[Remote] Senior Database Administrator-2868 (Remote)

Note:The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CES has 26+ years of experience in delivering Software Product Development, Quality Engineering, and Digital Transformation Consulting Services. They are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) to ensure the stability, performance, and security of their extensive SQL Server database ecosystem, which supports a high-availability SaaS platform. Responsibilities• Guarantee all data meets our RPO (Recovery Point Objective) and RTO (Recovery Time Objective) by performing and testing backup and restoration plans• Maintain the high reliability of our on-premise and Amazon RDS/EC2 DB environments using proven SQL Server and/or AWS HA technologies (e.g., AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Clustering)• Enforce and maintain robust database security policies to safeguard information against unauthorized damage, modification, or disclosure• Continuously monitor database environments to ensure optimal performance.Assist with performance and tuning efforts by analysing database performance using various tools and monitors• Develop a strong understanding of our complex SaaS, multi-tenant, single-tenant, OLTP, and reporting database environments and their support processes within the cloud• Actively share information and learn key skills and processes from other data team members• Participate in the client Database On-Call Rotation• Actively diagnose database performance problems and collaborate with the development team to provide efficient solutions and technical guidance• Identify opportunities for process improvements and create automated solutions to streamline routine, time-consuming operational tasks• Streamline data team procedures and contribute to overall efficiency• Provide strategic suggestions/recommendations for design and code changes to improve application performance and end-user experience• Tune existing SQL procedures and DB indexes to maximize efficiency• Plan, collaborate on, and successfully complete projects with a high degree of ownership• Mentor and train new SQL Server Database Administrators on database support procedures• Create robust documentation for applications or processes where you are the Subject Matter Expert (SME), and actively cross-train other team members on these areas of expertiseSkills• Core DBA Skills: Proven experience with managing, maintaining, and monitoring enterprise database systems• SQL Server Expertise: Experience implementing and supporting SQL Server 2016 through 2022• Operating Systems: Extensive experience with Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating Systems• T-SQL Mastery: Strong grasp of T-SQL development, stored procedures, functions, and query optimization• High Availability (HA): Solid understanding and practical experience with SQL Server High Availability concepts (clustering, log shipping, AlwaysOn Availability Groups)• Scalability: Understanding of SQL Server database scalability concepts (partitioning, replication, compression)• Auditing & Reporting: Experience performing routine system audits and maintaining/reporting system performance statistics• Troubleshooting: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including robust troubleshooting with a focus on preventative actions and utilizing tools like Wait Statistics• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL• Cloud: Amazon cloud database technologies, Cloud Automation• Tools/Concepts: PowerShell, SSIS, Solarwinds DPA, Policy Based Management, Active Directory, VMWare, OLTP, DSS, OLAP, Data Archiving• Methodologies: Experience with Agile MethodologiesCompany Overview• CES is an information technology and business process management company.It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website isCompany H1B Sponsorship• CES has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 14 in 2025, 10 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 13 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 15 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job