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Hilltop Holdings

Senior Data Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

This hybrid role combines traditional DBA responsibilities with advanced engineering work in ... Mentor junior engineers and provide peer reviews for code, queries, and processes. * Act as SME for ...

Brown Sims PC

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Junior Legal Assistant DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

Join Brown Sims' Houston office as a Junior Legal Assistant with our Defense Base Act team and become a key member of our busy litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to support experienced ...

BROWN SIMS PC

Junior Legal Assistant DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

Join Brown Sims' Houston office as a Junior Legal Assistant with our Defense Base Act team and become a key member of our busy litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to support experienced ...

Brown Sims

Junior Legal Assistant DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

Join Brown Sims' Houston office as a Junior Legal Assistant with our Defense Base Act team and become a key member of our busy litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to support experienced ...

Popeyes

Junior Admin Accountant

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$42K - $54K/yr

We are looking for a Junior Administrative Accountant to provide accounting and administrative ... Enter and update financial information in spreadsheets, databases, and accounting systems. * Assist ...

Tyler Junior College

Part-Time Assistant, Dental Clinic

TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Supply information to the MSDS database administrator concerning products we use. * Assist in ... Junior College to provide employment to or benefits for the prospective employee. 01 Are you ...

Adecco

Jr Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Junior Accountant We are seeking a Junior Accountant for an opportunity that is well suited to ... Update tracking templates, databases, and departmental shared folders as needed. * Support audit ...

3B Staffing LLC

Mainframe IMS System Programmer

Murphy, TX · On-site

$52.50 - $67/hr

Provide mentorship to junior system programmers and cross-train peers. * Work closely with database administrators, application d evelopers, and infrastructure teams. ,Roles & Responsibilities

3B Staffing LLC

Mainframe IMS System Programmer

Murphy, TX · On-site

$52.50 - $67/hr

Provide mentorship to junior system programmers and cross-train peers. * Work closely with database administrators, application d evelopers, and infrastructure teams. ,Roles & Responsibilities

Zortech Solutions

SRE/ Cloud Platform Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

... Junior role: 2 Senior role: F2F on 5th June2025 in Plano TX Must have: Cloud + Terraform + IAC ... Database management skills (Oracle DBA, Cassandra DBA, CockroachDB) including performance tuning ...

krg technology inc

Tibco Administration

Frisco, TX

... DBA for domain creation for Tibco Admin 5. Serve as an expert in product capabilities, application design, installation, configuration and implementation/deployments 6. Design and development of ...

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What is the difference between Junior Database Admin vs Database Analyst?

AspectJunior Database AdminDatabase Analyst
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in IT, Computer Science; certifications like Microsoft SQL Server or OracleBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related; certifications like Microsoft Certified Data Analyst or Oracle Certified Associate
Work EnvironmentSupport and maintain databases, troubleshoot issues, perform backupsAnalyze data, generate reports, optimize database performance
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments across various industries, focusing on database managementBusiness intelligence, data analysis teams, finance, healthcare, and tech sectors

The Junior Database Admin and Database Analyst roles share similar educational backgrounds and certifications. However, the Junior Database Admin primarily focuses on maintaining and supporting databases, while the Database Analyst emphasizes analyzing data and creating reports. Both roles are essential in organizations that rely heavily on data management and analysis.

Can I become a junior database administrator with no experience?

Junior database administrators often start with basic knowledge of database concepts, SQL, and operating systems. While prior experience is helpful, some employers accept candidates with relevant certifications or training programs, and on-the-job learning is common in this role.

What does a junior database administrator do?

A junior database administrator assists in managing and maintaining databases by performing tasks such as data backup, recovery, and security. They often work with database management systems like SQL Server or Oracle, and require basic knowledge of scripting and troubleshooting to support database performance and integrity.

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Senior Data Engineer

Hilltop Holdings

Irving, TX • On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain high-availability SQL Server environments and perform daily operational DBA tasks.

  • Execute on-prem to Azure migration projects, including re-platforming, data replication, and testing.

  • Collaborate with teams and mentor junior engineers in database and cloud architecture activities.

Job description


Hilltop Holdings is looking for a Senior Data Engineer! The Senior Data Engineer is a key technical leader responsible for the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise data systems across on-premises and cloud environments. This hybrid role combines traditional DBA responsibilities with advanced engineering work in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in database administration, data platform modernization, and cloud-based architecture, particularly in leading on-prem to Azure migrations.
Responsibilities
Traditional DBA Responsibilities:
  • Administer, monitor, and maintain high-availability SQL Server environments (OLTP/OLAP).

  • Perform daily operational DBA tasks: backups, restores, index maintenance, integrity checks, performance tuning, and job management.

  • Implement and manage HA/DR solutions (AlwaysOn, failover clustering, log shipping, etc.).

  • Troubleshoot database performance issues using tools like SQL Profiler, Query Store, and DMVs.

  • Enforce database security, compliance policies, user access controls, and role-based permissions.

  • Maintain documentation for data systems, configurations, and standard operating procedures.

  • Maintain db replication: Qlik Attunity, Shadowbase, SQL Log Shipping

  • Understanding of dimensional modeling concepts.

Cloud Data Engineering (Azure):
  • Maintain Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Lake environments.

  • Execute on-prem to Azure migration projects, including re-platforming, data replication, and testing.

  • Optimize cost, performance, and scalability of cloud-based data solutions.

  • Implement monitoring and alerting across cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.

  • Participate in the deployment and configuration of Microsoft Fabric for enterprise data workloads.

  • Ensure compatibility between legacy systems and Fabric components to support unified analytics.

  • Collaborate with data architects to modernize data platforms and contribute to data governance initiatives.

Collaboration & Leadership:
  • Work cross-functionally with Data Architects, BI Developers, and Infrastructure teams.

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide peer reviews for code, queries, and processes.

  • Act as SME for database infrastructure and cloud architecture in planning and strategy sessions.

  • Maintain awareness of industry best practices and emerging trends in data engineering.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Combination of equivalent relevant work experience and high school diploma or GED required.

  • 7+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or Data Engineer.

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Data Services

  • Experience leading on-prem to Azure migrations.

  • Experience with replication tools: Qlik Attunity, Shadowbase, SQL log shipping

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse and Data Warehouse workloads.

  • Strong T-SQL skills and knowledge of indexing, partitioning, and query optimization.

  • Experience with CI/CD, scripting, and automation in PowerShell, Python, or Azure DevOps.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

  • Highly motivated individual with strong sense of ownership.

  • Must be proactive with solid organizational and time management skills.

  • Exceptional written and verbal skills.

*Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.*
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required, and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.
About Us
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Hilltop Holdings offers a diverse range of financial services through its three primary subsidiaries, PlainsCapital Bank, PrimeLending, and HilltopSecurities. PlainsCapital Bank is a leading commercial bank with locations throughout Texas. PrimeLending is a national mortgage provider focused on purchase mortgage originations. HilltopSecurities provides financial advisory, clearing, retail brokerage, and other investment banking services. Hilltop Holdings seeks to build the premier Texas-based diversified financial services holding company through acquisitions and organic growth. To learn more, please visit www.hilltop.com.
About the Team
The Information Technology department at Hilltop Holdings is a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering innovative technological solutions that drive success in the financial services industry. Our department leverages cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational efficiency, customer experiences, and ensure the security and integrity of our systems and data. We are committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, constantly exploring new opportunities in emerging trends. Our team fosters a collaborative and respectful work environment. We empower our talented professionals to develop creative solutions and drive digital transformation across the organization. With a strong focus on agility and adaptability, our department is instrumental in enabling Hilltop to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

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