Lead Production Dba

3 weeks ago


Hoffman Estates, United States CDK Global Full time

The Production Database Administrator (DBA) lead will have technical leadership responsibilities for a team of ~10 highly qualified DBAs. This role involves a balance of hands-on technical activities and management responsibilities. The DBA will oversee a range of tasks related to database administration, maintenance, and optimization, while also leading a team and managing strategic initiatives.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- ** DBA activities (75%) & Management Responsibilities (25%)**:

- Having eyes on glass 24/7 to enable swift response to any alerts or anomalies
- Team Leadership & Project Management: Manage database-related projects from planning to execution, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
- Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders and provide strategic guidance on database solutions. Provide continuous feedback to team members
- Should be open to work in shift timings to support production environments
- ** Key DBA activities include**:

- ** Database maintenance (**Install, configure, and upgrade database software, performing regular backups. Monitoring databases, file growth & disk space usage, Implementing monitoring alerts and notifications to proactively identify and address potential issues)
- ** Performance tuning & optimization (**Identifying & resolving performance bottlenecks using monitoring tools & techniques, analyzing query execution & optimizing T-SQL queries for enhanced performance, data archiving, purging as per mutually agreed data retention policy)
- ** Troubleshooting and Support (**Diagnosing and resolving database-related issues, such as performance degradation, deadlock analysis etc.)
- ** Collaborating** with other IT teams to troubleshoot cross-functional issues & providing technical support and guidance to data engineers
- **Automation and Scripting (**e.g. Automating routine tasks such as database backups, index maintenance, and database health checks)
- ** Security Management**:

- ** High Availability & Disaster recovery**:

- ** Documentation and Knowledge Sharing**

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 15+ years of experience in Data Engineering areas with minimum hands-on coding experience of 5 years & mandatory experience in leading production support environments
- TSQL Expert with in-depth knowledge of monitoring & optimization databases
- Proficient on OLTP / OLAP / ER Diagrams / Internal Engine / Index Tuning / Statistics / Execution Plans / SP Optimization / Partitioning / Normalization / Denormalization
- Agile Development Process, Release Management & Continuous Integration & deployment knowledge
- Knowledge of NewRelic, AWS, Postgres SQL, SSIS, SSRS, Snowflake and other database and monitoring technologies are good to have
- Having been in Pager duty and/or managed people in pager duty is a good to have

Compensation: $115,000 - $140,000

CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401K Matching Program
- Tuition Reimbursement

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.



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