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Senior Database Administrator
Location
Illinois
Posted
11 days ago
Salary
$123.4K - $136.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Database Administrator
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Maintain all enterprise SQL database operations including SQL server updates and patches • Maintain database security and compliance with company, industry and government standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) • Review current architecture and updates and optimizes all the firm's enterprise database systems • Architect and implement new database systems • Proactively monitor database performance and perform database tuning for optimal performance • Troubleshoot enterprise database servers and related systems • Support system audits and provide documentation as required • Plan testing and implementation of DR and backup processes to ensure continuous operation • Create custom queries, data-driven SSRS subscriptions, migration scripts, and execute other tasks as needed
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 8 to 10 years’ experience in design, development, administration, and maintenance of enterprise-level MS SQL Server database systems
- Demonstrable experience configuring, operating and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server, both on-prem and cloud environments
- Demonstrable experience in database design, creating standards and processes, capacity planning, disaster recovery planning, accessibility, scalability and documentation for SQL Server
- Demonstrable experience in development of complex queries, SSIS Packages and SSRS reports
- Sound understanding of SQL Server technology features and limitations
- In-depth, advanced knowledge of SQL Server database structures, security, storage solutions, virtualization, replication, and clustering
- Ability to create performance projections based upon hardware, OS, databases design, query structures and interactions between external systems with the database servers
- Ability to evaluate and recommend technological changes in the database environment to support business objectives
- Proficiency in automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to effectively communicate technical details to persons without technical experience
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to accurately follow documented procedures and a strong aptitude for learning new technologies as they are incorporated into the computing environment.
Benefits
- Health insurance with an optional HSA
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- Life insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K
- Vacation
- Sick time
- Employee assistance program
- Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance.
- Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.
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