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Database Administrator (Systems, Applications)

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Database Administrator (Systems, Applications) role at Jobs via Dice. Location: Austin, TX. Job summary

Are you a master of both Windows Systems and SQL Databases? A leading financial institution in Austin, TX is seeking an IT Systems & Database Administrator for a hybrid opportunity. This position is ideal for a versatile professional who thrives on managing both Windows Server infrastructure (75%) and SQL database environments (25%). You will be a key player in ensuring the performance and security of a large-scale enterprise environment with over 1000 servers and 300 SQL instances. If you have deep experience with Windows Server, SQL Server, VMware, Azure, and PowerShell, and you are ready for a challenging role with a stable organization, I want to hear from you. Please send me a direct message for the full job description.

Responsibilities

Systems & Infrastructure Management: Take ownership of the installation, administration, and patching of Microsoft Windows Servers within a large VMware virtualized environment. Manage Active Directory services and ensure the health and security of the server infrastructure.

Database Administration & Performance: Administer a wide range of Microsoft SQL Servers (2012-2022). Perform performance tuning using tools like SQL Profiler and Extended Events, and manage SQL services including SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS.

Cloud & DevOps Integration: Operate within the Microsoft Azure cloud, utilizing Azure DevOps for various processes and contributing to the organization's cloud strategy.

Security & Compliance: Uphold security and compliance standards within a SOX/SOCII regulated environment. Adhere to change management processes for all deployments and system modifications, including occasional after-hours work.

Troubleshooting & Support: Act as a key technical resource, troubleshooting complex issues across integrated systems and providing robust documentation for all processes and solutions.

Qualifications

Required (Must-Haves):

5+ years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server Administration (2012-2022), including hands-on work with SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS.

5+ years of experience with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (Client and Server).

5+ years of experience writing and optimizing T-SQL.

2+ years of experience working in a VMware or similar virtual server infrastructure.

1-2+ years of experience scripting with PowerShell.

Proven experience working within the Microsoft Azure cloud and with Azure DevOps.

Solid understanding of Microsoft Active Directory principles and management.

A proactive, self-motivated professional who thrives in both autonomous and team-based projects within a complex production environment.

Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Ability to work a hybrid schedule with three days onsite in Austin, TX (typically Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and an early start time (between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM).

Preferred (Nice-to-Haves):

2+ years of experience with Windows Clustering and/or Always On configurations.

Hands-on experience with systems monitoring software (e.g., Dynatrace, Idera, Quest, Prometheus/Grafana).

Previous experience in a financial, banking, or other highly regulated industry.

Familiarity with ticketing systems like ServiceNow.

Exposure to Linux OS, Docker, or Kubernetes.

Compensation & Benefits Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year. Location: Austin, TX. Work hours: 9am to 5pm. Education: Bachelor’s degree. This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Employers may offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (eligibility rules apply).

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact us.

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