Database Administrator

The Database Administrator is an expert in planning, design, implementation, and managing business-critical enterprise database technologies and cloud databases. They provide a seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users. The DBA performs day-to-day administration and operational support of database integrity including collecting, and reporting performance data, outage data, review of log files and other monitoring. They participate in continual process improvements, in project planning, coordination and

• Create and update databases and tables
• Testing backups on a monthly/quarterly basis
• Manage database security roles
• Create, update, and manage reports, visualizations, and dashboards
• Perform database migrations and upgrades
• Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors, including after hours and weekends
• Create and update stored procedures
• Create and maintain a data dictionary
• Create automation for repeatable database tasks
• Install, upgrade and manage database applications (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS)
• Perform backup and restore operations
• Install, configure and maintain SQL instances and security baselines
• Create and maintain documentation (Security baselines, Metadata
• Configure and maintain SQL Server monitoring utilities
• Monitor and tune performance of database systems
• Deploy database change scripts
• Configure table indexes and relationships

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience,

with 8 years

Ability to lead client specific strategic engagements involving customer/partner teams

Must possess (or be able to obtain) a “Q” level security clearance.

• Expert who is aware of all organization data sources
• Experience in writing complex procedural language artifacts: PL/SQL, TSQL PL/PgSQL, stored procedures
• Experience in SQL Server and Oracle
• Experience in Shell/Perl/Python Scripting
• Experience working with high availability, disaster recovery and server tuning strategies including parameters, resources, contention, etc.
• Experience with C-Level/Director level customers in IT/Business to craft their Enterprise Architecture and IT Strategies
• Standards, Entity Relation Diagram (ERD))
• Experience with migrating mission critical database environments from one platform to another

• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
• Matching 401K
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
• Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas