Database Analyst (Hybrid)
Date: Apr 3, 2025
Location: RICHMOND, VA, US, 23219
Company: Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
We offer a hybrid work schedule (one week in the office, one week of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Dominion Energy is looking for a Database Analyst to support multiple SQL Server databases on Windows operating systems.
Responsibilities include:
- Responsible for software installation, database creation, support and administration of SQL SERVER databases
- Work in collaboration with multiple business units and provides resolution for complex problems across project teams.
- Evaluate and research new database features and technologies.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation supporting a large SQL environment.
- Monitor and optimize performance issues at the application and database level.
- Plan, design, implement, enhance and maintain complex databases, access methods, database security and audit & regulatory requirements
- Must be able to work and perform SQL Administration tasks independently as well as part of the team
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Capable of a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
3+ years of experience as a SQL DBA and will possess and apply knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures to carry out all aspects of the job of SQL database support.
The successful candidate will have direct experience handling the following tasks:
- Enterprise level SQL database administration experience with SQL SERVER on Windows operating systems, including but not limited to data migration, data replication, user administration, and database backup and recovery.
- Solid understanding of SQL Server internal architecture.
- Hands-on experience with SQL Database installation, upgrades, and migrations.
- SQL Server database administration experience with version 2012 and above.
- Manage and support various backup and recovery strategies.
- Monitor and tune database performance.
- Upgrade and patching of the SQL Database.
- Power Shell script programming to automate routine DBA tasks.
- Experience managing, Availability groups, replication, stand-by configurations.
- Experience in design administration, programming and support of RDBMS/MDDBSM (e.g. Sybase, Informix, DB2, proprietary RDBMS's) in one or more computing environments (e.g. Unix, MVS, NT, OS/2, Web) is preferred.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Preferred Discipline(s): Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Business
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Other Working Conditions
Will be required to work on-call, rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays. Requires working under stressful conditions.
Test Description
Export Control
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Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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