Overview
On Site
$45 - $57 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Quality Management
Database Administration
Oracle Db
Microsoft SQL Server
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Effective Communication
Management
Security Management
Auditing
Technical Writing
Technical Support
Database
Collaboration
Teamwork
Adaptability
Communication
Microsoft Office
Scripting
Ansible
Windows PowerShell
Terraform
Bash
Python
PHP
HTML
Cascading Style Sheets
Java
JavaScript
Oracle
PostgreSQL
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity for a Database Engineer - SQL with a San Antonio, TX based client. The ideal candidate will be local to San Antonio and work in office as needed; candidates in Texas will be considered.
Are you described as someone with an inquisitive mind and an innovative personality? Are you never satisfied with good enough? Does solving complex problems and ensuring top-quality systems excite you?
Who you are:
As an Engineer II - Database, you are our troubleshooter. You are responsible for administering, controlling, and optimizing the organization's database management systems such as Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL, and Postgres databases and for providing support those who consume them. You will use your strong problem-solving skills to ensure that the systems are performing optimally and meet our high standards. You believe in effective communication and will have the opportunity to address potential problems and solutions to complex issues. More than that, this role is about constant improvement.
What you will do:
* Provide day to day management of database environments that impact a single department, including patching, security administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, backing up, restoring, replicating, auditing, upgrading, and installing database environments
* Design and implement complex database schemas and architectures to meet application requirements and business needs
* Monitor and analyze database performance, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
* Maintain detailed technical documentation for database configurations, procedures, and architecture
* Provide advanced technical support for database-related issues, including troubleshooting and resolving escalated problems
* Work closely with application developers, data analysts, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of database systems with other components
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Or equivalent relevant experience
* Demonstrated ability to independently identify issues across interrelated programs and systems and develop the appropriate solutions, typically requiring a minimum of 2+ years of experience
* Proven ability to apply engineering principals to effectively resolve moderately complex technical issues within Infrastructure and Operations
* Demonstrated commitment to strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability in collaborative project environments
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience in Microsoft Office applications
Additional Preferred Skills:
* Relevant scripting or automation skills, such as _Ansible, PowerShell, Terraform, Bash, Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, Java/JavaScript
* Relevant certifications, such as Oracle Associates/Professional, DataStax Administrator, EnterpriseDB Postgres
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity for a Database Engineer - SQL with a San Antonio, TX based client. The ideal candidate will be local to San Antonio and work in office as needed; candidates in Texas will be considered.
Are you described as someone with an inquisitive mind and an innovative personality? Are you never satisfied with good enough? Does solving complex problems and ensuring top-quality systems excite you?
Who you are:
As an Engineer II - Database, you are our troubleshooter. You are responsible for administering, controlling, and optimizing the organization's database management systems such as Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL, and Postgres databases and for providing support those who consume them. You will use your strong problem-solving skills to ensure that the systems are performing optimally and meet our high standards. You believe in effective communication and will have the opportunity to address potential problems and solutions to complex issues. More than that, this role is about constant improvement.
What you will do:
* Provide day to day management of database environments that impact a single department, including patching, security administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, backing up, restoring, replicating, auditing, upgrading, and installing database environments
* Design and implement complex database schemas and architectures to meet application requirements and business needs
* Monitor and analyze database performance, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
* Maintain detailed technical documentation for database configurations, procedures, and architecture
* Provide advanced technical support for database-related issues, including troubleshooting and resolving escalated problems
* Work closely with application developers, data analysts, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of database systems with other components
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Or equivalent relevant experience
* Demonstrated ability to independently identify issues across interrelated programs and systems and develop the appropriate solutions, typically requiring a minimum of 2+ years of experience
* Proven ability to apply engineering principals to effectively resolve moderately complex technical issues within Infrastructure and Operations
* Demonstrated commitment to strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability in collaborative project environments
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience in Microsoft Office applications
Additional Preferred Skills:
* Relevant scripting or automation skills, such as _Ansible, PowerShell, Terraform, Bash, Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, Java/JavaScript
* Relevant certifications, such as Oracle Associates/Professional, DataStax Administrator, EnterpriseDB Postgres
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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