Database Administrator

Position Summary :

Tenaska is looking for a skilled Database Administrator to join our team. This person will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing our database systems to support the company's critical operations. This role requires a self-motivated and innovative problem solver who is ready to manage standards and get hands-on with database management while also providing architectural guidance. The role is responsible for the support, maintenance, and administration of existing databases and associated processes for both first-party and third-party platforms and applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server, data structure design, and ETL processes. This individual will collaborate with the Software Engineering Team and key business leaders to ensure the performance and reliability of our data systems.

Essential Job Functions :

• Design and Develop : Create and implement database solutions for mission-critical applications.
• SQL Development : Develop SQL scripts and procedures for first-party applications, reporting, and ETL processes.
• Database Administration : Manage all facets of the administration and support of databases and data solutions.
• System Uptime : Assist in maintaining 99.99% (4 9s) uptime on critical data systems (e.g., SQL Server Clusters) through installation, maintenance, patching, and monitoring of SQL Server instances.
• High-Availability and Disaster-Recovery : Implement and troubleshoot high-availability and disaster-recovery methodologies.
• Quality Control : Test and ensure the quality of data systems and their interaction with the software development life cycle.
• Performance Monitoring : Monitor data storage, growth, and performance.
• On-Call Support : Provide on-call support for data systems supporting all Tenaska-developed applications as needed.
• Collaboration : Work closely with software developers and business users, quickly adapting to business software needs.
• Attendance : Maintain reliable, dependable, and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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At Tenaska we care about the wellbeing of our employees and their families. That’s why we offer our employees a comprehensive benefit package. Benefits included below :

TENASKA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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