Full-Time

Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Cisive

Cisive

Background checks, drug screening, license monitoring

No salary listed

India

In Person

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
PowerShell
Microsoft Azure
Requirements
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA
  • Strong knowledge of T-SQL, indexing strategies, and performance tuning
  • Experience with SQL Server versions 2016 and newer
  • Proficient in backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Strong understanding of database security, roles, and permissions
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Database services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Data Factory, Azure Monitor and Log Analytics, Azure Backup & Restore strategies for databases
  • Experience with hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud)
  • Familiarity with tools like SSMS, Azure Portal, and PowerShell
Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases (2016 and above) in both on-prem and Azure environments
  • Ensure database availability, performance, integrity, and security
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks such as backups, indexing, and patching
  • Monitor system health and performance, using tools such as SQL Server Profiler, DMVs, and third-party solutions
  • Manage and support disaster recovery and high availability solutions (e.g., AlwaysOn, Failover Clustering, Log Shipping)
  • Develop and maintain documentation including data models, configurations, and processes
  • Troubleshoot database issues, performance bottlenecks, and T-SQL code
  • Collaborate with developers and infrastructure teams to support application needs
  • Migrate and modernize SQL Server workloads to Azure where appropriate
  • Utilize Azure offerings such as Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Data Factory
  • Implement security best practices including encryption, auditing, and RBAC (Role-Based Access Control)
  • Automate routine tasks using PowerShell or other scripting languages
  • Provide on-call support as needed for production incidents
Desired Qualifications
  • Microsoft certifications such as Azure Database Administrator Associate or MCSA: SQL Server
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform)
  • Familiarity with DevOps processes and CI/CD for database deployments
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Redgate, SolarWinds, or New Relic
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases or Azure Cosmos DB is a plus

Cisive provides employment screening solutions, including background checks, drug testing, and license monitoring, to help organizations hire safely and quickly. Its platform integrates with clients’ systems to deliver accurate and comprehensive screening, reducing time-to-fill and enabling better risk management. The company earns revenue through subscriptions and per-check fees. Compared to competitors, Cisive emphasizes a very high accuracy rate (99.9994% background check accuracy) and a broad, enterprise-ready suite that covers healthcare, transportation, financial services, and technology. The goal is to help talent acquisition teams screen candidates efficiently, mitigate workplace risks, and onboard high-quality talent.

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

Town of Brookhaven, New York

Founded

1977

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $107.9M revenue in 2024 with strong growth in regulated industries demanding screening.
  • Top 5 global provider with 576 employees enabling scalability and market expansion.
  • Thomas & Company partnership expands employment verification connectivity strengthening service suite.

What critics are saying

  • Checkr's AI platform undercuts pricing 40%, capturing 25% small/mid-market share.
  • Sterling-First Advantage merger controls 35% U.S. market, triggering price wars.
  • FCRA AI disclosure mandate exposes accuracy claims to lawsuits; HireRight paid $15M.

What makes Cisive unique

  • 99.9994% accuracy with hybrid technology-plus-investigator approach reduces costly disputes.
  • Vertical expertise in healthcare, transportation, and financial services with tailored compliance solutions.
  • 78% of criminal searches closed within 1 hour; 31.8% average time-to-fill reduction.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Company News

Thomas & Company
Aug 14th, 2025
Thomas & Company Announces Strategic Partnership with Cisive to Expand Background Screening Connectivity

Thomas & Company, a leading national provider of employment and wage verification services, announced today a new partnership with Cisive, a global leader in technology and compliance-driven background screening and workforce risk management.

Cision
Jun 5th, 2024
Cisive Relaunches To Lead A Turbulent Background Employee Screening Market With Stability, Reliability, And Modernization

At Cisive, we're on a mission to make every workplace safer by delivering our core values of the highest quality, accuracy, and vertical expertise directly to our customers

Cision
Jun 2nd, 2023
Cisive Appoints Alan Gordon As President Of Financial & Business Servi

Cisive Appoints Alan Gordon as President of Financial Business Services. . Alan’s in-depth understanding of our business, our clients, and our capabilities has positioned Cisive as a valuable solution partner for organizations that trust us with their background screening

Digital Wellness Directory
Apr 20th, 2023
Cisive Recognized as “Most Trusted Global Employment Screening...

“Cisive is honored to receive 2023’s Most Trusted Global Employment Screening Solutions Provider award,” said Larry Neal, CEO at Cisive.

Cision
Apr 19th, 2023
Cisive Recognized As “Most Trusted Global Employment Screening Solutio

Cisive Recognized as “Most Trusted Global Employment Screening Solutions Provider” 2023 by The Enterprise World. . Cisive takes this duty seriously, which is why we prioritize regulatory compliance and implementing the latest technology to ensure our clients can trust the reports they receive are accurate and compliant, and their data is secure.”