As a member of the Database Services support team, you'll be a part of a world-class organization of database administrators supporting the systems that drive Deloitte's success. Our teams span the globe, 24 x 7 x 365, to ensure US firm databases are well-performing, stable, and secure.
Recruiting for this role ends on August 31, 2025.
Work you'll do
Responsible for activities related to the administration of database management systems, including installation, configuration, migration, patching, monitoring, performance troubleshooting, security & controls, business continuity planning, and change implementation. Researches business requirements and assists with developing specifications for database deployment and maintenance. Works to ensure database efficiency, safety of information, and utilization of new technical developments. Provides assistance with creating administrative policies and procedure and monitoring compliance with established guidelines. May serve internal or external clients.
Provides day-to-day administration of databases including activities such as installations, migrations, deployments, service requests, and patching/upgrades.
Enforces established best practices in database modeling, including design, indexing strategies, and SQL coding. Assists the development organization with assistance in following standards.
Participates in after-hours on-call support on a rotating basis.
Monitors relational databases to optimize database performance, resource use, and physical implementations of databases; Address a variety of database integration issues including migration between disparate databases, integration, maintenance, conversion, capacity planning issues, and new applications.
Represents the database team in troubleshooting calls and war room efforts.
Assists in developing and documenting policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and ensuring compliance with database environment.
Plans, coordinates, and implements security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification, or disclosure.
Performs daily system health checks and reports results to ensure overall environment health.
Designs and develops processes to ensure that database backups are completed and verified on a regular basis, providing the ability to reliably restore databases for critical firm applications.
Assists in the resolution of technology end user incidents, service requests, or other issues related to the database.
Represents the database team in supporting business continuity planning, configuration, documentation, and testing.
Conducts research to evaluate ancillary systems for continuous improvement in team processes and capabilities. Creates proof of concept environments, performs evaluations, presents findings, and makes recommendations for procurement.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
The team
Professionals in Deloitte's Internal Services work in a wide range of careers-accounting, tax, in-house counsel, brand, design, HR, IT, technology development, and more-but we share a common purpose. We help Deloitte deliver measurable, lasting results for our internal stakeholders and make an impact that matters. Here are a few ways Internal Services fuels Deloitte's ability to achieve its goals.
Qualifications
Required:
8+ years of experience in database administration, including the applicable DBMS (Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or other) or 6 years of experience with an advanced degree
3+ years of experience with cloud-based hosting environments, especially Azure, AWS, or Google.
1+ in enterprise database monitoring and backup/recovery tools
Bachelor's Degree in Technology, MIS, Computer Applications, Accounting, or related field and/or equivalent professional experience
Must be a US Citizen
Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do
Preferred:
Proficient skills in Microsoft Windows and/or Unix-based operating systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows client operating systems.
Experience with multiple database management products, including cloud-based PaaS systems
Strong critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience working independently as well as collaboratively across large teams
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $97,000 to $179,000.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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