Datavail · 12 hours ago
Senior Associate Database Administrator
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expDatavail is a leading provider of data management, application development, analytics, and cloud services. They are seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to support mission-critical database systems, lead service delivery, and provide consultative database services.
HardwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Advise clients on best practices around availability, performance, and security
Lead initiatives around architecture design, disaster recovery planning, capacity forecasting, and cost optimization
Own the end-to-end database service lifecycle, from backup strategy to proactive tuning
Collaborate directly with clients, including technical teams and executive stakeholders
Participate in the on-call rotation to support critical production issues and ensure high availability around the clock
Qualification
Required
12+ years of IT experience, including 10+ years of hands-on expertise with SQL Server versions 2000 through 2022
Proven experience supporting SQL Server in both IaaS and PaaS deployments on AWS and Azure
Deep expertise in performance tuning, particularly SQL query optimization
Hands-on experience in clustered SQL Server environments and Always On Availability Groups
Proficient in configuring and managing Log Shipping, Replication, and Mirroring
Strong background in backup strategies and disaster recovery planning
Capable of providing 24x7 production support in high-availability environments
Solid knowledge of Windows Server environments, from 2003R2 onward
Extensive development experience in T-SQL, SSIS, and SSRS
Working experience with PowerShell
Implement scalable database designs, including table partitioning, indexing strategies, query optimization, and audit specifications
Develop and manage deployment/rollback scripts and coordinate updates across all servers
Migrate and maintain SSIS packages, support SSAS cube migration, and develop production-related stored procedures for reporting
Build Python automations for backup validation, log parsing, connection analysis, and data extraction/transformation
Develop Python utilities for SQL Server performance monitoring, alerting, and integration with analytics platforms such as Power BI
Holds either AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator credentials
Proven experience in a Managed Services environment or in supporting multiple clients simultaneously
Demonstrated success in managing large-scale enterprise environments with 100+ SQL Server instances
Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct team members and delegate tasks effectively
Skilled in coordinating efforts between internal DBA teams and external clients to ensure alignment and service quality
Comfortable communicating with executive leadership as well as technical and non-technical stakeholders
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to convey information clearly and concisely
Company
Datavail
Datavail is a managed services company providing remote database management facilities for businesses.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$60.69MKey Investors
ORIX Growth CapitalCatalyst InvestorsMeritage Funds
2024-01-16Acquired
2017-08-25Series Unknown
2015-12-16Series E· $47M
Leadership Team
Scott Frock
Chief Executive Officer
Anup Gopinathan
SQL Server DBA
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