Saxon Global

Sr. Database Administrator

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Job Location

Northlake, GA, United States

Job Description

Qualifications:

Windows
• Working knowledge of Windows troubleshooting, including performance, memory management, I/O tuning, configuration, security, networking, clusters, and troubleshooting.

Scripting/Automation
• Good scripting ability and good working knowledge of PowerShell
• Proven track record of automating tasks
• Familiar with SQL Server Integration Services

Nice to have:
AWS RDS
• Hands-on experience or working knowledge of database technology in AWS
• Experience in provisioning and administrating RDS SQL Server instances
• Familiarity with AWS Services (EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, DMS, Config, Secrets Manager etc.)

Responsibilities:
• The Database Administrator is responsible for data analysis and database management.
• Database Administrators typically are involved in maintenance, enhancement, designing of data dictionaries, physical and logical database models, and performance tuning.
• Database Administrators are also responsible for understanding, configuring, and managing database administration tools.
• Provides database support for business applications and schedules back up jobs for user databases.
• Provides access control (password resets /account creation/deletion) and checks IP compliance (violation report review, compliance updates and compliance set ups).
• Performs data purging and data replication activities.
• Research on connectivity issues and recurring errors in Application database.
• Responds to database alerts and takes appropriate actions.
• Provides escalation Level 1 and 2 Technical 24x7 support.
• Performs database creations.
• Performs performance tuning and troubleshooting for database.
• Performs application database maintenance and provides technical assistance to users.
• Manages database account access and database object changes.
• Ensures that monitoring and alerts are properly in place to meet monitoring requirements.
• Performs application database and OS scripting.
• Reviews Information Protection compliance reports and notifications for individual databases and internal processes (including compliance updates and compliance set ups).
• Performs data purging and data replication activities
• Performs database recovery from logs, hot & cold backups, Export/Imports and Disaster Recovery.
• Performs database creation decommissioning and database updates/migrations to a higher/lower version or cross platform migrations. Also involved in database, schema, and object refresh activities.
• Monitors and reports existing database Instance, Database, Server activities for CPU, Memory, and Cach, logs performance, and recommends effective resource utilization/emergency recovery procedures
• Provides Escalation Level 2 Technical 24x7 support.
• Performs Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery activities during Business Continuity Plan events.
• Plans, schedules, and implements operating system software installs and patches (including 3rd party tools) using change management and release management processes.
• Implements database security and auditing features and periodic reviews. Conducts root cause analysis for repeated incidents.
• Performs heterogeneous database interface deployment and support for various data interfaces with applications, Middleware interface and functionality deployment with database architecture.
• Plans and develops processes for database updates and migrations to a higher/lower version or cross platform migrations. Also, involved in database, schema and object refresh activities.
• Develops capacity planning processes that include monitoring of existing database Instance, Database, Server activities for CPU, Memory, Cache, Logs performance and recommends effective utilization of resources and emergency recovery procedures.
• Conducts team training and responsible for resource management.
• Provides escalation Level 2 and 3 Technical 24x7 support.
• Researches new technologies to address operations reliability and compliance.
• Implement's and performs configuration management of database cluster and replications.

Location: Northlake, GA, US

Posted Date: 9/27/2024
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September 27, 2024
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