959 Senior Dba jobs in the United States
DBA
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize our organization's database systems. The DBA will be responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of our databases, supporting critical business operations and data-driven initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of database technologies, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to database management.
Job Duties:
- Database Installation & Configuration: Install, configure, and upgrade database software (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and related tools.
- Performance Tuning & Optimization: Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies (e.g., query optimization, indexing, schema design adjustments) to ensure optimal speed and efficiency.
- Backup & Recovery: Establish and maintain robust database backup and recovery procedures, ensuring data integrity and availability in case of system failures or disasters. Conduct regular recovery tests.
- Security Management: Implement and enforce database security policies, including user access control, encryption, and auditing, to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
- Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve complex database issues, including connectivity problems, data corruption, and performance degradation. Provide expert support to development teams and end-users.
- Maintenance & Monitoring: Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as patching, space management, and integrity checks. Set up and manage database monitoring tools and alerts.
- Replication & High Availability: Implement and manage database replication, clustering, and other high-availability solutions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.
- Capacity Planning: Monitor database growth and usage, performing capacity planning to ensure sufficient resources for future needs.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaboration: Work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT professionals to support application development, deployments, and infrastructure projects.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: 5 years of proven experience as a Database Administrator, managing (mention specific database types, e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) in a production environment.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in database management systems (DBMS) such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or others relevant to the organization.
- Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and database tasks.
- Experience with database backup and recovery tools and strategies.
- Solid understanding of database security principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) as they relate to database environments.
- Knowledge of database performance monitoring and tuning tools.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- bility to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.
DBA
Posted 14 days ago
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St.Louis, MO
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? Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
? Strong collaboration skills to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
? Forward-thinking approach to infrastructure automation and scripting.
? Ability to work with global teams across multiple time zones.
? Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and seek guidance when needed.
? Ability to understand application data requirements and recommend appropriate database solutions.
? Responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining EDB Postgres, PGD and AWS RDS database clusters to support large-scale platforms and applications.
? Create and manage fully functional database clusters across development, QA, and production environments, with experience in performance tuning.
? Review existing configurations and recommend improvements.
? Assist with planning and executing Postgres database upgrades and migrations.
? Provide day-to-day administrative support and maintenance for Postgres and AWS Aurora databases.
? Participate in production support and on-call rotations as needed.
? Collaborate with Postgres and cloud vendors and utilize their support channels.
? Develop and implement backup strategies, perform upgrades, and apply patches.
? Identify inefficiencies and implement optimized solutions.
? Design and execute data and database migrations to new hardware or platforms.
? Lead best practices and database solution strategies at Client.
? Work with management to plan and implement new tools and data services.
? Represent Database Engineering in strategic planning and long-term direction.
? Support both internal and future cloud-managed Postgres systems, define best practices, and drive automation and innovation.
? Collaborate with multiple application teams and developers.
? Assist in defining long-term strategic goals for database development in alignment with stakeholders
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
DBA
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• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited university. • Extensive experience as a Database Administrator with Oracle or other enterprise database technologies. • Demonstrated proficiency in working with relational databases, data structures, and database management systems. • Extensive experience supporting critical systems and providing technical solutions. Qualifications • Additional qualifications or certifications relevant to database administration are a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr
AWS DBA/Oracle DBA
Posted 10 days ago
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Washington, DC (100% Remote)
12+ Months Contract
Web Cam Interview
$60-65/Hr on W2
They are looking more scripting experience, more in-depth experience with the AWS cloud and more experience in troubleshooting incidents and issues.
Skills:
- Automation focus with Ansible or strong Bash/Shell.
- Also need to have the standard Oracle stack with things like Dataguard, golden gate, RMAN, etc
- Three or more years of experience as a Database Administrator, building and running database using cloud native services
- Strong knowledge of DBMS such as Oracle and Postgres
- Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and optimizing database performance
AWS DBA/Oracle DBA
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Washington, DC (100% Remote)
12+ Months Contract
Web Cam Interview
$60-65/Hr on W2
They are looking more scripting experience, more in-depth experience with the AWS cloud and more experience in troubleshooting incidents and issues.
Skills:
- Automation focus with Ansible or strong Bash/Shell.
- Also need to have the standard Oracle stack with things like Dataguard, golden gate, RMAN, etc
- Three or more years of experience as a Database Administrator, building and running database using cloud native services
- Strong knowledge of DBMS such as Oracle and Postgres
- Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and optimizing database performance
Oracle DBA
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Title: ORACLE DBA
Location: Irvine, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ months
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: Capital Group
JD:
- Minimum 8 years of experience is required.
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in AWS.
- The candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Oracle databases and will lead our e orts to migrate our database infrastructure to AWS.
- This role requires in-depth knowledge of Oracle database administration and AWS services, particularly related to database migration and management on EC2 instances and RDS using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
- Additionally, this role will involve designing, architecting, and implementing database solutions, including backup, security, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Configure and maintain Dynatrace monitoring solutions.
- Must have strong experience in migrating Oracle databases to the AWS Cloud Environment.
- Install and manage Oracle versions 11g, 12c, 18c, and 19c.
- Configure databases according to application requirements, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
- Experience in setting up and managing Oracle Data Guard for disaster recovery.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) and ASM (Automatic Storage Management).
- Proficient in Oracle RMAN for backup and recovery.
- Expert in RMAN Should be able to restore Oracle Database using RMAN from backups.
- Strong understanding of Oracle database architecture, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Implement and manage Oracle database security policies, Roles, privileges for Users.
- Involved in testing and troubleshooting backups, monitoring backup performance, and setting up alerts
- Develop, manage, and test backup and recovery plans, including both on-premises and cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with AWS EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and other relevant AWS services.
- Configure and manage Oracle Multi-AZ deployments for high availability and fault tolerance in AWS.
- Implement and maintain Oracle Data Guard for Multi-AZ replication and failover configurations.
- Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, including DR in AWS.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) - Oracle Database Administration.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional (Optional But Beneficial).
SQL DBA
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We are seeking a SQL DBA with 2-5 years of professional working experience as a Microsoft SQL DBA and a strong background in cloud engineering, particularly with AWS services. In this role, you will lead the migration of on-premises workloads to AWS, focusing on the initial planning phases for a modern DevOps architecture while managing legacy systems. Your responsibilities will include overseeing MS SQL Server instances, applying patches, and troubleshooting integrations from a client services perspective. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of AWS database services and a passion for optimizing cloud solutions. Join us to contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative environment!
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form ( . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here ( .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information & Technology, or similar or Equivalent Professional Experience
2-5 years Professional working experience with cloud or on-premises Microsoft SQL Administration (MS SQL DBA)
--- SQL Server Experience
2-5 Years of professional experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS services
--- AWS SQL/RDS -- 3 years' experience
In-depth knowledge of AWS services
--- Such as: SQL/RDS, Lamba, S3, VPC's, CloudWatch
Good Communication Skills - Ability to write and maintain scripts using language such as Python or Java
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ETL Process Experience
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Snowflake & Matillion Administration Experience null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to
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SQL DBA
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Insight Global is seeking a Sr SQL DBA for a large insurance service provider. This individual will be responsible for working on projects, performance issues, SQL migrations. This team has a new azure application roll out using an on prem database. This person will be permanently remote and working hours of 3-11 PM EST.
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form ( . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here ( .
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Skills and Requirements
- Must have a strong foundation of Azure (AZ 900 and AZ 104)
- At least 7 years experience troubleshooting and working with ticketing systems
- Strong Microsoft SQL Server experience
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Key Vault, Azure Front Door
Plus: - Experience working with Cosmos DB
- Experience with SSIS null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to
Oracle DBA
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Oracle DBA
Annapolis Junction, MD
Onsite
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$30/hr - $45/hr
TG Federal is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle DBA to join our team. The selected candidate will involve overseeing database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring the availability, integrity, and security of our Oracle databases.
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required
Location: 100% onsite (Annapolis Junction, MD)
Job-Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
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Administer and maintain Oracle database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
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Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal throughput and responsiveness.
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Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
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Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
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Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.
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Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance.
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Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in Oracle database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
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Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
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5+ years of work related experience required.
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A High School diploma or GED is required.
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Active Secret clearance is required.
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Due to federal requirements, only US Citizens can be considered. Candidates with dual citizenship cannot be considered.
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This is an onsite position at a government facility.
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Requires presence onsite five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.
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Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.
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Participation in a rotational oncall schedule for emergency page-outs is required.
Preferred Skill and Qualifications:
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Certified in Oracle Database Administration, Certified Professional (Oracle), RAC & Grid Certified Expert or equivalent
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Proven experience as an Oracle DBA, with expertise in managing Oracle databases in enterprise environments.
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Strong knowledge of Oracle database administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
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Knowledge in Oracle Exdata.
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Knowledge in programming languages, such as Python, to support scripting.
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Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.
You will receive the following benefits:
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Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
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Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
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Vision Benefits
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
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Hospital Indemnity Insurance
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401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
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Paid Sick Time Leave
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Legal and Identity Protection Plans
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Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
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529 College Saver Plan
TG Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
PostgreSQL DBA
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Your opportunity
At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). As a member of the SAMS Technology team, you will be immersed in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment. We're looking for engineers who are enthusiastic about learning new and existing technologies to drive exceptional production resiliency of our software products and systems. The role will require a strong work ethic, problem solving skills, and the ability to partner with business and technologists across the organization. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully supporting enterprise level applications and platforms. The role will require a high level of responsibility and accountability.
As a PostgreSQL DBA, you will be part of a highly engaged, high-performing team of reliability engineers who support critical systems and applications across development, QA, UAT, and production environments. There will be a continual focus on developing tools, automating processes, and creating monitoring and alerting to proactively identify and remediate system issues. You will work closely with business partners, development teams, infrastructure teams, and colleagues across the organization to continuously improve our products, processes, and availability, leveraging your passion for innovative IT solutions and a modern vision of DevOps culture.
The PostgresSQL DBA contains two teams that specialize in one of the following areas: database support or IT asset management. This role is on the database support team which requires some exposure to database administration task, troubleshooting, and performance tuning. Our organization supports SQL Server, Oracle and PostgreSQL with SQL Server covering the bulk of our applications.
This is an individual contributor role requiring a knowledge of infrastructure support, database administration, system configuration, and the creation and maintenance of code deployment pipelines. You are a change agent who seeks and creates opportunity for continuous improvement and transforming the teams from traditional support to DevOps.
The position requires a strong teamwork mindset coupled with demonstrated excellence in collaborating with technical teams with an affinity for leveraging tooling and automation to achieve maximum process reliability. Additionally, a continuous focus on collaboration and coordination efforts with related departments and stakeholders will strengthen our partnerships and will drive positive change.
What you have
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3-5 years of progressive experience in a postgresql DBA role, supporting production and non-production environments.
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Experienced in motivating change through automation, and passionate about adopting and driving a DevOps model.
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Responsibility for applications support primarily in lower (non-production) environments.
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Experience with setting, implementing, and reporting on operational critical metrics. Experience in planning, implementation, and support of business application components, including release management and release engineering.
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Broad and deep knowledge of IT/software technology trends, infrastructure support, application development, public cloud, web services, middleware, operating systems, databases, networking, security, and business intelligence.
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Agile methodologies and partnering with Agile development teams. Skilled at process design and improvement.
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Ability to grasp difficult concepts, large architectures, and sophisticated designs quickly.
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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related experience.
Preferred Skills:
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Atlassian suite (JIRA, BitBucket, Confluence, Bamboo). Using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Atlassian tools, Github, and Remedy.
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Has worked with cloud-based service models. Experience with PaaS such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
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ITIL proficiency using problem management standard methodologies.
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Database administration skillset to establish data backup and recovery procedures, monitoring, query optimization tasks, and the ability assess data needs for server sizing requirements.
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Experience with SQL Server, Oracle and PostgreSQL performing DBA tasks and migrating data.
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Splunk, App Dynamics, Linux & Windows system administration, troubleshooting, and tuning.
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Experience supporting vendors and SaaS application platforms.
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Experience working in financial or banking industry.
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
What's in it for you
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
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401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
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Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
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Paid parental leave and family building benefits
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Tuition reimbursement
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
What's in it for you:
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on employing and advancing in employment, qualified women, racial and ethnic minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at or call .