Database Administrator; DBA

Primary Responsibilities

• Uphold Martco’s vision and core values: respect, integrity, commitment, honesty, excellence, and stewardship
• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade SQL Server and other database management systems
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies
• Perform routine backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery testing to ensure data integrity and availability
• Manage user access, security protocols, and implement database security best practices
• Develop and maintain comprehensive database documentation and procedures
• Proactively identify and resolve database issues to minimize downtime and impact on business operations
• Collaborate with application development teams to design efficient database schemas and optimize queries
• Manage database migration projects and data transfers from legacy systems
• Perform capacity planning and growth analysis to anticipate infrastructure needs
• Support multiple data sources and heterogeneous database environments
• Implement and maintain database replication, clustering, and high-availability solutions
• Create and maintain automated maintenance jobs and monitoring alerts
• Participate in strategic IT initiatives and provide technical recommendations for database platform improvements

Required:

• 5+ years of professional database administration experience
• Advanced proficiency with SQL Server (design, optimization, administration, and troubleshooting)
• Strong knowledge of T-SQL and stored procedure development
• Hands-on experience managing multiple database platforms and data sources
• Proven experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
• Understanding of database security, user management, and compliance requirements
• Experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and execution plan analysis
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a manufacturing/enterprise environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)

Preferred:

• Microsoft Azure database services experience (SQL Database, Managed Instance, or Synapse Analytics)
• Experience with database monitoring and management tools (SQL Server Management Studio, Redgate, Solar Winds, etc.)
• Knowledge of cloud migration strategies and hybrid cloud database environments
• Experience with advanced SQL Server features (Always On Availability Groups, failover clustering, etc.)
• Certifications such as Microsoft SQL Server Certification or equivalent
• Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with database security compliance standards (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Proactive in identifying and preventing potential database issues
• Ability to handle urgent situations and troubleshoot complex problems under pressure
• Self-motivated learner who stays current with database technologies
• Strong work ethic and commitment to data integrity and security
• Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Healthcare
  -Legacy Health & Wellness and Legacy Pharmacy
• Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Additional Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Chaplaincy Services
• Education

RoyOMartin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.