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Database Administrator (DBA)

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2024-11-07 04:38:17

Job location San Antonio, Texas, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Administration

Job description

About the Role:

Are you a growth-oriented Database Administrator (DBA) who enjoys building from the ground up? This is a newly created, foundational role within our organization, designed to build and establish the DBA function from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of broad-based DBA experience across multiple database technologies, a strong understanding of server and database configurations, backups, monitoring, and optimization, as well as a solid background in SQL-based database development. This role will require someone capable of setting the roadmap for the DBA function and leading the team in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain relational databases (MS SQL, MySQL, and other open-source databases).

Configure servers and databases, manage backups, monitor performance, and optimize database systems.

Develop complex SQL queries, perform query reviews, and ensure effective application and database integrations.

Establish and document best practices and processes for database management and future DBA team operations.

Provide recommendations for software and hardware improvements through analytical review of data.

Work with cross-functional teams to ensure database solutions meet business needs.

Help define the roadmap for the DBA function and potentially grow into a lead or managerial role.

Must-Have Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in managing databases and the supporting systems (server configuration, database configuration, backups, monitoring, optimization).

Strong knowledge of SQL-based databases, including MS SQL, MySQL, and other open-source database technologies.

Proven ability to lead and create processes for an incoming DBA team.

Broad-based experience with multiple technologies (e.g., Linux, AWS, Snowflake).

Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and provide recommendations for improvement.

Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with data analytics, performance tuning, and recommending improvements for both software and hardware.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to assume a foundational role and shape the future of the DBA function within the company.

Flexible hybrid working environment based in San Antonio, TX.

Competitive salary, bonus and robust a benefits package.

Potential for career growth to a lead or managerial position.

If you are passionate about database management, have a strong background in multiple database technologies, and are excited about building a new function from the ground up, we encourage you to apply!

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