Junior Database Administrator

Junior Database Administrator (MSSQL/AWS) Join to apply for the Junior Database Administrator (MSSQL/AWS) role at Verisk Job Description We’re looking for a Junior Database Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in building and maintaining the backbone of our data infrastructure. In this role, you’ll design and optimize relational databases across platforms like MS SQL Server, AWS Aurora-Postgres, and Snowflake, ensuring high performance and reliability. You’ll collaborate closely with application development teams to solve complex problems, fine‑tune performance, and implement schema changes that drive innovation. This position also involves monitoring and maintaining database environments, supporting disaster recovery strategies, and occasionally being on‑call to help us meet critical service commitments. If you’re passionate about data, thrive in challenging environments, and want to work for a company that values growth and culture, we’d love to hear from you Responsibilities Create, administer, monitor, and maintain multiple relational databases such as MS SQL Server, AWS Aurora-Postgres, Snowflake, etc. Work on new and existing logical/physical database designs for applications and infrastructure. Implement relational databases, tables, and table changes, etc. Support application development for problem solving and performance tuning. Assist in administering, monitoring and maintaining SQL Server/Snowflake/Aurora Postgres environments, including for disaster recovery. Be willing to be on‑call and occasionally work odd hours to help meet customer service level commitments. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field. Minimum 0‑2 years of experience with creating, administering, monitoring, and maintaining multiple relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc. Familiarity with working on the AWS Cloud platform with RDS SQL Server and Aurora‑Postgres and with EC2 instances and related features. Experience in Managing a Multi‑Site (Active‑Active) Environment. About Us For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk through AI‑powered risk modeling, advanced analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industry’s most comprehensive datasets. Learn more about Verisk and what we are doing within the insurance industry. When you join Verisk, you become part of a diverse global team with over 7,500 professionals in 30 plus countries, making work that matters. We're certified by Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity, employee engagement, and wellbeing. At Verisk, your growth is a priority—from professional development and tuition benefits to a supportive, flexible workplace culture, we support your continued growth. Our Culture Explore our inclusive, people‑first culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and belonging. See why Verisk is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work™ around the world. Learn about the diverse industries we serve — from insurance and energy to financial services and beyond. Discover what it’s like to work at Verisk through employee stories, team highlights, and culture moments. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries Information Services Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Verisk’s minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law. Verisk Employee Privacy Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr