Senior Database Administrator/SQL Server DBA/Senior Data Platform Engineer- Remote

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
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Contract Independent
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Remote
$40 - $70/hr
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Skills

  • Sql
  • DBA
  • Platform

Summary

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SQL DBA to manage, optimize, and support enterprise database environments. This role involves ensuring high availability, performance tuning, security, and reliability of SQL Server databases in production environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain SQL Server databases across development, QA, and production environments

  • Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategies

  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery using solutions like Always On, clustering, and replication

  • Manage database backups, restores, and recovery strategies

  • Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring minimal downtime

  • Implement and maintain database security, access controls, and compliance standards

  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and queries

  • Automate routine DBA tasks using scripts and tools

  • Support data migrations, upgrades, and patching activities


Required Skills:

  • Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2012/2016/2019/2022)

  • Expertise in performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization

  • Hands-on experience with backup/recovery, HA/DR solutions (Always On, Log Shipping, Replication)

  • Proficiency in T-SQL scripting and troubleshooting

  • Experience with monitoring tools and database health checks

  • Strong understanding of database security and best practices

  • Experience working in production support environments

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  • Dice Id: 10513292
  • Position Id: 71959-12895-
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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