[Remote] Senior Database Administrator - Remote / Telecommute

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. They are seeking a Senior Database Administrator who will be responsible for building, maintaining, and performance tuning production databases to ensure high availability and performance, as well as developing and enforcing database procedures and standards. Responsibilities • Build, maintain, and performance tune production databases. • Develop, implement, and oversee database procedures and standards. • Provide technical expertise to development teams, Application Maintenance Services, and business teams. • Create and maintain logical and physical database structures. • Monitor databases, DBMS statistics, and recommend improvements. • Maintain database authorization and security standards. • Evaluate application and user requirements for database modifications. • Perform troubleshooting for database, software, and application issues. • Plan and perform DBMS software installations, upgrades, and patches. • Support disaster recovery preparation and testing. • Develop and maintain technical documentation and automate system procedures. • Monitor ongoing operations including database tuning, capacity planning, historical archiving, integrity checking, log analysis, job scheduling, scripting, indexes, reorganizations, and change control. Skills • University graduation in Computer Science or a related discipline with 4 years of relevant experience; OR • 2-year diploma in Computer Science or a related discipline with 6 years of relevant experience; OR • 1-year certificate in Computer Science or a related discipline with 7 years of relevant experience; OR • Currently active professional certification or accreditation with 8 years of relevant experience. • Ability to complete Criminal Records Check and Enhanced Security Clearance including credit check prior to commencement. • Experience and technical knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server. • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher. • Experience with PowerBI, PowerView, Microsoft SQL Reporting, and Analytical Services. • Experience with SQL Server High Availability Groups. • Experience querying data using Microsoft Transact-SQL Server. • 4+ years experience with SQL Infrastructure and High Availability. • 6+ years querying and working with Transact-SQL. • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) databases. • Experience with Azure SQL. • Experience migrating on-premise databases to Azure or AWS. • Experience with open-source databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, CosmosDB. • Experience with PowerBI querying Azure SQL. • Experience with SQL Server Integration Services and replication. • Experience troubleshooting SQL Server 2016 or higher. • Experience in Help Desk or ticket-based environments. • Experience in multi-tenancy environments. • Experience with Oracle 19c or higher. Education Requirements • DBA experience in environments of similar size and complexity. • Experience as a SQL Infrastructure DBA (Backups, replication, installation, configuration). • Minimum of 8 years as a SQL Server DBA. Company Overview • Welcome to Jobs via Dice, the go-to destination for discovering the tech jobs you want. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 0-1 employees. Its website is https://www.dice.com. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job