Sr. Database Administrator - Computing Services

Job description

The Computing Services central IT department provides services that have a strategic impact on university goals. We make service decisions based on interaction and valuable input from colleagues engaged in the education, research, and administration efforts of the university. We are a learning organization and approach successes and mistakes as a learning experience to continually cultivate a culture of intelligent risk taking. We want to hire versatile team members who are inspired and passionate about their work. Join us and be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, diversity, team and individual growth. The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for administering, securing, and optimizing Microsoft SQL Server databases running in a Windows ecosystem and across public cloud platforms. This role installs, configures, maintains, patches, and tunes databases and the underlying Windows and cloud infrastructure that support them; designs and enforces standards; performs backup and recovery and disaster-recovery planning and testing; provides Level-2/Level-3 escalation support for critical partner and internal applications; and designs and operates cloud and hybrid a...