CIBC US · 1 month ago
SQL Database Administrator
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $135K/yr
8+ years expCIBC US is building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world and is seeking a SQL Database Administrator. In this role, you will be responsible for the deployment, migration, implementation, and administration of databases, ensuring optimal performance and security while collaborating with other teams to resolve issues.
BankingFinancial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage SQL Server Databases, Azure SQL databases, instances Backup and restore on-prem and Azure SQL databases
Monitor SQL Agent jobs and respond to critical job notifications on failure
Troubleshoot and resolve problems with production systems; escalates issues and facilitates resolution
Automate common management tasks using PowerShell
Evaluates data access and security to ensure that electronic data resources are available to those who need access and protected
Automates database Management tasks
Work collaboratively with the application support and development team including architects, developers to ensure project success
Assist in project planning and management with clients and other staff members and creating documentation and maintenance plans, assigning monitoring threshold values
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in SQL Database Administration with relational database
Experience with backup strategies, replication, and DR solutions for SQL
Monitoring and tuning MS SQL Server databases for optimum performance
Deep knowledge of indexes, index management, statistics, performance tuning
Ability to manage SQL Server Databases, Azure SQL databases, instances
Backup and restore on-prem and Azure SQL databases
Monitor SQL Agent jobs and respond to critical job notifications on failure
Troubleshoot and resolve problems with production systems
Automate common management tasks using PowerShell
Evaluate data access and security to ensure that electronic data resources are available to those who need access and protected
Automate database Management tasks
Collaboration with application support and development team including architects, developers
Assist in project planning and management with clients and other staff members
Creating documentation and maintenance plans
Assigning monitoring threshold values
Ability to work individually and collaboratively with peers
Flexibility and ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
Responsible, highly dependable, organized
Preferred
1-2 years of experience on Azure SQL and knowledge of Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Data Factory
A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
Microsoft Azure Certification
Basic PowerShell and Python knowledge or any other scripting language
Familiarity with SQL Integration Services, Postgres and Oracle
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability
Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation)
Holidays
401(k)
Company
CIBC US
CIBC US provides tailored commercial and personal banking services, private banking, wealth management and small business financial solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brant Ahrens
Chief Administrative Officer
Recent News
2025-07-25
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