Database Administrator

Penn State

United States (Remote)
Base: $76,700.00 - $115,100.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Ms sql server administration experience
Backup and disaster recovery strategies
Performance tuning and query optimization
The role involves supporting both existing and emerging data platforms across on-premises and cloud environments to ensure high-quality data products

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting both existing and emerging data platforms across on-premises and cloud environments to ensure high-quality data products.
  • Candidates must oversee routine database maintenance including backup, recovery, performance tuning, and monitoring in a 24x7 production environment.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting both existing and emerging data platforms across on-premises and cloud environments to ensure high-quality data products.

Salary

Base: $76,700.00 - $115,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MS SQL Server administration experience
  • Backup and disaster recovery strategies
  • Performance tuning and query optimization
  • Enterprise relational database support
  • Database security and compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • MongoDB and MySQL experience
  • Azure SQL, AWS, and Google database services
  • Strong documentation practices
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset
  • Proactive problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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