Senior SQL Database Administrator - HA & Automation

Menasha Corporation; Menasha (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Sr. Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in SQL Server to design, implement, maintain, and tune databases for high availability and reliability.

The role collaborates with development and infrastructure teams to support deployments and ensure optimal performance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of IT database experience, strong scripting skills, and experience with Linux/Windows environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years IT database experience.
• Design, implement, maintain SQL Server databases across environments.
• Perform upgrades, patches, backups and recovery operations.
• Monitor performance and implement tuning strategies.
• Manage database security, user access, and roles.
• Automate routine tasks with scripting.
• Design high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Collaborate with development and infra teams.

Responsibilities

• SQL Administration
• Backup and Recovery of Relational Databases
• Disaster Recovery Administration
• Scripting and end user documentation
• Collaborate with vendors and manage vendor relationships
• Provide high level troubleshooting to Infrastructure and Security teams
• Support to service desk operations

Skills

SQL Server

Linux/Windows

Backup & Recovery

Performance Tuning

Security & Access

Scripting

HA/DR Design

Vendor Collaboration

Education

Bachelors in CS/IT

Associate degree + experience

Database Certifications a plus

AWS Certification a plus

Tools

VMware

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Sr. Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in SQL Server to design, implement, maintain, and tune databases for high availability and reliability.

The role collaborates with development and infrastructure teams to support deployments and ensure optimal performance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of IT database experience, strong scripting skills, and experience with Linux/Windows environments.