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Senior SQL Server Database Administrator - Remote

Posted 7 weeks ago

R.D.S

Readerlink Distribution Services

Software Development
Full Time
IL, USA
$130,000 - $150,000/year

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Overview

We are North America’s largest book distributor with over 70,000 customer store locations. We move over 325,000,000 books per year and work with over 700 retailers and 500 publishers. If you want to end every day knowing that you helped deliver a book into the hands of readers across America, let’s talk. We are currently recruiting for a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator based out of our corporate headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois. The position is eligible to participate in a hybrid schedule.

In Short

  • Install, configure, and maintain database servers and processes.
  • Respond promptly to and resolve database-related alerts, emails, and tickets.
  • Identify trends and patterns in support requests.
  • Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time.
  • Maintain schema changes and scripts using version control.
  • Follow established team standards and recommend improvements.
  • Document and update processes and procedures.
  • Take ownership of assigned deliverables.
  • Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field.
  • Seven (7) plus years of MS SQL Server database administration experience.
  • One (1) year of PowerShell experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL scripting, query optimization, and stored procedure development preferred.
  • Experience with SSIS and MS Azure preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to effectively present technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving variables.

Benefits

  • Health Plans - Medical, Dental & Prescription.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - Health & Dependent Care.
  • Disability, Life and Accident Insurance.
  • Vacation Pay & Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) with Company Match.
  • Author Events.
  • Publisher-sponsored Book Club.

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