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Database Administrator II

Bullhorn is looking for a problem-solving database-focused technologist to become our next Database Administrator II. The Database Administrator will be responsible for managing a large distributed database environment utilizing MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB for a global customer base, while ensuring 24/7 availability. The position will require an understanding of database administration, data backup & recovery, security, query tuning, maintenance, and configuration. The ideal candidate will have some technical experience with a solid foundation of database administration skills, along with a positive attitude.

As a Database Administrator II, you will:

• Install, design, and maintain database system software and implement database security.
• Provide support at all stages of database implementation and/or database-related deployments & maintenance
• Run diagnostic tools to identify database current and future performance bottlenecks and take appropriate corrective actions to improve database performance. Work with development teams to tune and optimize queries.
• Troubleshoot performance and non-performance related issues either independently or in conjunction with other DBAs.
• Determine, enforce, and document database policies, procedures, and standards.
• Ensure 24/7 availability, security & integrity of the production application environment. This will include 24/7 on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis.
• Experience in a cloud environment like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

This job might be for you if you have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science
• 2-5 years MSSQL Server experience
• 1+ years of MySQL, PostgreSQL & MongoDB experience
• 1+ years DB support role in a 24x7 production environment
• General SQL Query Tuning and database performance optimization experience
• DB Patching and Upgrade skills in the production environment
• SQL Server High Availability and clustering experience

Bonus Points For:

• Experience maintaining a high-volume, mission-critical application in a SaaS environment
• Experience with Windows Server administration
• Experience with PowerShell and/or Python scripting

What we offer...

• Group Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, and EAP
• Access to our Discounts and Wellbeing Portal
• Unlimited Vacation
• Quarterly paid volunteer days
• Lucrative Employee Referral Program (eligible for prior to your first day)
• Career development opportunities up/across Bullhorn