Database Administrator at Hood Container

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, Azure, Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, PowerShell, Bash, Remote Desktop Services, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Disaster Recovery

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, mill-to-market company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last eight years, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. Our integrated company resources allow for a unique dynamic that evolves with every addition to our geographic footprint. We excel at offering the benefits of a large corporation while operating as a boutique business, building close relationships with our customers. Our Mission: Through our unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we passionately deliver indispensable value to our customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and stakeholders. Our Vision: A unified culture that creates innovative customer solutions. What We’re Searching for: The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the performance, integrity, security, and availability of Hood Container’s enterprise databases. This role supports mission-critical systems—including ERP platforms (e.g., Amtech EnCore, Kiwi MES, Microsoft Dynamics 365 - Microsoft SQL – Azure, ABB MES - Oracle database), manufacturing systems, inventory management, and customer-facing applications—ensuring reliable data operations across multiple plant and warehouse locations. The DBA’s short to medium term goals will be improving scalability for existing software interfaces, optimization of backup strategy, and optimization of the servers at an O/S and database level. The DBA will work closely with IT, operations, and business teams to optimize database performance, support integrations (e.g., EDI, APIs), and drive data reliability across the organization. Key Responsibilities Systems Operations & Support * Support Windows and/or Linux server environments * Assist with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, or equivalent) * Perform routine system checks, maintenance, and health monitoring * Support Active Directory / Azure AD user, group, and access management * Support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive * Assist with core services such as DNS, DHCP, authentication, and file services * Support Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments, including session hosts and user access Hybrid, Cloud & End-User Platforms * Support day-to-day operations of hybrid on-prem and cloud systems * Assist with Microsoft 365 tenant administration and licensing * Support cloud resource management under the senior engineer's direction * Monitor system performance and escalate issues as appropriate * Participate in infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects Security & Reliability * Perform patching and routine vulnerability remediation tasks * Follow security standards, access controls, and change procedures * Assist with backup verification and disaster recovery testing * Support secure configuration of Microsoft 365 and RDS environments * Document incidents and operational procedures Automation & Tooling * Run and maintain existing automation scripts and tools * Develop foundational scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash) * Assist with documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures Team & Development Responsibilities * Responding to assigned incidents and service requests * Escalating complex issues to senior engineers * Participate in on-call rotation in a limited, supported capacity * Actively developing technical skills through mentorship and training Required Qualifications * 3-5 years of experience in IT systems, infrastructure, or related roles * Exposure to Windows Server and/or Linux environments * Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration concepts * Basic understanding of Remote Desktop Services (RDS) * Basic understanding of virtualization concepts * Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) * Willingness to learn scripting and automation tools * Strong documentation and communication skills Our goal is to have a diverse and representative workforce, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drives our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation, visit www.hoodcontainer.com [https://www.hoodcontainer.com/] or check us out on social media! Check out our YouTube Videos Hood Container Capabilities: Overview Video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYOJ7L-ne7k]

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Responsibilities

The Database Administrator is responsible for the performance, security, and availability of enterprise databases supporting ERP and manufacturing systems. This includes managing hybrid cloud environments, performing system maintenance, and optimizing database scalability and backup strategies.