Database Administrator

Aimia Inc. is a data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company. We provide our clients with the customer insights they need to make smarter business decisions and build relevant, rewarding and long-term one-to-one relationships, evolving the value exchange to the mutual benefit of both our clients and consumers.

* Responsible for the day-to-day management, monitoring, and provisioning of the physical infrastructure used to deliver our web based solution. * Work closely with our software development and support teams on product delivery, security, compliance, benchmarking. * Successfully execute our hardware validation processes. * Research and resolve customer impacting database events in an efficient manner. * Coordinate scheduled maintenance activities. * Refine and communicate our operational standards internally and externally in a professional manner * Consistently meet agreed upon deadlines. * Work collaboratively with other developers and the rest of the SaaS team.

* High School diploma or equivalent required; University or College degree preferred. * Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in with the Microsoft Windows Server environment or an equivalent data center environment required. * Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server (2012 and up) fundamentals and administration. IIS Web server administration experience is a plus. * Understanding of SQL Server administration procedures. * Working knowledge of network topology including protocols, principles and concepts. Ability to troubleshoot TCP/IP, DNS, firewall, Ethernet switching. * Demonstrated troubleshooting ability and capacity resolve complex problems in a timely and professional manner. * Ability to assist in datacenter rack provisioning and decommissioning operations. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Must be proficient in office productivity applications such as Microsoft Office, Visio, email clients. * Limited Travel required, primarily for remote datacenter provisioning and physical maintenance. * Applicants must be a US Resident or currently able to work in the US without sponsorship.