About The Role

System Database Administrator is responsible for the performance, security, integrity, and design of all SQL database installations. Manages backup and recovery, interfaces, upgrades, and alerts for all assigned systems. Leads the development of stored procedures, functions or other objects as required to create solutions that solve complex business problems.

J ob Responsibilities

Database Management and Administration

Provides day-to-day operational support for all assigned databases and platforms
Lead design and implementation of new installations to support approved projects and initiatives
Perform needed database management by monitoring and maintaining assigned systems; including backup & recovery, updates, patches, hotfixes and working with the Systems Engineering team to plan for additional capacity as needed to meet the business need
Develop and maintain policies and procedures needed for the maintenance and continuity of assigned systems

Solution Development and Projects

Assist with solution design, including database schema, developing stored procedures & functions, and SQL query tuning using the SQL server toolset
Design, develop, implement, and maintain system interfaces needed to streamline and automate business processes
Develop and maintain documentation of all developed solutions
Coordinate with cross-functional initiatives toward project completion while maintaining Global standards and practices

Mentor and Support Team

Provide advanced technical support for IT Systems Engineers, Support Engineers, and Service Desk
Mentor team members to ensure cross-training for assigned systems and applications

Specific Requirements

Strong command of Microsoft SQL Server and the SQL server toolset
Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards
Thorough understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling
Ability to work effectively and take a leadership role in an international, multi-cultural team environment
Strong analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills; Ability to leverage working independently and as part of a group to achieve desired outcomes
Strong time management and workload management skills are essential

Skill Requirements

Must have experience with Manufacturing Systems, including but not limited to LIMS, PI, and Aspen Tech.

Education and Experience

S. in Information Technology, Computer Engineering or related field; or Equivalent Experience
8+ years experience in database administration and advanced database support