Cloud Database Administrator

Description

We’re growing! And adding a NEW position to the team!

Ready to be a part of something exciting? We are growing at Service Master and adding a brand-new position to our team! As a company that embraces the behavior “Act With Agility”, we pride ourselves on staying nimble, continuously learning, and taking smart risks to drive innovation and achieve lasting success. This is your chance to step into an exciting role and be part of a team that thrives on adapting, evolving, and delivering results.

Ready to shape the future with us? Let’s get started!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision start the first day of the month following your date of hire
• 401(k) match
• 15 days paid time off and paid holidays, including 2 floating holidays
• Career growth and advancement

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in on-premises SQL Server administration, combined with hands‑on experience in Azure cloud services, database design, data warehousing, and ETL pipeline development. This role will play a key part in our cloud migration initiatives, performance optimization, and end‑to‑end data lifecycle management.

• Administer and maintain on-prem SQL Server environments, including backups, restores, replication, and high availability setups.
• Design, deploy, and manage Azure SQL databases, Cosmos DB, and other Azure data services (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics).
• Lead the design and architecture of scalable and secure databases optimized for cloud environments.
• Build and maintain data warehouses to support business intelligence, analytics, and reporting needs.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines using tools like Terraform, Fabric Data Pipelines, SSIS, or other modern data integration platforms.
• Work within agile cadences in small, cross‑functional teams, participating in sprint planning, stand‑ups, and review sessions to share best practices and ensure alignment.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in both cloud and on‑prem systems.
• Ensure database security, compliance, and access control in accordance with enterprise policies.
• Support cloud migration and hybrid data infrastructure strategies.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and developers to ensure seamless data flow and integrity.
• Leverage CI/CD tools and Git to version control database code, automate deployments, and enforce consistency across environments.
• Build database monitoring using tools such as Datadog for performance insights and proactive remediations.

• 10+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration (on‑prem).
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly in Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Synapse.
• Proven experience in database schema design, data modeling, and normalization/denormalization techniques for cloud databases.
• Strong understanding of ETL processes and tools (e.g., ADF, SSIS, custom pipelines).
• Solid experience with data warehousing concepts and implementation.
• Proficiency with T‑SQL, Power Shell, Terraform, and scripting for automation and orchestration.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
• Experience working with APIs and being able to create simple APIs for data aggregation.
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure Database Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect preferred.
• Experience with Dev Ops for databases, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) preferred.
• Exposure to No
  
  SQL databases, Big Data tools, or Python for data manipulation preferred.

Service Master® Brands® is a leading franchise provider of needs‑based residential and commercial services in the restoration, cleaning, moving, and bioremediation industries. Founded in 1929, the company is home to over 3,200 franchisees across 4,600+ locations serving over 1,000,000 homes and businesses each year. Service Master was founded with a deep commitment to…