MS SQL Database Administrator

UltraViolet Cyber; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program

11 Paid Holidays Annually

Job summary

Join UltraViolet Cyber as a Microsoft SQL Database Administrator in Los Angeles. You'll implement database hardening, manage SQL Server databases, and optimize Azure SQL Databases for performance. This role requires a focus on security protocols and strong problem-solving skills, along with 5+ years of experience in database administration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator focusing on Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory and Entra ID for database authentication.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Python for automation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Implement database hardening techniques to protect against unauthorized access.
• Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases, ensuring optimal performance.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to prevent data loss.

Skills

Database Hardening

Database Management

Azure Integration

Security Administration

Problem-Solving

Communication

Scripting Skills

Cloud Services

Agile Methodologies

Education

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

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UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.

By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.

The Microsoft SQL Database Administrator will join an UltraViolet Cyber Dedicated Defense team at one of our premier customers in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Active Directory, and Entra ID.

The position will be onsite 3 days per week in Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, though there will be flexibility as permitted.

Work You'll Do:

• Database Hardening: Implement database hardening techniques to protect against unauthorized access and vulnerabilities
• Database Management: Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Azure Integration: Manage and optimize Azure SQL Databases, leveraging cloud capabilities to enhance performance and scalability.
• Security Administration: Implement and manage security protocols using Active Directory and Entra ID to control and monitor database access.
• Performance Tuning: Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize queries and indexing to maintain system efficiency.
• Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to prevent data loss and ensure data integrity.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to design and optimize database schemas and queries.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures
  
  
  
  
  

What You Have:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with a focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of Active Directory and Entra ID for database authentication and security.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to address complex database issues.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are a plus
• Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Python for automation tasks.
• Cloud Services: Experience with other Azure services and their integration with SQL databases.
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development processes and tools like Jira or Confluence
• You live in the Los Angeles, CA Area. The position will be onsite 3 days per week in Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, though there will be flexibility as permitted
  
  
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
• Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
• Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
• 11 Paid Holidays Annually
  
  
  
  
  

UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.

We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.

UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail

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