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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in database administration within cloud environments, particularly with Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft SQL Server. Proficient in scripting, automation, and performance tuning, with a strong focus on security and operational support.
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Google Cloud Platform AdministrationDatabase Security ManagementScripting and AutomationPerformance Tuning and Cost OptimizationActive Directory Administration
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Hard Skills
Database AdministrationSQL Query OptimizationBigQuery DevelopmentBackup TechnologiesDisaster Recovery TechnologiesData WarehousingLinuxMongoDBCloud SQLCloud Monitoring
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCustomer Service SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAbility to Work Independently
Tools & Technologies
DevOps ToolsMonitoring ToolsBusiness Intelligence ToolsIncident-Management ToolsAI Agents
Industry Keywords
Cloud-Based Database SolutionsAgile/SCRUMDatabase Performance MonitoringService-Level AgreementsMulti-Forest Environment
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMongoDBMS SQL ServerSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Administer and implement database solutions, providing system operational support, administration, problem resolution, and software installations and upgrades
- Support Google Cloud Platform and other cloud-based database solutions
- Manage enterprise database technology in the cloud, including Microsoft SQL Server and other database platforms
- Configure, maintain, and patch database platforms
- Monitor database performance, utilization, and capacity
- Manage maintenance plans, backups, and automated jobs
- Manage database platform security, including Active Directory-integrated accounts in a multi-forest environment
- Write and optimize queries and design database schemas
- Develop, administer, and optimize Google BigQuery datasets, tables, views, partitioning, clustering, permissions, scheduled queries, and data pipelines
- Support BigQuery SQL development, performance tuning, cost optimization, data governance, access controls, and integrations
- Advise report writers and deploy reporting solutions or write reports when needed
- Use database, cloud, monitoring, DevOps, business intelligence, scripting, and incident-management tools
- Apply AI agents and automation tools to improve monitoring, incident triage, knowledge retrieval, documentation, operational workflows, and self-service capabilities
- Perform traces and profiling to troubleshoot problems and improve performance
- Collaborate with software development teams in Agile/SCRUM environments on database design and query optimization
- Manage releases and SQL objects as code using DevOps and version-control tools
- Provide required after-hours on-call support
- Configure and tune automated alerts
- Respond to technical issues from internal users and troubleshoot database and application issues
- Identify issue severity and impact and document incidents in the Help Desk tracking system
- Monitor databases to ensure service-level agreements are met and alert appropriate IT staff and management about downtime
- Partner with IT teams, escalate issues, communicate updates, prioritize open issues, and follow through to resolution
- Recreate problems in development environments and create documented workarounds
- Assist in training
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of experience in database administration in a cloud-based enterprise environment
- Experience across multiple cloud providers and database platforms
- Administrative knowledge of Active Directory and database security
- Scripting and automation experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer service and analytical skills
- Ability to solve complex problems and implement appropriate solutions
- Ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Administrative experience with at least one of Azure, Google Cloud, or AWS
- Experience using or supporting AI agents, copilots, or intelligent automation solutions
- Experience with backup technologies for various database platforms
- Preferred: 10+ years of experience spanning more than one environment
- Experience with Google Cloud database administration, including BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, IAM, performance tuning, cost optimization, and data governance
- Linux experience is a plus
- Disaster Recovery technologies experience is a plus
- MongoDB and other non-Microsoft SQL Server database technologies are a plus
- Data warehousing experience is a plus
- PowerShell scripting and automation experience is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote work option
- Great Place to Work certification
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion commitment
- Employee development and training opportunities
- Global team collaboration
- On-call support compensation not specified
