Senior SQL Database Administrator

Overview

On Site
USD 55-60
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Bachelors degree in computer science
management information systems (MIS) or a related field PLUS 4 years of experience with progressive technical responsibilities in IT with specific emphasis on SQL server administration required
*) Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) or equivalent Azure certification (e.g.
Azure Database Administrator Associate).

Job Details

DatamanUSA is seeking a Senior SQL Database Administrator for our direct client based in California. This is a great opportunity for someone who is a quick learner with excellent people skills.

Job Details:

Job Title: Sr. SQL DBA

Location: Orange, CA

Duration: 6 months



Duties & Responsibilities:

*) Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.

*) Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.

*) Manages and administers SQL workloads hosted in Microsoft Azure, including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance and related services.

*) Monitors and secures cloud-based SQL resources, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

*) Coordinates with network administrators and application developers to optimize database performance in support of application requirements.

*) Provides functional and technical expertise for client/server development, particularly database design and optimization.

*) Provides technical guidance and assistance to programmers and analysts in the database analysis process.

*) Researches, analyzes and resolves problems related to access, usage and performance of database system.

*) Creates and maintains physical database structures to support application development.

*) Maintains SQL servers and database security across various environments.

*) Develops and implements comprehensive backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.

*) Automates day-to-day database administration tasks through scripting and job scheduling.

*) Manages database upgrade processes, including patching and version migrations.

*) Fulfills on-call/after-hours support as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

*) Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems (MIS) or a related field PLUS 4 years of experience with progressive technical responsibilities in IT with specific emphasis on SQL server administration required, including 1 year of experience managing SQL environments in Azure; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying

Preferred Qualifications:

*) Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) or equivalent Azure certification (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate).

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