Job Title: Database Administrator (DBA) with SQL and SAP ECC 6 Experience
Location: Northbrook, IL or Alpharetta, GA
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Senior Data Engineer
Company Overview: Corporate Imaging Concepts (CIC) is a dynamic technology-driven distributor in the Promotional Products Industry. With a focus on Fortune 1000 firms, we specialize in turnkey solutions that allow clients to outsource their promotional products initiatives while maintaining control and visibility through seamless integration with back-office systems.
About Us: At CIC, we operate at the intersection of technology and creativity. Our main offices are in Northbrook, IL, and Alpharetta, GA. As a team of 135 dedicated professionals, we work collaboratively to provide highly customized and connected technical solutions. Our expertise lies in integrating front-end web stores with suppliers, clients, and our own SAP back-office systems.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in SQL and SAP ECC 6 database management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, availability, and security of our database systems, with a focus on supporting and optimizing our SAP ECC 6 environment. This role involves collaborating with various IT and business teams to support critical business processes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Database Management:
- Install, configure, and manage SQL databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability.
- Monitor and tune database performance, including query optimization and index management.
- Implement and manage database backup, recovery, and replication strategies.
- Ensure data integrity and security through the implementation and enforcement of database policies and procedures.
2. SAP ECC 6 Database Management:
- Manage and support the SAP ECC 6 database environment, ensuring its stability and performance.
- Perform SAP system copies, upgrades, patches, and migrations.
- Monitor and optimize SAP database performance, including tuning database and application parameters.
- Collaborate with SAP functional teams to resolve technical issues and support business processes.
3. Data Integration and ETL:
- Develop and manage ETL processes to integrate data from various sources into the SQL database.
- Ensure timely and accurate data extraction, transformation, and loading.
- Maintain and troubleshoot data integration workflows.
4. Security and Compliance:
- Implement and maintain database security measures to protect sensitive data.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
5. Support and Maintenance
- Provide technical support for database-related issues.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks, including updates, patches, and system health checks.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for database configurations, procedures, and policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator with strong SQL skills.
- Extensive experience with SAP ECC 6 SQL database management.
- Proficiency in SQL Server, including database design, performance tuning, and backup/recovery.
- Experience with ETL processes and tools.
- Strong understanding of database security and compliance.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or SAP Certified Technology Associate.
- Experience with other database technologies and tools.
- Knowledge of cloud database solutions and migrations.
Benefits:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
· Life Insurance
· Paid Time Off
· 401K Plan and Employer Discretionary Match
· Gym Membership Contribution
· Hybrid Work Environment