Database Administrator II

Database Admin II – Are you looking for a place where you can bring your experience in designing, administering, and optimizing enterprise database systems to ensure performance, security, availability, and recoverability? Welcome to Neighborly—the hub of service brands that connects customers to top‑notch local experts who repair, maintain, and enhance homes and businesses. Our long‑standing business, with over 40 years of experience, is focused on strategic innovation as we build the future of home and business services. Bring your ambition to the table as we unlock new doors together, taking your career to the next level. Responsibilities Develop and maintain database systems, including design, implementation, and ongoing optimization. Ensure the performance, security, and availability of database systems, including planning and executing backups and disaster recovery plans. Design and implement database security measures to protect sensitive data, including access controls, encryption, and data masking. Collaborate with developers and other IT staff to best design database systems, troubleshoot and resolve database‑related issues such as performance problems or data inconsistencies. Develop and maintain documentation of database systems, including system architecture, configuration, and operational procedures. Perform regular database maintenance tasks, such as database optimization, capacity planning, and performance tuning. Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss. Required Qualifications 4+ years of experience in database administration, with a focus on SQL Server or PostgreSQL. Strong experience with database design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of database security concepts and experience implementing security measures. Experience with database backup and recovery procedures, including disaster recovery planning. Skills Familiarity with database migration and upgrade procedures. Candidate must be customer focused, goal oriented, and have a passion for success. Experience and proven ability to communicate (verbally and written) effectively with business and IT stakeholders and senior leadership. Able to lead other database staff regarding best practices and techniques. Able to clearly document complex database systems and structures, including architectures, relationships, and configurations. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field. Schedule / Location Hybrid working model: Monday‑Wednesday in office, Thursday/Friday from home. Full‑time, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM local time zone. Office locations: 500 E John Carpenter Fwy, Irving, TX 1010 N University Parks Drive, Waco, TX Benefits Competitive Pay: Commensurate with experience. Equity and bonus opportunities. Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement, etc.). Neighborly® is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity and encouraged to be their authentic selves. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dwyer Franchising LLC