Staff Database Administrator

2 hours, 46 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Database Administration
BHG Financial

BHG Financial

BHG Financial is a pioneering financial company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for business professionals, consumers, and financial institutions nationwide. With a focus on technology, analytics, and exceptional service, BHG offers ...

Diversified Financial Services
1K-5K
Founded 2001

Description

  • Design, implement, and administer on-premises and cloud Microsoft SQL Server environments, including Azure SQL and Managed Instance.
  • Develop, optimize, and maintain complex T-SQL code, stored procedures, functions, views, triggers, and indexes.
  • Perform query tuning, execution plan analysis, performance monitoring, and capacity management for large databases.
  • Implement and administer high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions, including SQL clusters and Always On Availability Groups.
  • Manage Change Data Capture, backup, restore, recovery, and regular disaster-recovery testing.
  • Secure databases through role-based access, encryption, auditing, compliance controls, and sensitive-data management.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, conduct root-cause analyses, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Automate administrative tasks using T-SQL, SQL Agent jobs, and PowerShell.
  • Collaborate with developers and infrastructure teams on database design, releases, schema changes, migrations, and coding standards.
  • Support data migrations and application releases with minimal downtime.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience.
  • Senior-level T-SQL expertise, including query optimization, indexing strategies, and complex joins.
  • Deep knowledge of SQL Server internals, including locking, blocking, tempdb, memory, and I/O.
  • Experience with SQL Server 2016 or later and large, high-transaction or terabyte-scale databases.
  • Strong knowledge of performance tuning, monitoring, backup and restore, HA/DR, and capacity planning.
  • Expertise administering SQL clusters and Always On Availability Groups.
  • Experience with database auditing solutions such as SQL Audit, Extended Events, or custom monitoring.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, or SQL Server on Azure VM preferred.
  • PowerShell automation, DevOps/CI-CD database deployments, and data migration or upgrade experience preferred.
  • Ability to travel during the first six months and approximately 5% annually thereafter for team and cross-functional events.

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible family members.
  • Competitive paid time off and vacation policies.
  • One Friday off each month for Wellness Weekends.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions after one year.
  • Company-sponsored training and certification opportunities.
  • Quarterly awards with additional bonuses for top achievers.
  • Volunteer opportunities through the BHG Cares program.

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