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Total Quality Logistics Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at (513) 831-2600 ext. 51454. Position Title: SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR Location: Tampa, Florida, USA Category: Information Technology Job ID 6940 DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS: About the role: We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to enhance the availability, scalability, and automation of our database infrastructure. Our team is responsible for supporting SQL Server, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and Azure SQL DB. In this role, you will collaborate with Application Development teams to build resilient database solutions that meet the demands of our large-scale applications. What you'll be doing: • Design, automate, and monitor highly available and scalable database solutions • Optimize database performance, tuning queries, indexes, and schemas for SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Azure SQL DB • Partner with Application Development teams to guide best practices for database architecture and performance • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for database automation and configuration management • Enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability to facilitate proactive issue resolution • Improve database security, backups, and disaster recovery strategies • Support CI/CD processes for database changes to ensure reliability and compliance • Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive improvements in database resilience • Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend enhancements • On-call, but also working on ways to avoid on-call What you need: • 5+ years of experience in database administration, reliability engineering, or database engineering • Deep expertise in SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Azure SQL DB • Experience working in high-transaction, large-scale application environments • Strong proficiency in automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, or Kubernetes • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation • Experience implementing database monitoring, logging, and observability solutions • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and database-as-a-service (DBaaS) • Expertise in query optimization, performance tuning, and indexing strategies • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for database management • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with developers and engineers on other teams Preferred qualifications: • Experience with containerized database workloads (Docker, Kubernetes) • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog • Certifications in SQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or Azure • Experience with multi-region and globally distributed databases Where you'll be: 302 Knights Run Ave Tampa, FL 33602 Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered. About Us Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it. As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck. What’s your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big. Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI278783830

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