Database Administrator

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States e.biT Consulting Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator with a minimum of 5 years in database management and expertise in MS SQL Server, database maintenance and monitoring, Azure functions, and Python development. The ideal candidate will bring finance industry experience, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security across complex financial data environments. This role is essential to maintaining the reliability and performance of our databases, developing automated solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Administration: Perform day-to-day administration of MS SQL Server databases, including installation, configuration, upgrades, and backups.
  • Maintenance and Monitoring: Monitor database performance, tune SQL queries, and set up regular maintenance plans, ensuring high availability and reliability of financial data systems.
  • Azure Functions Development: Design, deploy, and monitor Azure functions to automate data workflows and support real-time data integration.
  • Python Scripting: Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate routine database tasks, data migration, ETL processes, and custom reporting.
  • Data Security and Compliance: Implement data security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, including data encryption, access controls, and role-based security.
  • Financial Data Management: Collaborate with finance and analytics teams to manage data models, support reporting needs, and optimize financial data for performance and accessibility.
  • Documentation and Best Practices: Maintain thorough documentation of database architecture, procedures, and processes; contribute to database best practices and data governance standards.

Core Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; equivalent work experience will be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a related role within the finance industry.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in MS SQL Server administration, performance tuning, and maintenance.
  • Experience with database maintenance and performance monitoring tools.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure functions for database workflows and automation.
  • Python programming skills for data automation, ETL processes, and scripting.
  • Understanding of database security protocols and financial data compliance standards.
  • Industry Experience: Proven experience in the finance industry, with a deep understanding of financial data structures and compliance requirements.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with data encryption and data masking in SQL environments.
  • Familiarity with data integration and ETL tools.
  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified: SQL Server Database Administrator are a plus.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • A collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and efficiency.

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