Senior Cloud DBA with Security Clearance – Remote

REGED INC; Utah; Remote; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Life Insurance

Volunteer time off

Career growth opportunities

Performance bonuses

Job summary

RegEd is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to maintain and enhance our on-prem and Azure cloud databases. You will design objects, optimize performance, and lead incident resolution across large, multi-terabyte databases.

Collaboration with Architecture, QA, and Infra teams is essential to ensure secure, scalable data platforms. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in database analysis and at least 4 years as a Senior Database Developer, with strong SQL Server, Azure SQL, and HA experience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years database analysis, programming or similar experience.
• ~ Minimum 4 years’ experience as a Senior Database Developer or equivalent.
• ~ Extensive hands-on experience in SQL 2016 and higher.
• ~ Experience with cloud-based database systems in Azure using Managed Instance, Azure SQL Hyperscale, Azure SQL DB, and VMs.
• Extensive experience dealing with multiple large (2+ TB) databases.
• ~ Experience writing complex database procedures, functions and triggers.
• ~ Understanding of execution plans, system views, and dynamic SQL.
• ~ Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles and practices.
• ~ Proven strong innovate and analytical ability with extensive implementation skills.
• ~ Proven success in performance optimization for OLTP and OLAP applications.
• ~ Experience with SQL Server HADR technologies, including Always On Availability Groups, log shipping, and backup/recovery strategies.
• ~ Experience with database monitoring platforms and dashboard tools such as SSMS, Grafana, PowerBI, or other third-party tools.
• ~ Experience with SSIS or other ETL tooling.
• ~ Experience with SSRS or other managed reporting platforms
• ~ Familiarity with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• ~ Familiarity with Azure Data Lake Storage, Synapse Analytics, or other cloud native platforms.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining and improving existing databased systems and assisting in the design and development of new systems.
• Design, create, and maintain database objects in on premise and cloud databases.
• Recommend database approaches and design to architecture and application staff.
• Drive innovation and improvement through newer data technologies.
• Establish coding standards for stored procedures, triggers, and schema design.
• Review and approve complex structural changes to the database.
• Optimize queries and procedures and develop efficient SQL code.
• Lead investigation and resolution of database incidents.
• Build and maintain database monitoring infrastructure for alerts and dashboards.
• Support database security and compliance with encryption tools.
• Advise on data retention, tiering, and archiving for high-volume databases.
• Collaborate with Architecture, QA, Application Development, and Infrastructure teams.

Skills

SQL Server

Azure SQL Database

Always On / HA

Query optimization

Database design

TDE / data masking

Performance monitoring

SSIS / ETL tooling

SSRS / reporting

OLTP/OLAP optimization

SQL tuning

Stored procedures / triggers

Azure Data Lake / Synapse

Grafana / PowerBI / SSMS

Tools

SSMS

Grafana

PowerBI

Azure Managed Instance

Azure SQL Hyperscale

Azure SQL DB

Azure Virtual Machines

ETL tooling

SSIS

SSRS

Job description

RegEd is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to maintain and enhance our on-prem and Azure cloud databases. You will design objects, optimize performance, and lead incident resolution across large, multi-terabyte databases.

Collaboration with Architecture, QA, and Infra teams is essential to ensure secure, scalable data platforms. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in database analysis and at least 4 years as a Senior Database Developer, with strong SQL Server, Azure SQL, and HA experience.