Job Posting Title
SQL DBA
Summary
Are you a smart, passionate SQL DBA who loves the gaming industry? Do you enjoy working on a collaborative team, with a manager that values the contributions you provide? Would you like to experience the power or your Talent Unleashed in an organization that values you, is invested in inclusivity for every employee, and exists to bring joy to life through the power of play?
We are looking for a SQL DBA to join our Las Vegas, NV team to help us achieve our departmental goal of 99.99% system availability. If you are someone that would like to have a direct impact on the success of a growing, wide-area gaming department and interact with other Industry Leading Aristocrat teams on a regular basis, as our SQL Database Subject Matter Expert. Then this job is for you!
What You'll Do

• Work closely with our Finance, Sales, Compliance, Shipping/Receiving and Order Management teams, and other business units to ensure that the MSP (Multi-site Progressive) product is deployed and maintained effectively
• Create and administer database objects from design to deployment utilizing subject matter expertise to design or re-use, configure, and implement database solutions/processes that maximize system availability, efficiency, effectiveness, integrity, recoverability, and supportability
• All aspects of database administration including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, migration, capacity planning, performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
• Develop and implement Database security policies and procedures, in line with corporate objectives
• Responsible for evaluating patch releases and patching requests from development, and communicating constraints, issues, and timelines for deployment
• Implementation and ongoing support of high availability architecture standards and technologies
• Create and maintain appropriate documentation about the database and the data architecture.
• Support data management solutions including: ETL processing, data archive, SSRS reporting, etc.
• Regular proactive capacity planning and tending reviews of all SQL Server databases. Producing daily, weekly, monthly management reports

What We're Looking For

• Must have 3 - 5 years SQL Server DBA working experience with SQL Server
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced on the different versions of SQL Server
• Must have skills and experience in Database data management - backups, ETL, and archive using native SQL Server backup tools
• Collaborate with your team of system engineers and data center service providers to ensure SQL services are proactively monitored, managed, and tuned for optimal performance
• Ensuring that database performance functions at a high level, remediation of problem areas are identified and addressed, High Availability solutions and backups are maintained, and disaster recovery (RPO and RTO) policies & procedures are maintained
• Create and manage a methodology for ongoing assessment of database performance and identification of problem areas

Qualified Candidates will have:

• 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience
• Strong working knowledge of SQL Server and experience developing SQL queries
• 3+ years of experience performing DBA roles with Microsoft SQL Server
• Effective interpersonal skills including communication (listening and responding), collaboration, and interaction skills with internal and external audiences.
• Ability to develop and maintain a reporting system that contains data from various sources
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills along with good work planning skills
• A proven track record of delivering quality database solutions

Why Aristocrat?

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
• Robust benefits package
• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player
• Talent Unleashed
• Collective Brilliance
• Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.