Senior Database Team Lead: SQL & Oracle Performance

1 La-Z-Boy Incorporated

Indiana (PA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated seeks a Senior Database Administrator to lead a team responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of Microsoft and Oracle databases. The role manages vendor relationships and license compliance to support critical enterprise systems.

You will drive upgrades, capacity planning, and disaster recovery while ensuring compliance with SOX, data security policies, and SDLC processes. Strong leadership and collaboration across IT are required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field with 6-8 years experience including 1-3 years of supervisory/leadership experience or equivalent.
Proven experience with database concepts/design/deployment, recovery techniques, performance monitoring and tuning, SQL, and relational database design.
Experience with Windows Server and SQL clustering.
Strong leadership, communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Identify and lead database initiatives, including upgrades, new tech and processes; collaborate with cross-functional resources to drive project plans.
Establish strategies, policies and guidelines for SQL Server and Oracle databases to ensure performance and availability.
Maintain proactive performance practices through patches, indexing, and optimization with minimal business disruption.
Ensure compliance with Incident Management, SDLC, Change Management, and data security policies.
Plan data capacity, scalability, and replication; design data models for enterprise systems.