Sr Database Administrator

Cox Automotive Inc. - North Hills, NY

Hiring: Sr Database Administrator Company: Cox Automotive Inc. Location: North Hills, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:14:59 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CI/CD, EC2, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, PowerShell, RDS, SQL Server, T-SQL, Windows Server About the job Experience: •2+ years of AWS database migration experience. •5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server database platform in the 10+ terabyte range. Required Skills: •The Senior Database Administrator will support multiple product teams across Dealer Solutions and play a key role in working on (managed and optimized enterprise database systems) cloud migration initiatives. •This role will be responsible for managing, optimizing, and re-architecting the current on-premises database environment. Qualifications: •This position follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring employees to work onsite three days per week in Long Island, NY, Overland Park, KS, or Atlanta, GA •Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 4 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years' experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years' experience in a related field. •Requires 2+ years of AWS database migration experience. •Requires 5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server database platform in the 10+ terabyte range. •Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server replication, including troubleshooting latency and consistency issues. •Demonstrated experience with SQL Server upgrades, migrations, and patching across multiple environments. •Solid understanding of Windows Server administration as it relates to SQL Server hosting and configuration. •Proven experience with SQL Server clustering and high-availability solutions (e.g., failover clustering). •USD 121,800.00 - 203,000.00 per year •4 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years' experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years' experience in a related field. Compensation: •$121,800 - $203,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!