Velera
Database Administrator II (SQL DBA) - REMOTE
Remote-USA · Mid
No sponsorship$76k-$97kDetected 23 days ago
SQLAzureCustomer SupportMentoring
About the role
- The Database Administrator II (SQL DBA) will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing our databases.
- This role involves managing databases and mentoring of junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours and weekend support.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
- 3+ years of experience as an MS SQL Database Administrator
- Experience with on-prem and Azure SQL
- Ability to work in an on-call rotation
- Competent with SQL coding and troubleshooting
- About Velera
- At Velera, inclusion isn't an initiative - it's how we work. Guided by a people‑helping‑people philosophy, we cultivate a culture where every employee feels valued, respected and empowered to do their best work. We're committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering meaningful connection across our teams. Through a remote‑first, flexible environment, we prioritize psychological safety, wellbeing and belonging so individuals and teams can collaborate to thrive. Together, we're shaping a new era of secure, innovative solutions for the clients and communities we serve. Learn more about what it's like to work at Velera.
- Pay Equity
- $75,800.00 - $96,700.00 Actual Pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
- Great Work/Life Benefits!
- Competitive wages
Nice to have
- Relevant SQL DBA certifications are a plus.
- Experience with Rubrik is a plus, but not required
- Experience with SQL Sentry is a plus, but not required
Skills
- Will work on the installation, configuration, and upgrading of databases.
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Work with senior administrators to fine-tune database parameters and queries.
- Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to databases in a timely manner.
- Assist in setting up user accounts, roles, and permissions.
- Assist in disaster recovery planning and execution.
- Create and update operational manuals and troubleshooting guides.
- Provide technical support for database-related issues.
- Work with development and application teams to resolve database issues and improve system performance.
Compensation
- However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness program
- Benefits are subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions
Company info
- Join the People Helping People
- Velera is the nation's premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated fintech solutions provider.
- The company serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help our clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This role is currently not eligible for sponsorship.
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