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
- Lead Database Administrator optimizing database performance in a growing Cloud Operations team at Vendavo. Collaborate with teams and manage large databases using innovative technologies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize database performance for mission-critical applications
- Rigorously monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex database issues to ensure optimal system performance
- Execute and manage critical database backups, restores, and recovery models
- Implement and maintain stringent database access and security protocols
- Conduct comprehensive database performance tuning and maintenance to maximize efficiency
- Oversee and execute database installations and upgrades with precision and minimal downtime
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of standard processes
- Work closely with Product Development to identify database performance issues, provide tuning, and design suggestions
- Develop and implement long-term strategies for database architecture and scalability to support future business growth and technological advancements
- Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity in the event of data loss or system failures
- Establish and maintain performance benchmarks, conducting regular reviews and optimizations to ensure databases meet or exceed performance standards.
- Oversee the database cost management, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and alignment with organizational financial goals
Requirements
- 12+ years of proven experience across various Database Technologies, must have SQLServer and good to have Oracle, MySQL, PostGres, and MongoDB Database Administration
- Experience of provisioning and supporting databases on Azure and Amazon AWS RDS, DocumentDB
- Managing data migration projects and ensuring data integrity during transfers
- Skilled at optimizing large complicated SQL statements
- Proficient in Scripting in any language
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems using Database and OS specific tools
- Experience in identifying and resolving database performance bottlenecks
- Solid SQL Performance Tuning
- Experience in Database Installs/Clustering, Upgrades, Patching, Replication, Security, and Monitoring. In-depth knowledge of Database backup and recovery
- Experience in tuning databases for optimal efficiency (including both hardware and software)
- Solid understanding of Database design “best practices”
- Experience with Git, publishing code, code versioning, branching, Terraform
- Excellent communication skills
- Ensuring databases comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Mentoring a team of DBAs, providing guidance and support
- Contributing to strategic planning and decision-making regarding database technologies and infrastructure
Benefits
- Professional growth and Development opportunities.
- Working within a team of friendly, skilled people where help is always within reach
- Flexible working hours
- 4 recharge days, where the entire company goes on a brief pause in all geographies for 1 day each quarter. This day can be spent in whatever way helps you recharge, to regain energy, and dive back into the next workday
- High-end laptop (Dell or Mac)
- Competitive pay and bonus
- 18 vacation days in a year in addition to 15 days Sick Leave/ Casual leave per calendar year.
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time off per year
- Wedding gift and newborn gift allowance for employees.
- 26 weeks of paid maternity leave and one week of paid paternity leave.
- 12 wellness leaves for women employees
- Health Insurance of up to 7 lacs for self, spouse, 4 dependent children, and parents. 100% of the premium is paid by Vendavo and it covers the employee, spouse, children, and their parents.
- Group Term Insurance coverage up to three times of their Annual CTC . Dependents are not covered.
- Group Personal Accident coverage up to three times of Annual CTC. Dependents are not covered.
- Provident fund contributions
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