Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator (DBA) with a passion for automation to join our talented IT team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in optimizing and maintaining our database systems while spearheading efforts to automate routine tasks and streamline processes.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain database systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.

• Develop and implement automation solutions for database deployment, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance tasks.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvement across the organization.

• Perform regular database performance tuning and optimization to meet business requirements and SLAs.

• Troubleshoot database-related issues and implement solutions in a timely manner.

• Establish and enforce database security policies and procedures.

• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices for database administration and automation.

 

Education and Experience Required:

Associate’s degree and a minimum of 8 years’ RDBMS experience,

OR in lieu of a degree, A combined minimum of 10 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 8 years’ RDBMS experience

Proficiency in SQL and Oracle, experience with relational database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).

Hands-on experience with database automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Experience with Ansible, Chef and Puppet

Experience with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $115,703.73 - $192,839.55 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above corresponds to our national pay range for this role. The specific pay range applicable to you may vary based on your location.

Location

Clanton, Alabama, United States of America