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[Remote] Database Administrator - Remote

Remote · USA Full-time New today

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, and contract packaging. They are seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) responsible for the performance, integrity, security, and availability of enterprise databases, supporting mission-critical systems and ensuring reliable data operations across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (or other DB platforms, e.g.,Oracle, MongoDB) environments
  • Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations
  • Manage indexing, statistics, and configuration best practices based on the use case for each server and database
  • Assist with query and execution plan tuning
  • Ensure high availability through clustering, replication, and/or failover strategies
  • Implement and maintain database security, access controls, and compliance standards
  • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and accuracy across systems
  • Manage backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning/testing
  • Support ERP systems such as Amtech EnCore and related modules
  • Collaborate with business units (Production, Inventory, Shipping, Finance) to support data needs
  • Troubleshoot data issues impacting operations and reporting
  • Support integrations with external systems (e.g., EDI, APIs, ERPs)
  • Assist in designing and maintaining data pipelines between internal and external systems
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data exchange processes
  • Write and maintain SQL jobs, stored procedures, functions, and triggers
  • Automate routine database tasks (maintenance jobs, monitoring alerts)
  • Support reporting tools and data extraction for business intelligence (i.e SSRS, Power BI)
  • Maintain database documentation, schemas, and standards
  • Establish and enforce best practices for database usage and development
  • Participate in data governance and master data initiatives
  • Participate in regular reviews and audits for security and disaster recovery

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of database administration experience in a production environment
  • Experience supporting ERP systems (manufacturing preferred)
  • Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (or similar RDBMS)
  • Proficiency in T-SQL, performance tuning, and query optimization
  • Experience with backup/recovery models, HA/DR solutions
  • Familiarity with APIs, EDI transactions, and system integrations
  • Understanding of data warehousing and reporting tools is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive mindset with focus on reliability and continuous improvement
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in manufacturing or corrugated/packaging industry
  • Exposure to Amtech EnCore or similar ERP systems
  • Experience with RFID or real-time tracking systems
  • Knowledge of cloud database platforms (Azure, AWS)
  • Experience with Git repositories and code archives

Company Overview

  • We are a national packaging solutions company with integrated mill-to-market capabilities. It was founded in 1970, and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.hoodcontainer.com/.
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