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Database Administrator

Pearson plc is a leading global education company that provides a wide range of learning materials and educational services to help learners and educators succeed.

Pearson

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 95k-105k USD

United States only

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As the Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the architecture, planning, implementation, and maintenance of database systems including strategic database design, planning, and execution, with emphasis on Azure technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Math or technical field or equivalent combined work experience
  • 2+ years working with relational database systems
  • 2+ years Database Design experience
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and newer
  • Azure SQL - Experience with SQL Managed Instance and Azure SQL Database, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
  • Experience working in a high demand 24x7 web environment (rotation 1 week/month)
  • Experience writing, optimizing, and supporting T-SQL
  • Experience with T-SQL execution plans
  • Experience identifying and proposing solutions to performance problems
  • Experience with performance tuning tools
  • Experience with Azure Automation Runbooks and PowerShell
  • Experience with SQL Server Query Store
  • Experience with SQL Server Extended Events
  • Experience creating and enforcing data and database coding standards
  • Experience with Database design/Data Modeling

Benefits

  • Annual incentive program
  • Benefits offered (listed on separate page)

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Salary

Salary: 95k-105k USD

Location requirements

United States

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

Job categories

Database AdministratorJunior Database Administrator

Skills

AzureMicrosoft SQL ServerAzure SQL Managed InstanceAzure SQL DatabaseAzure SQL ServerT SQLSQL Server Query StoreSQL Server Extended EventsPowerShellAzure Automation RunbooksData ModelingDatabase DesignPerformance TuningSQL

About Pearson

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Pearson plc is the world's leading learning company, dedicated to helping people realize their potential through learning. Established in 1844, Pearson has evolved into a multinational corporation that delivers educational content and assessment services across the globe. With a commitment to innovation, Pearson integrates modern technology into its educational products, making learning accessible and engaging for all ages.

Headquartered in London, England, Pearson operates in over 70 countries and employs approximately 24,000 people. The company is organized into various divisions that focus on different educational segments including higher education, K-12 education, and workforce training. These divisions work synergistically to provide tailored solutions that cater to the unique needs of learners, educators, and institutions worldwide. Pearson is recognized for its extensive portfolio, which includes textbooks, digital learning resources, assessments, and online courses that facilitate student success and improve educational outcomes.

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Pearson

Company size

1001-5000 employees

Founded in

1844

Chief executive officer

Omar Abbosh

Markets

EducationDigital LearningK 12 EducationHigher EducationWorkforce TrainingOnline CoursesAssessment ServicesEducational PublishingLearning TechnologyEdtech

Employees live in

United Kingdom
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