Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston · 3 days ago
Senior Sql Database Administrator
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston is a leading provider of wholesale funding for housing and community finance in New England. They are seeking a Senior Database Administrator responsible for managing and implementing the Bank’s SQL database environment, including administration, change control, and business continuity.
Responsibilities
Accountability and ownership of the Bank’s AWS database environments, including administration, change control, database restores and design
Must be adept with writing SQL queries, optimization of databases, storage and performance
As the Bank begins to leverage Microsoft Fabric as a new cloud-based data platform, having the skillset to support Fabric, with its data warehousing and analytics capabilities will be necessary
Participate in managing vendor relationships, contracts, invoicing and renewal processes for all aspects of the database environment, equipment and applications
Ensures that daily validation of the Bank’s database environment and supporting jobs and tasks are completed
Ensure day-to-day work requests and tasks are organized, prioritized and completed
Proactively strives to gain an understanding of the Bank’s databases and database architectural environment
Conducts all work within the confines of the Bank’s policies and standards
Reports task and assignment progress to management and project managers
Periodic off-hours and weekend work supporting production systems as well as patching and maintenance is expected
Provide detailed, professional technical documentation
Other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to implement and support SQL databases in the AWS cloud according to best practice
Have a basic understanding of how to create, manage, and optimize Fabric Lakehouse and Warehouse, including table structures, data ingestion, and storage organization
Ability to write and optimize SQL queries in Microsoft Fabric, monitor query performance, and troubleshoot bottlenecks using Fabric monitoring tools
Demonstrate strong critical thinking skills for complex problem resolution as well as excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Strong technical documentation skills
Effectively communicate technical solutions from business requirements
Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual contributor
Must be a self-starter with excellent planning and organizational skills and can exercise independent judgment with minimum supervision while participating in various complex and sometimes concurrent projects from inception through completion
A high level of responsiveness to the customer to build trust and credibility
Must have excellent interpersonal skills, specifically the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively
Basic familiarity of the AWS cloud environment and a willingness to build upon this foundation
B.S. degree with a Computer Science related curriculum or equivalent experience is required
3-5 years of SQL support and administration in the AWS cloud
Preferred
Exposure to Microsoft Fabric strongly preferred
Informatica administration / development preferred, but not required
Exposure to a financial services or other highly regulated environment preferred
Benefits
Annual incentive program
Robust total rewards offerings
Company
Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston
Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston is a bank providing residential mortgages, and community development services.
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