Database Administrator

Primary Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve application and data-related support tickets.
• Write, test, and execute SQL scripts to perform data updates, corrections, and maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot production and UAT issues by analyzing data, stored procedures, and application behavior.
• Identify root causes of system issues and work with development teams to implement solutions.
• Support reporting and operational data requests across multiple business functions.
• Modify and maintain existing stored procedures, queries, and database processes.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand system workflows and business rules.
• Participate in ongoing application support, maintenance, and enhancement initiatives.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong SQL experience, including complex queries, joins, subqueries, and stored procedures.
• Experience troubleshooting data issues and performing production data analysis.
• Familiarity with SQL Server or similar relational database platforms.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex business logic within existing systems.
• Experience working in ticket-driven support or maintenance environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Java applications is a plus but not required.
• Experience supporting enterprise business applications is preferred.
• DBA experience is not required.

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

Enjoys solving puzzles and digging into data.

Comfortable working through a steady stream of tickets and operational requests.

Takes ownership of issues from discovery through resolution.

Understands that not every role is greenfield development and finds satisfaction in keeping critical systems running smoothly.

Has a "grinder" mentality and takes pride in being dependable.

Where We’re Looking For It

Schenectady, New York
Local candidates preferred
100% Remote for the right candidate

Compensation Package (Salary Transparency for US Based Employees)

• Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000+
• Salary is negotiable and the range can be increased based on qualifications, certifications and experience

Other Information

• The work hours will be approximately 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST depending on workload, with occasional flexibility required to support business-critical initiatives.
• We work with security-conscious clients, therefore background checks may be required.
• Compensation is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and location.