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Database Administrator 2

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In-Office
4 Locations
80K-98K Annually
Junior
In-Office
4 Locations
80K-98K Annually
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Maintain and optimize SQL Server environments: performance monitoring, administration, recoverability, data lake ingestion, disaster recovery testing, and participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.
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About the Team & Role

The WEX SQL Server Database Administrator will be responsible for the maintenance, performance, monitoring, and recoverability of the SQL database environments. This role will be part of a team which is responsible for the health and stability of the entire SQL Server Database platform.
 

How you’ll make an impact

  • Provide support for production databases including performance monitoring, daily management to prevent data loss, unplanned downtime or performance degradation.

  • Install, administer, and maintain schema and data to ensure maximum availability.

  • Analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware and application software

  • Monitor and optimize data lake ingestion processes

  • Participates in a 24x7x365 On Call Rotation

  • Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and testing exercises

Experience you’ll bring

  • 2+ years of overall IT experience working with SaaS or web development

  • 1+ years of hands on SQL Server Database administration

  • Some experience managing SQL Server Database in Azure

  • Experience with Azure DevOps

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field
     

Desired Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience of SQL system DMVs to identify and troubleshoot performance problems

  • Tuning or refactoring stored procedures to improve performance

  • Knowledge of supporting SQL Server Availability Groups

  • Experience with SQL 2019+

  • Knowledge with ETL tools and management

  • Knowledge and experience with industry standard change and incident management procedures

  • Self-starter capable of working independently or in groups

The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay rates will vary and will be based on various factors, such as your qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base pay is one component of WEX's total compensation package. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable plan. Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan. WEX's comprehensive and market competitive benefits are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. For more information, check out the "About Us" section.Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $97,600.00

Top Skills

Sql Server,Sql Server 2019,Sql Server Availability Groups,Azure,Azure Devops,Data Lake,Etl Tools,Sql Dmvs

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