Database Administrator

Provide Primary DBA (Database Administration) responsibilities including support of the various application development teams through advising on design
implementing solutions and optimizing databases for the applications.

Working as a MS SQL Server (Microsofts Database offering) expert for the firm
Evaluating and Adopting features in new releases of the MS SQL Server product
Work closely with Engineers across all Business Units to design develop and optimize databases for diverse application workloads
Provide support for Database (RDBMSs) standardization programs from design development and implementation
Installation configuration upgrade and maintenance of DBMS environment
Design and implement database security controls in order to safeguard firms data
Provide production support capacity planning and work on building the database infrastructure globally
Manage various OS and database specific upgrades on Windows/Linux environment
Build self-service and automation tools using scripts/programs (ex. powershell) in order to reduce manual processing in providing low-touch offerings
Working closely with Microsoft Engineering and Product support teams to provide feedback as well as new feature requirements as per the firms development needs

Basic Qualifications
Required Technical Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science or another Engineering field and 5 years of experience in a related role
Database design Replication Stored procedures SQL performance and tuning and all aspects of high-value add applications database support.
Relational Database development troubleshooting design for highly concurrent applications
Ability to partner with application developers to negotiate and confidence to influence and promote database standardized solutions
Excellent analytical skills in understanding complex issues and devising specific database solutions for global applications