Database Administrator providing secure SQL Server Database Services for defense and intelligence communities. Engaging in design, implementation, and modernization of database environments.
About the role
- Database Administrator optimizing mission-critical database systems for Options Technology. Contributing to low-latency trading and real-time analytics with a global team.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of mission‑critical database systems that support low‑latency trading, real‑time analytics, and enterprise operations.
- Work within a global team to ensure high performance, and security.
- Administer and support Oracle, SQL Server and Postgres environments including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
- Manage backup and recovery strategies and support high availability solutions.
- Perform performance monitoring and tuning of SQL queries and database systems.
- Provide support for Microsoft Azure environments, including Azure SQL Databases and databases hosted on Azure Virtual Machines.
- Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot database-related incidents in production environments.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support and participate in incident response for critical systems.
- Automate routine database administration tasks using PowerShell, Shell scripting, Puppet and Ansible.
- Collaborate with cross-functional to support project delivery and operational stability.
- Create, maintain, and update technical documentation and runbooks.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of hands-on experience working with relational databases and SQL performance tuning.
- Solid working knowledge of backup: RMAN, DataPump, dbatools, pgbackrest.
- High availability solutions including DataGuard, AlwaysOn and Streaming replication.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
- Basic Unix/Linux administration skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform effective root cause analysis.
Benefits
- Global travel: We have offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Belfast, Dublin and across Asia.
- Continuous career development opportunities: We provide professional skills development and technical training.
- Competitive salary: In addition to a competitive salary, Options reward employees with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits.
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