Database Administrator

About Us

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

• Install and maintain the performance of database servers.
• Develop processes for optimizing database security.
• Set and maintain database standards.
• Manage database access.
• Install, upgrade, and manage database applications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors.
• Recommend and implement emerging database technologies.
• Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
• Create alerts and thresholds and work to put in mechanisms to react to them.
• Create automation for repeating database tasks.
• Build database systems of high availability and quality depending on each end user’s specialized role.
• Design and implement databases in accordance to end user’s information needs and views.
• Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards.
• Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity.
• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

Required Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or foreign equivalent); and 7 years of relevant experience.
• Must have: 7 years of experience managing and administering SQL Server databases, specifically in Azure cloud and on premises environments.
• 7 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining high availability and disaster recovery technologies along with data replication technologies.
• 7 years of experience identifying and resolving performance issues across the full SQL Server stack, including OS-level analysis in both dedicated and virtualized environments.
• 7 years of experience configuring proactive monitoring for SQL databases using built-in tools and third-party solutions, including SolarWinds DPA and IDERA Diagnostics.
• 7 years of experience implementing data quality and security best practices to ensure alignment with organizational standards and objectives.
• 2 years of experience designing, building, maintaining, and troubleshooting ETL/ELT data pipelines on premise and cloud environments.
• 2 years of experience programming and scripting languages including T-SQL, PL SQL, Power Shell, JavaScript, and VB Script.
• 2 years of experience with business intelligence tools including SSIS, SSRS, Power BI, and Tableau.
• 2 years of experience with relational database management systems including Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.