Manager DBA Support / Warren, NJ
Everest Global Services, Inc.

Title:
Manager DBA Support / Warren, NJ

Company:
Everest Global Services, Inc.

Job Category:
Technology

Job Description:

Everest Group, a NYSE listed S&P 500, is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years, now in over 15 countries. Everest is a growth company with $14 Billion of Gross Written Premium Offering Property, Casualty and Specialty products. We have extensive product and distribution capabilities backed by a strong balance sheet which is evident in our Financial Agency Ratings of: A+ A. M. Best, A+ S&P Global and A1 Moody's Investor Service.

We take pride in being known in the industry as nimble, entrepreneurial, and responsive. Our culture is innovative, we empower our employees to make business decisions within our risk framework at a local level.

At Everest, we are committed to the development of our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. You will benefit from career development and learning opportunities that will let you set career goals and fulfill them, including:

• Generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement

• Mentoring opportunities

• Flexible work arrangements

• Talent development initiatives

• Networking groups

Job Summary:

Everest IT is looking for a seasoned DBA with strong technical skill and some leadership experience. The person will help lead Everest DBA team to provide 24x7 support for Everest's database infrastructure.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• SQL Server Performance Tuning - Troubleshooting, Performance Monitoring and Tuning.
  
• SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Group installation/maintenance/troubleshooting.
  
• Ensure DBA team is closing out requests in DBAs' ServiceNow queue without delay.
  
• Documentation of Runbooks/Procedures.
  
• Enforce SOX standards, Compliance and Audits.
  
• Assist in management of onshore and offshore DBA teams.
  
• Assist in conducting technical trainings and knowledge transfer within DBA team.
  

Qualifications, Education & Experience:

• The ideal candidate should have at least 15 years of DBA experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server.
  
• Experience as database developer is strongly desired.
  
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
  
• A least one year experience as team lead or manager.
  
• Experience working with offshore team in different time zone.
  

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

• Expert level T-SQL programming skill is essential.
  
• Strong experience with database development and SQL/index tuning.
  
• Solid understanding of SDLC.
  
• Strong Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities.
  

Working knowledge of ServiceNow is desired.

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Our Culture

At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors. Click here to learn more about our culture.

• Our Values are the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  
• Our Colleague Behaviors define how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
  

All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.

Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Warren, NJ

Additional Locations:

Everest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, genetics, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of this commitment, Everest will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Everest Benefits at everestbenefits@everestglobal.com.

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