DBA Engineering Manager

Neumo Holdings LLC; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Neumo Holdings LLC in Fairfield, CA is seeking a Manager of Database Administration & Enterprise Application Support. You will lead a team responsible for administration, maintenance, and improvements of database platforms and enterprise applications to ensure availability, performance, security, and reliability of critical systems.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership, capable of managing strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of progressive experience supporting MS SQL Server environments.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DBAs and Application Support Analysts.
• Oversee administration and support of Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Develop and maintain database standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor database health and address performance issues.
• Coordinate upgrades, patches, testing, and deployments.
• Drive service level objectives and operational metrics.
• Manage vendor relationships and support contracts as needed.

Skills

Database Admin

SQL Server

Leadership

Performance Tuning

Backup & Recovery

HA Solutions

Enterprise Apps

Incident Management

Vendor Mgmt

Stakeholder Mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

ERP Systems

Job description

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IT Managed Services Full Time Technical Fairfield, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2810

Salary Range: $135,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

Manager, Database Administration & Enterprise Application Support

The Manager of Database Administration & Enterprise Application Support is responsible for leading a team that provides administration, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of the organization's database platforms and enterprise applications. This role ensures the availability, performance, security, and reliability of critical business systems while driving operational excellence and delivering exceptional customer service to business stakeholders.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership experience, possessing the ability to manage both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Database Administrators and Application Support Analysts.
• Establish performance goals, development plans, and operational metrics.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and escalation processes.

Database Administration

• Oversee administration and support of Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Ensure database availability, performance, integrity, backup, and recovery capabilities.
• Develop and maintain database standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor database health and proactively address performance issues.
• Support capacity planning, upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery initiatives.
• Manage support and maintenance of enterprise business applications.
• Partner with business stakeholders to resolve issues and identify enhancement opportunities.
• Coordinate application upgrades, patches, testing, and deployments.
• Ensure system reliability and compliance with security and operational standardss.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem management activities.

Operational Excellence

• Develop and maintain service level objectives and operational metrics.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Ensure appropriate documentation of systems, processes, and procedures.
• Participate in strategic technology planning and roadmap development.
• Manage vendor relationships and support contracts as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of progressive experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong understanding of database performance tuning, backup/recovery, and high-availability solutions.
• Experience supporting enterprise business applications in a production environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred

• Experience with ERP, financial, operational, or healthcare applications.
• Experience with cloud-hosted database and application platforms.
• Familiarity with ITIL principles and service management practices.
• Experience with monitoring, automation, and scripting technologies.
• Microsoft SQL Server certifications or related technical certifications.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Microsoft SQL Server Administration
• Database Performance Tuning and Optimization
• Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery Planning
• Enterprise Application Support and Lifecycle Management
• Incident, Problem, and Change Management
• Team Leadership and Staff Development
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management
• Process Improvement and Operational Excellence