SQL Senior Database Administrator

Allstate

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$98,100–$140,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $119k
$86k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $130,458–$202,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Allstate

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held personal lines insurers in the US, widely recognized for its "You're In Good Hands With Allstate®" slogan.

Allstate currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,050–$170,500 across 28 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · SQL Senior Database Administrator

The Lead Consultant position within the database administration team requires a senior-level professional to oversee and enhance database performance and stability. The incumbent will manage MS SQL Server and MongoDB or Oracle/PostgreSQL databases, implementing robust backup strategies and optimizing performance through continuous monitoring and troubleshooting. Key responsibilities include enforcing security measures, collaborating with development teams on database solutions, and utilizing tools like Datadog for proactive maintenance and reporting. Ideal candidates possess 5-7 years of experience in database administration across multiple platforms, proficiency in Oracle RAC and Data Guard, and familiarity with cloud-based systems such as Azure or AWS. Technical skills should encompass Python and PowerShell scripting, while soft skills like problem-solving and communication are essential to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain MS SQL Server and MongoDB or Oracle databases.
  • Implement data backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity.
  • Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues efficiently.
  • Enforce database security measures and manage user access roles.
  • Set up monitoring tools to track database performance and generate reports.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements for database architecture and software.

What we're looking for

  • 5-7 years of database administration experience with MS SQL Server, MongoDB, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
  • Expertise in database backup, recovery, and replication strategies.
  • Proficiency in Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and cloud-based database management on Azure or AWS.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog and familiarity with ITIL practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

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