Remote Azure-Cloud DBA — Oracle & SQL Server Expert

REGED INC

Colorado

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fantastic medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance, STD/LTD

Volunteer time off & Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Performance bonuses

Job summary

RegEd is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to provide operational and application database services across on-premise and cloud environments. You will own incidents, backups, maintenance, and security, while collaborating with multiple teams to improve efficiency and reliability.

The role emphasizes hands-on management of SQL Server, backups, and performance tuning, with opportunities to engage in monitoring, automation, and deployment activities across a dynamic, remote/hybrid workforce in

Qualifications

3+ years of database administration, development, or equivalent experience.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher.
Strong T-SQL skills including complex queries, stored procedures, transaction management, error handling, and dynamic SQL
Working knowledge of database backup, recovery, and HADR concepts
Familiarity with cloud database services in Azure such as Azure SQL MI, Azure SQL DB, or Azure SQL on VMs
Experience with database security administration such as user management, role assignment, and access controls
Ability to build and maintain SQL scripts, indexes, and complex queries for data analysis and operational use
Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices for OLTP environments
Commitment to quality and accuracy
Familiarity with database monitoring and dashboard tools such as SSMS, Grafana, or similar platforms
Experience with SSIS or other ETL tooling
Experience with SSRS or other managed reporting platforms
Familiarity with other database platforms such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Technology or related field; related work experience can be substituted for education requirement

Responsibilities

Design, create, and maintain database objects including indexes, views, stored procedures, tables, and other schema elements in on-premise and cloud environments.
Monitor and maintain database health by reviewing and responding to backup status, maintenance jobs, index health, and daily operational alerts.
Perform database user and security management: create logins and users, manage roles and access privileges, and support compliance requirements.
Verify backup success and support restore testing.
Participate in investigation and resolution of database incidents including blocking, deadlocks, and performance degradation.
Refresh development and test environment databases on a regular basis to support QA and development teams.
Assist in building and maintaining database monitoring infrastructure for alerting, performance data collection, and operational visibility.
Support implementation of database changes and code deployments; work with the Architecture team on coding standards for stored procedures, triggers, and schema design.
Perform feasibility studies and effort estimates for new or revised database systems to address business needs.
Install, upgrade, and maintain database instances required for development, testing, and production usage.
General technical troubleshooting and consultation with Quality Assurance, Application Development, and Infrastructure teams.
Work with multiple departments including Architecture, Quality Assurance, Application Development, and Infrastructure to implement and maintain database code and configurations.