Database Administrator

Overview We are seeking a Database Administrator to design, develop, and maintain scalable database solutions that meet performance, security, and organizational standards. In this role, you will contribute throughout the full system development lifecycle, optimize database and application performance, and ensure database environments operate efficiently within established resource and operational guidelines. Location Chicago, IL / Dallas, TX (3 days onsite) Responsibilities Assists with the design, implementation, and maintaining databases Manage database performance and disk usage Provides support in database access methods Provides consultation support in database analysis, modeling, coding, and production problem resolution. Develops maintenance, backup and recovery procedures and documentation Participates in Disaster Recovery Drills Provides Primary On-Call Support for production problems Understands and supports corporate data standards Recommends and assists with new DBMS and operational standards. Participates in testing and in evaluations of new software and software release upgrades Supports business studies, proposal teams and costing/feasibility studies Prepares system documentation Maintains metadata repositories Qualifications 3+ years’ experience as an associate DBA Proficient in DML, DDL, and database utilities for at least two DBMS technologies Proficient in all access methods of a DBMS as well as the underlying operating system access methods Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Business 3+ years’ experience with Microsoft SQL Server 1+ year Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins & CI/CD skills or enthusiastic to learn 1+ year PostgreSQL Preferred Qualifications Related financial industry experience Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Associate #J-18808-Ljbffr