Manager - Database Administration

About ITS Logistics

Are you ready to unleash your potential and be a part of one of the fastest growing, exciting, logistics companies in the US? ITS Logistics is a premier Third-Party Logistics company that provides creative supply chain solutions. With the highest level of service, unmatched industry experience and work ethic, and a laser focus on innovation and technology-our purpose is to improve the quality of life by delivering excellence in everything we do.

At ITS, we invest in your personal and professional growth, providing the tools, resources, and support you need to unleash your full potential, collaborate with like-minded teammates, and seize limitless opportunities. By joining our all-star team, you will be part of an organization that values your unique skills, encourages your drive for excellence, and recognizes your unwavering commitment to achieving our shared goals.

We empower our team members to become champions in their respective fields by nurturing a culture of collaboration, competition, and unyielding resilience. We believe that together, we can conquer any challenge and achieve remarkable victories.

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About Our IT Team

At ITS we see Information technology as a core enabler in delivering complex third-party logistics services at scale. ITS continues to invest in transforming its applications and infrastructure to support business growth and set us apart in the marketplace. An increasing percent of ITS IT spending is now allocated to innovation and transformation initiatives with the goal to rapidly leverage the following significant technology shifts to maximize business gain:

• Leverage public cloud to deliver elastic infrastructure for increased business agility, scalability, and resiliency.
• Use of the latest data analytics platform for informed decision-making, driving business outcomes, and uncover new opportunities with data-driven insights.
• AI and automation to improve efficiency and to speed up business processes and results.
• Digital apps to reinvent the workplace to boost employee productivity, agility, and digital dexterity through an engaging and intuitive work environment (employee experience).

About the Position

The Manager of DBA will have company-wide responsibility to provide Database Administration leadership in supporting ITS Logistics' IT Enterprise Data solutions. This position has the option to be in the Reno, NV office or the Walnut Creek, CA office. The individual will lead a team of DBA with a focus on optimizing data resources, data security, database performance, and data movement to achieve high availability, scalability, and reliability.

This is a hands-on position that requires strong experience in automating and managing large scale cloud-native apps in Azure and traditional Microsoft SQL solutions in a lead role. To be considered for this position, the successful candidate will have a strong background in Database Administration, have experience in a similar management role in a multi- billion-dollar global corporation and possess evidence of distinguished performance in leading enterprise-wide DBA initiatives.

Essential Job Functions

Implement and maintain an enterprise-wide Database Administration solutionbyexecuting the following:

• Lead a team of Database Administrators.
• Oversee all aspects of Database Administration program that includes high availability, optimized database performance, and metrics tracking.
• Develop and implement a long-term database strategy that aligns with ITS' organizational goals.
• Enforce database security policies and best practices.
• Establish and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures.
• Support ETL processes as a member of the Enterprise Data team.

About the Requirements

• 5+ years working with Cloud Technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure). Azure strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
• Database Administration-related certifications would be a plus.
• 3+ years direct people management experience preferred.
• 5+ years' experience with Azure DevOps.
• Proficient in database design, implementation, and management.
• Familiarity with database management tools and monitoring solutions.
• Strong experience in a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools.

Other Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented solutions, making recommendations for enhancements or modifications as needed.
• Experience working in environments that leverage agile methodology.
• Ability to lead resolution of complex problems based on technical and business understanding.