Junior Database Administrator
Junior Database Administrator
Cigars International
Bethlehem, PA
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ABOUT THE ROLE
The Junior Database Administrator (DBA) role is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a Senior Database Administrator to assist with day-to-day operational activities including break/fix, capacity management, backup and recovery, database replication and setup/management. You will employ techniques to proactively monitor SQL servers to prevent issues, and detect, report and resolve such issues minimizing or eliminating user impact. This position will have the opportunity to learn the following from a Senior SQL DBA:
WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?
As a colleague at Scandinavian Tobacco Group, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package as a generous benefits package.
At Scandinavian Tobacco Group, we always encourage you to craft the career that makes you more. We have a rich heritage that dates back 250 years and have been operating as a Scandinavian Tobacco Group since 1961. We operate in over 100 countries, employing over 10,000 people. We offer a diverse portfolio of iconic brands ranging from Signature, Cohiba, Macanudo, CAO, Partagas and most recently branched into smokeless tobacco through our recent acquisition of XQS. We are on a mission to focus on sustainability and minimizing our environmental footprint. We are committed to creating a culture that allows us to blend our strengths, to go far it takes a winning team, and this is why we pride ourselves on sharing our skills, knowledge and expertise to push each other forward.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Junior Database Administrator (DBA) role is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a Senior Database Administrator to assist with day-to-day operational activities including break/fix, capacity management, backup and recovery, database replication and setup/management. You will employ techniques to proactively monitor SQL servers to prevent issues, and detect, report and resolve such issues minimizing or eliminating user impact. This position will have the opportunity to learn the following from a Senior SQL DBA:
- Advanced DBA skills through mentoring
- Performance analysis, identification of areas of improvement, implementation planning
- Database replication
- Database backup and recovery strategies
- Always On availability groups
WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?
- Work closely with senior DBA to design, implement, and maintain database infrastructure.
- Assist in creating efficient data structures and optimizing database performance.
- Monitor database systems, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot issues.
- Triage user-reported issues (tickets) related to database access, performance, connectivity, or data integrity.
- Analyze query performance, index usage, and resource utilization.
- Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in SQL Server
- Proficiency in SQL Server database management and administration
- Some experience working with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and ETL jobs.
- Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL/T-SQL queries and jobs.
- Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology-related field or related work experience
- 2 years of related database administration and application infrastructure experience
- Must have excellent organizational, planning, and technical skills to diagnose problems in an environment with constantly changing priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Ability to work on small-to-complex projects that require skills in multiple technical environments.
- Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
- Certified SQL Server DBA is a plus.
- Redgate SQL Monitor or similar monitoring solution
- Solid working knowledge performing OS/DB migrations on prem and in azure environments/Installation, configuration, and support of SQL Server Integration Services, Reporting Services
- Experience working with large scale SQL Server databases.
- Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining Always-On Availability Groups
As a colleague at Scandinavian Tobacco Group, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package as a generous benefits package.
- Comprehensive Health Care, Vision & Dental Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Disability Plans
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Additional Supplemental Benefits
- Paid Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO) days, Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan including a generous Company match
At Scandinavian Tobacco Group, we always encourage you to craft the career that makes you more. We have a rich heritage that dates back 250 years and have been operating as a Scandinavian Tobacco Group since 1961. We operate in over 100 countries, employing over 10,000 people. We offer a diverse portfolio of iconic brands ranging from Signature, Cohiba, Macanudo, CAO, Partagas and most recently branched into smokeless tobacco through our recent acquisition of XQS. We are on a mission to focus on sustainability and minimizing our environmental footprint. We are committed to creating a culture that allows us to blend our strengths, to go far it takes a winning team, and this is why we pride ourselves on sharing our skills, knowledge and expertise to push each other forward.
- Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Information Technology -
Industries
Tobacco Manufacturing and Manufacturing
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