Senior Database Administrator Job at The Judge Group, Wayne, PA

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  • The Judge Group
  • Wayne, PA

Job Description

The Senior Database Administrator III is responsible for the health, performance, and maintenance of all MS SQL Server instances, including on-premises SQL Server instances and Azure SQL Databases. As the organization transitions toward a more Azure-native infrastructure, this role will evolve. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and proactive in embracing this shift.

This role also provides Level 1 support for our Oracle databases. The Senior Database Administrator III reports to the Vice President of Data Services.

Primary Responsibilities:

Maintenance

  • Conduct upgrades and apply patches
  • Perform backup & restore requests and object-level data refreshes
  • Maintain documentation of database systems and procedures
  • Manage and resolve ticket requests
  • Promote SQL objects between environments
  • Maintain SQL Server linked servers and SSRS environment
  • Manage user security in Entra/AD and SQL Server

Troubleshooting

  • Identify and resolve SQL Server job failures

Communication

  • Collaborate with Support and Application Development teams
  • Participate in walk-throughs and design sessions
  • Update ticketing system
  • Coordinate with Oracle support partners for cluster maintenance

Uptime

  • Monitor production MS SQL and Oracle instances using built-in tools, Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager, and Oracle EOM
  • Proactively address issues before they impact systems

Change Control

  • Enforce ticketing protocols for object promotion
  • Assist in developing and implementing change control systems

Personal Development & Additional Responsibilities

  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices
  • Maintain and grow relevant technical skills
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Experience Requirements:

  • 4–7 years of experience in database administration
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred
  • Proficient in:
  • Complex backup and recovery processes
  • SQL, including PL/SQL and T-SQL
  • Database performance optimization
  • Experience as a Microsoft Service Administrator required
  • Skilled in performance tuning, backup/recovery methods, and SQL Server architecture
  • Familiarity with SQL Server patching
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database and a willingness to grow with a cloud-first strategy
  • Ability to adapt to evolving infrastructure and contribute to modernization efforts

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