Senior Database Admin

$94,745 - $159,206/Yr

CorVel - Portland, OR

Full-time - Senior

Portland, OR

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Database Administrator at CorVel Corporation is responsible for administering, supporting, and implementing SQL systems, data conversions, and migrations. This remote role involves daily management of SQL Server infrastructure, performance tuning, and ensuring system availability and data integrity. The position requires collaboration with business users and developers to maintain and optimize database performance while adhering to regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure system availability and recovery
• Execute performance tuning, backup, and restoration of databases
• Provide daily management of Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure and assure service availability
• Maintain all databases including Development, QA, and Production environments
• Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues
• Implement security measures and ensure data integrity
• Work with business users, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure quality products
• Document database maintenance procedures
• Maintain policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance
• Keep SQL servers up to date with necessary patches
• Release application database changes to production environments
• Perform server migration/upgrade activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in database administration of complex production SQL Server database environments
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2014/2016+
• Thorough understanding of Relational Databases, T-SQL Scripting, Database Normalization best practices, database technologies, and concepts
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and resolving database integrity and performance issues on production servers
• Strong Performance Tuning and Query Optimization skills
• Experience with SQL Server in Azure (Azure SQL Database; SQL on Azure VM)
• Proficient with SQL Development - ability to write and troubleshoot SQL Code and design (stored procedures, functions, tables, views, triggers, indexes, constraints)
• Database Design in a Software Development Environment as a contributor
• Experience with Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio Team Server, and/or Azure DevOps

Nice-to-haves

• Real world experience migrating SQL Server to Microsoft Azure
• Experience establishing, configuring, and maintaining SQL Server AlwaysOn high availability
• Practical expertise configuring and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server Replication in a production environment
• Experience with Service Broker
• Experience with SSRS, SSIS or SSAS
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Medical (HDHP) with Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Long Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account Options
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Pre-paid Legal Insurance
• Parking and Transit FSA accounts
• 401K
• ROTH 401K
• Paid time off