Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Meyer Distributing is looking for a
Database Administrator to join our
Arlington, TX team - we are hiring immediately! Meyer Distributing is a leader in automotive specialty products marketing and warehouse distribution.
Education/Certification(s): - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information technology or a related field
- Prefer certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Certified Professional
Requirements for Database Administrator: - Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a related IT role
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
- Experience with database performance tuning, indexing, query optimization, and high-availability configurations
- Strong understanding of database security, backup strategies, and disaster recovery planning
- Familiarity with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, Google Clous SQL) is a plus
- Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automation tasks
- Ability to design and implement database solutions that support business intelligence, reporting and data analytics
Benefits for Database Administrator: - Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal Days Available
- 20% Employee Discount
- Casual Dress Code
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement Options Available
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm Pay: $90,000 to $120,000 Database Administrator duties include but are not limited to: - Install, configure, and maintain database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or others as required
- Monitor database performance, optimize queries, and ensure high availability and reliability
- Perform regular database backups, recovery and disaster recovery testing to ensure data integrity and business continuity backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data integrity and minimize downtime.
- Develop, implement and maintain database security policies and practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with data protection regulations
- Conduct database tuning, capacity planning, and performance planning and performance analysis to ensure optimal operation of database systems
- Troubleshoot database issues, including performance problems, and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with development teams to design and to optimize database structures, queries, and stored procedures for application support
- Ensure that database systems are running their latest patches and upgrades to maintain security and functionality
- Create and maintain database documentation, including schema diagrams, configuration settings, and maintenance procedures
- Collaborate with other IT teams to plan, implement, and support new database- related technologies and innovations
Meyer Distributing
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Casual work, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,