What are the responsibilities and job description for the SQL Database Administrator (Level 3) position at PossibleNow?
Description
PossibleNOW Inc, a global leader in Marketing Preference Management and Privacy Compliance, seeks a passionate, innovative thinking, and customer-centric Technical Application Support Specialist to join our energetic team.
We’re looking for a skilled Level 3 SQL Database Administrator to provide operational database services across the organization. In this role, you’ll take ownership of database reliability, performance, and security—responding to incidents, managing maintenance, and ensuring systems meet established SLAs in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
You’ll work closely with internal technology teams, proactively address issues, support production deployments, and help define best practices that keep our databases running smoothly.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Maintain and optimize existing SQL Server databases
- Manage backup and restore processes
- Install, configure, and upgrade SQL Server environments
- Monitor databases, backups, and scheduled jobs for failures
- Respond to database alerts, incidents, and escalations
- Tune performance using execution plans, SQL Profiler, and third-party tools
- Design and maintain database schemas, queries, triggers, constraints, and indexes
- Ensure data integrity and security through roles and permissions
- Support production deployments and monthly patching
- Perform disaster recovery planning and testing
- Create and maintain ERD diagrams
- Document DBA processes and procedures
- Provide timely responses to tickets, emails, calls, IMs, and other communications
- Participate in on-call rotation (nights and weekends)
- Perform scheduled weekend maintenance (rotational)
- Mentor and train new and existing staff
- Maintain current certifications and continue professional development
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Technical Skills
- SQL Server 2019
- Strong T-SQL skills (stored procedures, triggers, constraints, indexes)
- SSIS / ETL development experience
- Database tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning
- High Availability technologies (Clustering, Mirroring, Replication, Temporal Tables)
- Query Store and Change Data Capture (CDC)
- Familiarity with Redgate SQL Monitor (plus)
- PowerShell, .NET, and Windows Server knowledge (pluses)
Certifications (Preferred)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- Microsoft Certified Master (MCSM)
- Microsoft MCP
About PossibleNOW
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Duluth, GA, PossibleNOW is a successful, growing, family oriented, and private held company that is the industry leader for direct marketing compliance, consent, and preference management solutions via our SaaS technology and professional services offering. PossibleNOW solutions serve many Fortune 500 companies and thousands of the largest direct marketers in the world.
To apply, please send your resume to: joinus@possiblenow.com