQL or other open system DBMS'
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees
  • Benefits Package
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs
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Hard Skills & Tools
Microsoft SQL ServerDBAinstallationconfigurationmaintenancebackuprecoveryperformance monitoringtuningdatabase design
Soft Skills
proactive monitoringincident managementcapacity managementperformance managementdisaster recoveryon-call supportcommunication
Certifications
4-year Computer Science Degree