Senior IT Systems DBA

Turnberry Solutions; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

Disability and life insurance

Health savings accounts

Utilization bonus

401(k) with match

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Turnberry Solutions is seeking a Senior IT Systems DBA to join the Data Strategy and Intelligence practice. This role focuses on performance analysis, index creation, query optimization, and maintenance across client sites.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-availability database solutions and contribute to documentation and proposals. The position requires deep expertise in MS SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, and BigQuery, with a track record of delivering complex DB systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience, OR Associate’s degree plus 5 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience, OR High school diploma and 7 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience in a large, complex organization may be considered in lieu of the degree
• Ability to take responsibility and accountability for own activities
• Possesses ability to multi-task and prioritize issues appropriately
• Must possess human relations skills to interact with a variety of personnel
• Evidence of strong communication and organizational skills, project management skills, strong communication, meeting management, and organizational skills
• Perform consulting tasks, act as an information resource, and mentor in a supportive role
• Expertise in MS SQL 2025 or previous, Postgres, Mongo DB, Big Query, and other SQL relational and non-relational databases

Responsibilities

• Perform Database performance analysis, create indexes, improve queries, analyze DB plans, create and modify tables, stored procedures and other various DB development and operations needs
• Support DB activities for go-lives of various web applications
• Under general supervision and guidance, the Senior IT Systems DBA is responsible for the maintenance and support of moderately complex Database systems software at multiple client sites
• Monitor and respond to technical database problems utilizing diagnostic testing tools and techniques as well as assist in managing overall database capacity
• Interface with vendor support service groups or other external support teams to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance
• Produce and maintain documentation such as systems requirements, designs, resource inventories, and plans as requested by the work unit leadership
• Develop proposals that consider alternatives and business case gains needed for comprehensive institutional consideration
• Work effectively across departmental organizations gaining consensus of stakeholders
• Work is reviewed upon completion for quality, timeliness, and adequacy in meeting objectives

Skills

MS SQL

Postgres

MongoDB

BigQuery

Relational databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma

Job description

Duration: 12+ Months

Location: MN-Rochester, 100% Remote

Overview: Every Turnberry consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services Turnberry offers to clients. As a Senior IT Systems DBA, you will join Turnberry's Data Strategy and Intelligence practice and service. This service provides insights into company data, advanced analytics solutions, robust data governance, and tailored solutions for specific data challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform Database performance analysis, create indexes, improve queries, analyze DB plans, create and modify tables, stored procedures and other various DB development and operations needs
• Support DB activities for go-lives of various web applications
• Under general supervision and guidance, the Senior IT Systems DBA is responsible for the maintenance and support of moderately complex Database systems software at multiple client sites
• Monitor and respond to technical database problems utilizing diagnostic testing tools and techniques as well as assist in managing overall database capacity
• Interface with vendor support service groups or other external support teams to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance
• Produce and maintain documentation such as systems requirements, designs, resource inventories, and plans as requested by the work unit leadership
• Develop proposals that consider alternatives and business case gains needed for comprehensive institutional consideration
• Work effectively across departmental organizations gaining consensus of stakeholders
• Work is reviewed upon completion for quality, timeliness, and adequacy in meeting objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience, OR Associate’s degree plus 5 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience, OR High school diploma and 7 years of demonstrated professional IT Systems DBA experience in a large, complex organization may be considered in lieu of the degree
• Ability to take responsibility and accountability for own activities
• Possesses ability to multi-task and prioritize issues appropriately
• Must possess human relations skills to interact with a variety of personnel
• Evidence of strong communication and organizational skills, project management skills, strong communication, meeting management, and organizational skills
• Perform consulting tasks, act as an information resource, and mentor in a supportive role
• Expertise in MS SQL 2025 or previous, Postgres, Mongo DB, Big Query, and other SQL relational and non-relational databases

The salary range for this role is $75,000 to $105,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers the following benefits:

• comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision)
• disability and group term life insurance
• health and flexible spending accounts
• a utilization bonus
• 401(k) with match
• flexible time off for salaried employees
• parental leave for salaried employees
• flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At Turnberry, we are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

Turnberry will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please send an email to our Human Resources department at [e-mail].