Senior SQL DBA: Azure, HA/DR & Cloud-Ready

Seyfarth Shaw LLP; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Charlotte, NC seeks a Senior Database Administrator to support databases and servers that power mission-critical applications. You will report to the Lead Database Administrator and Data Center and Systems Engineering Manager and work as part of the Database Administration team.

You have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, at least five years of Microsoft SQL Server and Windows Server senior level administration experience, expertise with HA/DR options for SQL Server, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• -Minimum of five years' work with Microsoft SQL Server and Windows Server senior level administration experience
• Expertise with High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
• Expertise with Azure SQL and other cloud based database services
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain all databases and servers for Microsoft and non-Microsoft database platforms
• Ensure availability of existing SQL and other operational databases by designing highly available systems from multiple data centers
• Monitor, tune and manage scheduled tasks, backup jobs, recover processes, alerts, and database storage needs
• Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshoot, and correct problems at the database and application performance level
• Work in a team environment within the database administration team and with other Technical Service Group teams
• Provide regular reports on performance and stability of database environment
• Work with other teams to architect database backend to support new solutions
• Document, develop, test and implement updates to database systems
• Work outside regular business hours as required

Skills

SQL Server

Windows Server

HA/DR

Azure SQL

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Charlotte, NC seeks a Senior Database Administrator to support databases and servers that power mission-critical applications. You will report to the Lead Database Administrator and Data Center and Systems Engineering Manager and work as part of the Database Administration team.

You have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, at least five years of Microsoft SQL Server and Windows Server senior level administration experience, expertise with HA/DR options for SQL Server, and