Database Administrator

For 25 years, Stream Data Centers has been a trusted partner in providing world-class data center solutions. With a focus on sustainable, secure, and reliable infrastructure, Stream empowers businesses to scale their digital operations while prioritizing environmental and social responsibility. 

Stream Data Centers continues to set new standards for innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability in the data center industry, having provided premium data center services since 1999. Now, with 90% of its inventory leased to Fortune 100 customers, the company has acquired, developed and managed more than 27 data center projects nationally, while leadership has remained consistent for over two decades. 

From site selection to data center construction and operations, Stream develops wholesale colocation capacity and build-to-suit facilities for hyperscale and enterprise users in major markets across the United States. Additionally, Stream sources and develops low-risk land sites for optimum data center development and provides energy procurement services with a focus on reducing market risk and providing low-cost renewable energy options. 

Stream Data Centers is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and is the technical real estate affiliate of Stream Realty Partners, a full service commercial real estate investment, development and services company. With $8.8 billion in annual transactions and 1,400+ professionals in 17 core markets, Stream is one of the most successful commercial real estate firms in the nation. 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our database systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Azure, PostgreSQL, Data Warehouse, and SQL Server, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional database solutions in a highly regulated environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, implement, and maintain database systems on Azure, PostgreSQL, Data Warehouse, and SQL Server platforms.
• Develop and optimize database queries, stored procedures, and indexes to improve performance and efficiency.
• Implement and enforce data security and compliance standards, including data encryption, access controls, and backup strategies.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective measures.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure database compatibility and integration with applications.
• Stay up to date with the latest database technologies and industry best practices.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent and demonstratable experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong proficiency in Azure, PostgreSQL, Data Warehouse, and SQL Server.
• In-depth knowledge of database design, normalization, and optimization techniques.
• Experience with data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong understanding of data security and compliance regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Certifications in Azure, PostgreSQL, Data Warehouse, or SQL Server.
• Experience with cloud-based database platforms.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience with data migration and integration tools.

The pay range for this role is between $100,000 - $130,000 (base). Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related reasons. Stream Data Centers offers annual bonus, benefits, flexible time off (vacation), 401k and a variety of other perks and benefits.

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Stream is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other reason prohibited by law. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.