Database Analyst

Position Description

Looking for a high energy and fast-paced environment where you can make a difference every day?  Discover this great opportunity to join our team as a Database Analyst.  

As a Database Analyst, you will:

• Develop data integration strategies to enable seamless data flow across systems.
• Optimize database performance and scalability through efficient design and configuration.
• Implement SQL Server cluster and high availability solutions to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.
• Manage the development and performance of SQL databases for web applications.
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes.
• Develop, implement, and oversee SQL Server database policies and procedures to ensure databases' integrity, availability, and accompanying software.
• Create, maintain, and execute scheduled jobs, data extracts, data refreshes, data loads, and data replication.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues, connectivity issues, security issues, etc.
• Support migration efforts from on-premises databases to Azure SQL Database and other cloud-based solutions, including migrating from IaaS SQL Server to PaaS Managed Instance.
• Design and implement Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution on the Microsoft Azure platform.
• Utilize Azure Data Factory for ETL processes and data migration, including migrating SSIS to Azure Data Factory.
• Utilize Python/PowerShell for scripting and automation tasks related to data processing and analysis.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data architecture and recommend innovations to enhance our data infrastructure.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 6+ years of technical experience in SQL Server similar Application support or Development environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• U.S. Citizen
• Expertise in SQL Server, including database design, optimization, and administration, with experience in SQL Server cluster and high availability configurations.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc.
• Experience with data integration techniques and tools like Azure Data Factory.
• Knowledgeable of T-SQL (Indexes, Triggers, Functions, Packages, and Procedures).
• Knowledge of PowerShell/Python for scripting and automation tasks.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of backups, restores, and recovery models.
• Microsoft Azure certification(s) (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect) is a plus.

In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the target salary is $118,000; however, Serco considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

If you are interested in supporting and working with our passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration.  It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [email protected].

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.