- Position: Database Administrator
- Salary: up to 17 650 PLN
- Form of employment: contract of employment
Join our client which makes software to help users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it. Their SaaS product manages large volumes of data and quickly identifies key issues during litigation and internal investigations. The AI-powered communication surveillance product proactively detects regulatory misconduct like insider trading, collusion, and other non-compliant behavior. They have over 300,000 users in 49 countries serving thousands of organizations globally.
Responsibilities:
- Candidates must be willing to start work at 8 AM
- Document complex installation, configuration, and optimization procedures so they can be automated.
- Provide support 24/7/365 for any troubleshooting or corrective actions related to incidents impacting application availability within the production environments.
- Take proactive measures to monitor, trend, and tune SQL databases, such as running maintenance jobs (backups, DBCCs, apply indexes/re-indexing, etc.), to meet or exceed baseline stability and performance SLAs on large databases (1 TB+) and large volumes of databases (100+).
- Create, implement, and maintain SQL DB Health Checks, and have a demonstrated ability to automate SQL health reporting/event notification, and corrective actions.
- Configure SQL Server monitoring utilities to minimize false alarms, and have a demonstrated ability to monitor/trend SQL environments to determine and implement enhanced monitoring thresholds to prevent incidents and reduce mean time to recovery (MTTR).
- When performance issues arise, determine the most effective way to increase performance including scaling up or out, server configuration changes, index/query changes, etc.
- Identify code defects and enhancements and develop a detailed root cause analysis that can be leveraged by the product management and development teams to improve application availability and decrease the total cost of ownership.
- Ensure databases are being backed up and can be recovered in a manner that meets all BCDR objectives for RPO and RTO.
- Perform all database management responsibilities in Microsoft Azure for production and non-production workloads.
Preferred qualifications:
- Familiar with basic Azure IaaS capabilities, and some experience designing and building MS SQL databases within Azure or AWS is a plus.
- Experience operating in an ISO certified and/or highly regulated (SSAE, PCI, HIPPA, etc.) hosting operation.
- Familiar with Dev/Ops concepts, and ideally experience working with a Dev/Ops team focused on implementing and enhancing continuous delivery capabilities.
- Experience automating SQL Server deployment and configuration through PowerShell, Chef, Puppet, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 4 years of experience working as a Microsoft SQL DBA leveraging versions 2008r2 or later.
- Experience working in a 24/7/365 operation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust Clearance for this role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or relevant experience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health plan
- Flexible work arrangements
- Two, week-long company breaks per year
- Unlimited time off
- Long-term incentive program
- Training investment program