SQL Database Administrator (DBA) jobs in United States
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Affinitiv · 1 day ago

SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

positionTampa
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date4+ years exp

Affinitiv is the largest provider of end-to-end, data-driven marketing and software solutions focused on the automotive customer lifecycle. They are seeking a skilled SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to support, maintain, and optimize their SQL Server environments, ensuring reliability and performance of databases that support enterprise applications and client-facing platforms.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server instances on Windows Server
Manage databases across development, staging, and production environments
Perform patching, upgrades, health checks, and routine maintenance tasks
Monitor database and server performance using SQL Server-native tools and third-party platforms
Optimize queries, indexes, jobs, and overall database architecture
Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks across storage, compute, and SQL layers
Design, implement, and maintain robust backup and recovery strategies
Support HA/DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups, Clustering, Log Shipping, and Replication
Ensure Affinitiv’s systems meet defined RPO/RTO requirements
Manage database-level security, accounts, roles, encryption, and auditing
Work with Security and Compliance teams to meet internal and external standards
Monitor activity for abnormal or high-risk events and act proactively
Partner with Infrastructure, Network, and Application teams to support server builds and configurations
Develop and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks
Leverage monitoring for proactive oversight
Improve database management efficiency through automation and tooling enhancements
Work closely with software engineering, SRE, and product teams to support database needs in application lifecycles
Provide database expertise for new application features, deployments, and architecture decisions
Maintain clear, thorough documentation of database structures, configurations, and procedures

Qualification

SQL Server DBAPerformance tuningHA/DR technologiesT-SQLPowerShell automationVMwareHyper-VCloud databasesMicrosoft certificationsOperational excellenceData integrityPrioritization skillsQuick responseCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsDocumentation skillsDetail-orientedIndependent work

Required

4–7+ years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise or datacenter environments
Deep understanding of SQL Server HA/DR technologies
Experience with performance tuning, optimization, and advanced T-SQL
Familiarity with PowerShell automation

Preferred

Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware or Hyper-V)
Exposure to SAN/NAS storage systems and clustering
Cloud database experience (Azure SQL, Managed Instance) is a plus
Relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, etc.)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Generous PTO

Company

Affinitiv

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Affinitiv is the only industry partner that offers OEMs and dealerships the ability to achieve better results through the unique combination of our end-to-end, integrated platform, proprietary data analytics, and full range of marketing agency services.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, US
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.affinitiv.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Adam Meier
Chief Executive Officer & President
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Mike Trevino
President and Chief Technology Officer
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