Database Administrator at Genesis10 in Plano, TX

Job description

• Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior SQL Server Administrator for a hybrid position (3 days per week) with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
• This role serves as a subject matter expert for SQL Server Administration, responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex database solutions. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, provide technical leadership, and focus on performance tuning for large, high-tier environments within a project-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, and implementation of complex database solutions, often leveraging new technologies
• Serve as the subject matter expert for the team
• Manage multiple, moderately complex projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations
• Take responsibility for troubleshooting, process improvement, and operational excellence
• Work under minimal supervision on complex problems where analysis requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors
• Provide work leadership by assigning work and resolving problems

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with SQL Server Administration
• Experience with AlwaysOn performance and tuning, including for large high-tier environments
• Previous banking experience, preferably on the Application DBA side
• Strong sense of problem ownership and client accountability
• Proven ability to deliver within a project-driven environment with minimal or no supervision
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Proficiency with Linux administration and scripting (Shell, Python)
• Experience automating operational tasks, monitoring, and maintenance activities related to NoSQL environments (e.g., TigerGraph)

Skills

Required

• SQL Server Administration
• AlwaysOn performance and tuning
• Microsoft Office
• Problem ownership
• Client accountability
• Project-driven environment

Preferred

• NoSQL environments (e.g., TigerGraph)

Benefits

• For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
• For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
• Pay range: $58.32 - $66.32 per hour