Senior DB Administrator — SQL Server & MongoDB

Bhg-Financial; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Training and certification programs

Wellness Fridays / Wellbeing

Job summary

BHG Financial is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to secure, optimize, and scale SQL Server and MongoDB environments across on-premises and Azure. You will implement high-availability, automate tasks, and enforce strong security controls for a fast-paced financial services setting.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in SQL Server, 3+ years in MongoDB, and a proven track record with Azure SQL, T-SQL, and automation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on SQL Server database administration experience.
• 3+ years with Mongo databases.
• Proficiency in Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance administration and optimization.
• Strong MongoDB Atlas expertise: cluster administration, backups, security configuration, and optimization.
• Advanced T-SQL skills: stored procedures, triggers, indexing, and performance analysis.
• Experience with high-availability solutions: Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, or equivalent cloud-native options.
• PowerShell scripting for database automation and infrastructure management.
• Knowledge of database security: encryption, RLS, TDE, and audit frameworks.
• Experience with backup and recovery strategies including BACPAC and bulk export/import.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex database performance issues.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize SQL Server instances across on-premises and Azure environments.
• Manage MongoDB Atlas clusters and implement security, backup, and replication strategies.
• Design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Lead database security initiatives including RBAC and encryption at rest/in transit.
• Automate operational tasks through scripting.
• Manage monitoring and alerting; analyze performance metrics for optimization.
• Support backup/restore operations and database migration projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

SQL Server

MongoDB

Azure SQL

T-SQL

PowerShell

Security

Backup/Recovery

Tools

Atlas CLI

Azure Monitor

Redgate

SSIS

Job description

BHG Financial is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to secure, optimize, and scale SQL Server and MongoDB environments across on-premises and Azure. You will implement high-availability, automate tasks, and enforce strong security controls for a fast-paced financial services setting.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in SQL Server, 3+ years in MongoDB, and a proven track record with Azure SQL, T-SQL, and automation.