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About the Role

Clever Devices is seeking a highly skilled SQL Database Administrator (DBA) / SQL Administrator to manage and maintain our database and IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be a database guru with deep expertise in SQL Server administration, optimization, and troubleshooting, as well as possessing strong SQL administration and supporting server and infrastructure skills. You will be responsible for ensuring database availability, security, and performance while also managing server infrastructure and IT systems.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases, on-prem, hosted, and in Azure.
Monitor database performance, tuning queries, and optimizing indexes.
Perform backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning.
Implement and manage database security, including access controls and encryption.
Implement and manage HA/DR scenarios (including AOAG, shared storage clusters, third party solutions) for unique deployment situations.
Develop and maintain database documentation and best practices.
Work closely within the ITS team on SQL health and performance.
Lead as needed for SQL maintenance, backups, monitoring, and reporting.
Design HA/DR scenarios for on-prem, hosted, and cloud deployments.
Work closely with developers to optimize queries and improve application performance.
Provide deep dive investigation for application and database-related issues.
Develop and maintain documentation for IT processes and database configurations.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration.
Strong experience with Windows Server and/or Linux administration.
Expertise in SQL performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
Proficiency in backup strategies, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
Hands-on experience with PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience with cloud platforms, DBaaS offerings (Azure).
Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Docker, etc.).
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.) is a plus.
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA, or RHCSA.

Skills

SQL Server administration
SQL Server optimization
SQL Server troubleshooting
SQL administration
Server infrastructure support
IT systems support
Database availability
Database security
Database performance
Windows Server administration
Linux administration
SQL performance tuning
Indexing
Query optimization
Backup strategies
Disaster recovery
High-availability solutions
PowerShell
Bash
Scripting languages
Troubleshooting
Problem-solving
Cloud platforms
DBaaS offerings (Azure)
Virtualization technologies (VMware, Docker, etc.)
NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)

Experience Level

7+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Wellness and family support programs
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Paid leave programs
Education-related programs
Paid holidays and time off

About the Company

As THE leader in transit technology, Clever Devices, (Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd.) vision is to make meaningful contributions to worldwide mobility.
Our goal is to be the leading provider of exciting technology that improves the quality of mobility in communities around the world.
We are continuing to grow, and are looking for a SQL Database Administrator (DBA) / SQL Administrator to join our team.

Equal Opportunity

Clever Devices, (Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd.) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer