Master Database Specialist

The role is responsible for leading a team of skilled Database Administrators in providing 24/7 global support for diverse and mission-critical database environments.

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of highly skilled Database Administrators fostering a collaborative high-performance culture.
• Manage team schedules, on-call rotations and resource allocation to ensure 24/7 global coverage.
• Conduct performance reviews provide constructive feedback and support the professional growth of team members.
• Participate in recruitment interviewing and onboarding of new DBA talent.

• Oversee day-to-day operations and support of all production and non-production database environments across multiple regions and time zones.
• Ensure proactive monitoring maintenance and optimization of database systems.
• Drive incident response troubleshooting and problem resolution for critical database issues minimizing downtime and business impact.
• Implement and enforce best practices for database security backup and recovery disaster recovery and high availability solutions.

• Develop and implement database strategies roadmaps and architectural improvements in collaboration with development and infrastructure teams.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities to streamline database operations and enhance efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to database performance scalability reliability and cost-effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of emerging database technologies and trends evaluating their potential impact and benefits.

• Extensive experience (8+ years) in database administration roles with a strong focus on mission-critical production environments.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in a lead role overseeing a team of Database Administrators.
• Displays ability to troubleshoot performance issues within a MSSQL environment.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash) for automation of database tasks.
• Solid understanding of ITIL principles and experience working within an IT service management framework (e.g. ServiceNow).
• Excellent problem-solving analytical and troubleshooting skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication interpersonal and leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and inspire a team.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced global environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Main Purpose Of Role : The main purpose of this role is to lead a team of skilled Database Administrators in providing 24/7 global support for diverse and mission-critical database environments.

We Are Seeking An Experienced And Highly Skilled Database Support Manager / Lead To Join Our Dynamic Global IT Operations Team

Database Administration Experience

• Extensive experience (8+ years) in database administration roles with a strong focus on mission-critical production environments.

• Proven experience (3+ years) in a lead role overseeing a team of Database Administrators.

Leadership Skills

• Displays ability to troubleshoot performance issues within a MSSQL environment.

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash) for automation of database tasks.

• Solid understanding of ITIL principles and experience working within an IT service management framework (e.g. ServiceNow).

• Excellent problem-solving analytical and troubleshooting skills with a meticulous attention to detail.

• Exceptional communication interpersonal and leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and inspire a team.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced global environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Requirements

• Experience in database administration roles with a strong focus on mission-critical production environments.

• Proven experience in a lead role overseeing a team of Database Administrators.

• Strong technical skills including knowledge of database systems and software.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced global environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Bonus Information

• Bonus information.

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