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Job description
The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for all functions associated with the implementation and maintenance of SQL Server databases including tuning, high availability, virtualization, security, backup logging, reporting and recovery procedures.
Here's what you can expect from the job and what you need to be successful:
Job Duties
Partner with business units to develop application implementation strategy, and configure, maintain critical SQL Server RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications
Define and implement key database performance metrics and develop remediation plans and lead implementation as appropriate
Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems
Manage high availability clusters and availability groups to support business requirements
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end
Design and implement automation processes, track issues, and document changes
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
Act as a subject matter expert to share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members
Provide 24/7 support with rotating on-call duties after hours within predetermined and agreed upon service expectations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Essential Skills
Minimum 5 years’ experience in database administration including database security, design, data modeling, capacity planning, high availability solutions and disaster recovery; experience in the financial services industry is preferred
Experience in implementing recovery procedures and disaster recovery function to protect the MS SQL database
Expert knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and MS SQL Server (current versions), including the use of all SQL troubleshooting tools
Demonstrated effective time management skills and the ability to work independently or in a collaborative team environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills; ability to resolve complex issues with minimal direction
Ability to foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to express ideas concisely and logically
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems is preferred
Certification/License: MS SQL is preferred
Location
Hillsboro, OR 97124 | (HYBRID)
Target Compensation
$124,500 - $147,500 annually + annual bonus
Benefits Options Include
Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous 401K matching
Paid Time Off (PTO): You'll accrue up to 15 vacation days in your first year. In addition, you'll receive 40-hours of sick time, and three personal days, which will refresh annually
11 paid federal holidays
Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility for special employee pricing is subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)
What makes First Tech different?
Every great journey begins with a bold idea—and ours is no different. First Tech and DCU were founded on the belief that financial solutions should put people first. That belief has fueled decades of innovation and service, rooted in the tech sector and expanding to support members from all walks of life.
Employees Are Eligible For
Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous 401(k) match
Paid Time Off: You'll accrue up to 15 days in your first year. In addition, you'll receive 40 hours of sick time and 3 personal days, which refresh annually
Paid federal holidays
Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)
Employment Statements
First Tech is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity, inclusion, and equity at our company. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
First Tech is not currently offering Visa transfer/sponsorship for this position.
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Worksite address
hillsboro, OR, 97104, US
Who can apply
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