Database Administrator Job at The Learning Internet Inc
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
We know that education is changing. At Learning.com we strive to help students excel in a digital world. Our passion and commitment to this mission lives through everything we do.
WHO YOU ARE
- You are passionate about having a positive impact on students, teachers, and schools
- You are curious, inquisitive, driven, self-motivated
- You see possibilities over limitations
- You take pride in doing good work
- You act with compassion and respect for customers, partners, and colleagues
- You are humble, kind, empathetic, and enthusiastic
- You collaborate, challenge beliefs, learn
- You aren’t afraid of change
- You believe work is fulfilling and fun
As the Database Administrator you will ensure all database systems are functional and operating at peak efficiency with high system availability, protecting the security and integrity of the company’s databases and systems. Working for the premier provider of web-delivered curriculum and assessment, this is an opportunity to make a real impact on the learning outcomes of nearly 2 million students using our products to learn about technology, math and science.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Proactively monitor databases and database servers to include SQL, Redis, and Aurora. Proactively monitor warehouse, data lake, data lakehouses, and/or data marts
- Identify and resolve database performance and maintenance issues. Tune stored procedures and indexes to maximize performance
- Provide 24/7 support to ensure high availability for all data and database systems
- Fulfill customer requests by creating and running scripts and code to make changes to customer data
- Automate the database release process and other common tasks to improve operational efficiencies
- Audit and manage database security
- Develop and implement archival and deidentification strategy and processes
- Recommend server configurations for future capacity planning of production and development environments
- Evaluate database-related tools and vendors and advocate for their integration into our environment when appropriate
- Identify threats to system integrity (security threats, DR incidents, data corruption), develop policies, determine appropriate precautions, create measurable standards, document procedures, implement changes, and perform ongoing maintenance to ensure business continuity during unplanned events
- Other duties as assigned
WHO YOU’LL SUPERVISE
- Individual Contributor
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Must be collaborative, adaptable, self-driven, dependable, and customer focused
- Firm understanding of the networking equipment and concepts, web applications, networking, load balancing, high availability technologies, and disaster recovery architecture
- Technical and troubleshooting skills is required; candidates should have experience in some of the following areas:
- Strong administration experience with SQL Server
- Solid skills with Transact-SQL, database/database server optimization, backup/recovery, security architecture, replication/log shipping, indexing
- SQL tools such as Profiler, DTA, SQLCMD, SSIS, SSMS and BIDS
- SQL clustering
- Experience managing database objects in source control and using schema management tools such as RedGate, SSDT, etc
- Must be willing and able to work evenings and weekends when necessary
WHERE YOU’LL WORK: Remote
WHO WE ARE
Learning.com is a national leader in providing digital literacy solutions that help prepare students for online assessments, school, college, and their future careers. The company offers a complete digital literacy curriculum for grades K-12 that engages students as they develop critical skills such as keyboarding, business applications, online safety, computational thinking,
and coding. Founded in 1999, Learning.com currently partners with one in six U.S. school districts and serves more than 1 million students each year. The company has earned more than 30 industry awards, including ISTE 2017 Best of Show, 2017 Award of Excellence from "Tech & Learning Magazine", "The Oregonian’s Top Workplace” for 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, “Healthiest Workplaces” for 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and a Top 10 Diversity Impact Award for 2022.
WE CARE ABOUT YOU
We work hard to create a culture where we take care of ourselves and each other. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to bring their unique personalities and skills to work every single day.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes but is not limited to: medical/dental/vision coverage, 401k plan with matching, Long and Short term disability and Life insurance, EAP, Flexible Spending & Health Savings accounts, health and wellness benefits including virtual meditation, chair yoga, and workout classes, access to financial planners/counselors, learning and development opportunities, tuition reimbursement program, and ample time off, including 12 paid holidays, paid holiday shutdown, personal time off, and paid half-day Fridays!
APPLY NOW AND JOIN A TEAM THAT CELEBRATES ONE ANOTHER!
We are looking for motivated, curious, creative, fun, and passionate people who are super excited about making a positive impact on students and their future. If that’s you, apply now!
GENERAL INFORMATION
Work involves talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reaching with hands and arms. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Management has the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
We are serious about our commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness (I.D.E.A.). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, Veteran, disability status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
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