Database Admin III at United Wholesale Mortgage
United Wholesale Mortgage · Pontiac, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Pontiac
The Database Administrator III (DBA) is a key resource in providing technical leadership and support on all the stages of database architecture, implementation and database-related operational support.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:- Installation and configuration of new databases instances when necessary, and conducting upgrades and patch applications when appropriate
- Design, implement and maintain database security based on company policy, best practices and any regulatory requirements
- Provide solutions to development teams when proposed architecture does not comply with architectural, performance or security guidelines
- Resolve database performance issues using all available tools and take corrective actions when necessary
- Work with the development teams to ensure a solid understanding of the application and database requirements exist and configure database structures and parameters accordingly
- Communicate to business customers, technical teams and management in a consistent manner making complex technical issues and solutions clear, simple and understandable
- Possess overall understanding of IT architecture, infrastructure standards, database platforms and programming languages and tools
- Go-to technical resource as it relates to database physical data storage, maintenance and security
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Data Management philosophies and apply them to existing and to-be architectures
- Ability to produce clear documentation around reoccurring processes
- Forward thinking, proactive approach to monitoring all databases
- Ability to provide accurate resource and capacity planning
- Manage backup and disaster recovery plans for all databases
Required:
- 6+ years of experience in database administration in a clustered/high-availability environment
- SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012 or above Database Administration and Management
- Proven track record managing multiple database instances simultaneously
- Experience administering mission-critical transactional and decision support databases required
- Experience with SQL Server High Availability technologies
- Experience with SSIS and other ETL application support
- Experience with setup and maintenance of SQL Server transactional and snapshot replication
- Provide after-hours support when necessary
Preferred:
- SQL Server 2014 Database Administration and Management
- MCDBA certification
- BS or BA degree in computer science or information technology
- SSAS and SSRS administration experience
- Experience in managing Windows servers a plus
- Experience in working cohesively with Enterprise Infrastructure teams
- Experience with utilizing database snapshots as a backup / restore strategy
- Familiarity with data warehouse architectures
- Familiarity with data encryption technologies
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- Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
- Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Paid volunteer hours
- Paid training and career development
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Mortgage discount and area business discounts
- Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
- Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician’s office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
- Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
- Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
- In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
- Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi