Sr. Systems Engineer – SQL Database Administrator.

Overview In this role, you will administer and optimize Microsoft SQL Server environments across on‑premises, Azure, and AWS cloud. You’ll design and support high availability and disaster recovery solutions, ensure database health and performance, and lead incident response to improve reliability. You’ll collaborate with development, infrastructure, DevOps, and security teams to drive cloud modernization and governance. This position offers an impactful opportunity to strengthen enterprise resilience while mentoring engineers and advancing best practices. Compensation / BenefitsHealthcare (medical, dental, vision)401(k) and employer-funded retirement planPaid vacationUp to 11 paid holidaysParental leaveSick and Safe Leave ResponsibilitiesAdminister, maintain, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server databases across on-premises, Azure, and AWS cloud environmentsDesign, implement, and support HA/DR solutions including AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Replication, and Log ShippingPerform installations, configurations, patching, upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management for production and non-production environmentsMonitor health, availability, capacity, and performance; proactively resolve issues to ensure stabilityLead production incident response, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actionsPartner with application development, infrastructure, DevOps, and security teams to support deployments and cloud modernizationManage and enhance backup, recovery, BC/DR strategies to meet resiliency requirementsDrive automation, operational excellence, database governance, and security compliance while mentoring engineers and promoting best practices Key requirementsBachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experienceAt least 5 years in a total IT environmentAt least 10 years in design, development, and support of technology infrastructureTechnical leadershipMentoring and coachingCollaboration with cross-functional teamsStrong hands-on expertise administering Microsoft SQL Server in large-scale, mission-critical environmentsExperience managing SQL Server deployments across on-premises, Azure, and AWSDeep knowledge of installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, migrations, and environment management