Associate Database Administrator (Fully Remote)

BHG Financial; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Wellness weekends

Training opportunities

Job summary

BHG Financial is seeking a Database Administrator to handle routine administration and health checks for SQL Server databases in on-premises and Azure environments. You will monitor availability, capacity, and performance, investigate issues, and escalate complex incidents as needed.

You will also support backup/restore activities, recovery validation, database refreshes, and migration tasks following documented procedures. A 1-3 year background in DBA is expected.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant database administration experience.
• Foundational SQL Server knowledge.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine administration and health checks for SQL Server databases.
• Monitor availability, capacity, performance, jobs, and alerts; investigate issues and escalate incidents.
• Support backups, restores, recovery validation, and migrations per documented procedures.

Skills

SQL Server

T-SQL

PowerShell

Backups & restores

Recovery models

Security permissions

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Job description

• Perform routine administration and health checks for SQL Server databases in on-premises and Azure environments.
• Monitor database availability, capacity, performance, jobs, and alerts, investigating common issues and escalating complex incidents.
• Support backup, restore, recovery validation, database refresh, and migration activities by following documented procedures.

What You'll Need:

• 1-3 years of relevant database administration or systems administration experience with foundational SQL Server knowledge.
• Working knowledge of T-SQL, PowerShell, database backups, restores, recovery models, and security permissions.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills, plus the ability to participate in on-call rotation.

Life at BHG Financial:

• Core values of positive mental attitude, team player, and loyalty create a hard-working yet balanced culture.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), competitive PTO, wellness weekends, and training opportunities.
• Leaders support employee growth and celebrate top achievers through quarterly award ceremonies.

BHG Financial provides innovative financial solutions, including personal and business loans, to accomplished professionals, small businesses, and institutions. It has an award-winning culture focused on productivity, teamwork, and developing employees into effective leaders.