Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 8 Month(s)
Skills
Active Directory
Backup
Clustering
Communication
Conflict Resolution
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
High Availability
Hyper-V
Licensing
Management
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server DBA
Microsoft SSAS
Microsoft SSIS
Microsoft SSRS
Microsoft Windows Server
Problem Solving
Red Gate
SQL
SQL Azure
Transact-SQL
VMware
Virtual Machines
Windows PowerShell
Job Details
- 7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise environments
- Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure
- Expertise in clustering, high availability, and DR strategies using VMs
- Strong understanding of Hyper-V or VMware environments
- Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell
scripting - Experience managing SQL Server on Windows Server in an on-premises data center
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with SQL Server components such as SSRS, SSIS, and Analysis Services
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent
- Familiarity with VM backup and snapshot strategies
- Experience with monitoring tools like Redgate , SolarWinds , or Sentry One
- Knowledge of hybrid DR strategies involving off-site or co-located data centers
- Knowledge of current Microsoft SQL Server licensing
- Experience in using and configuring 3rd party tools such as Redgate monitoring tools
- Understanding of Active Directory configuration requirements, including:
- Cluster Name Object (CNO) requirements for pre staged SQL Computer Objects
- Delegation of rights to service accounts for dynamic object creation within specific OUs
- Understanding of DNS configuration requirements to support dynamic updates for SQL Server listeners and CNOs in high availability scenarios
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