DatabaseAdministrator

Want to be a bswifter? At bswift we’ve been transforming benefits administration since 1996, making it simpler, smarter, and more human. Our state-of-the-art, cloud-based technology and services empower employees to understand, manage, and love their benefits. From downtown Chicago, and remotely across the country, we serve thousands of companies and millions of people nationwide, reducing administrative burdens and freeing HR teams to focus on creating thriving, people-first workplaces. We’re looking for motivated and goal-driven individuals who share our passion for delivering excellence and creating solutions that make a difference. The reward is a fun, flexible and creative environment with ample opportunity for professional and personal growth. If you love the bswift values of pursue excellence, embrace accountability, deliver superior service, and be a great place to work, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support and enhance our SQL Server and AWS database environments, ensuring high performance, availability, scalability, and security across both production and non-production systems.This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for professionals who enjoy managing large-scale databases, solving complex data challenges, modernizing legacy systems, and collaborating with Engineering, DevOps, and Analytics teams to ensure smooth and efficient data operations. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day administration of SQL Server 2019+ environments, ensuring optimal performance, availability, scalability, and security. Design and maintain scalable cloud architectures on AWS, including MySQL RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB. Perform core DBA activities such as: Database backups and restores Environment refreshes Data de-identification Always On Availability Groups Index and statistics maintenance Disk space management Proactively monitor and optimize database performance through: Query analysis Indexing strategies Execution