Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Position Overview

The Senior Database Administrator (DBA) leads the installation, support, and maintenance of our databases and Data Warehouse environments. This primarily includes Microsoft SQL, but also includes Oracle and AS/400 databases. The Senior DBA applies expert level knowledge of server, database, network, and operating system troubleshooting skills to support highly available systems in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

In addition to optimizing our database/server environment, the Senior DBA is expected to provide guidance, direction, delegation, and mentoring to less experienced staff members. Project management philosophies will be utilized on major projects requiring technical work. The Senior DBA will be expected to develop database strategies, perform higher level administrative tasks, evaluate costs associated with projects while remaining technically current, and projecting future hardware and software needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver technical expertise building, monitoring, and optimizing the performance of our SQL and/or Oracle database servers while aligning to our businesses goals.
• Implement robust performance monitoring tools for Microsoft SQL Server.
• Analyze query execution plans and optimize SQL queries for better performance.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks related to indexing, query performance, and resource utilization.

• Collaborate and consult with users, system administrators, and software developers to overcome operational and/or technical issues and problems to improve application code and database interactions.
• Utilize strong interpersonal skills in dealing with diverse skill sets and personalities and work effectively as a team player.
• Lead cross functional team capacity planning exercises related to environment, database, and applications ensuring best practices are followed.

• Mentor less experienced team members
• Establish guidelines as it pertains to database and technology roadmap, architecture, engineering, and provisioning.
• Manage the completion of database administrator work, meeting deadlines, and providing deliverables to the customer.
• Serve as the subject matter expert of database related workflows.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of demonstrated experience and expertise administering Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator.
• Familiarity with SSIS/Azure Data Factory development, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and data transformation tools.
• Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Previous hands-on software development experience is a plus.
• Epicor ERP Experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Oracle and/or AS/400 systems is a plus.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/