Responsibilitie:
- Working on SQL Server (v 2016+)
- Administer and maintain SQL Server instances across multiple judicial environments.
- Manage contained users, authentication models, and database-level security.
- Configure and monitor SQL Agent jobs, maintenance plans, and index strategies.
- Implement and validate backup/restore procedures and disaster recovery plans.
- Support high availability configurations (Always On, clustering where applicable).
- Optimize large-scale tables supporting court case data.
- Analyze and tune:
o Stored procedures
o Dynamic SQL
o Cross-database queries
o CTE-heavy workloads
o Index fragmentation and statistics
- Review and optimize ETL loops across multiple CMS databases.
- Reduce blocking, deadlocks, and long-running transactions.
- Implement partitioning strategies where appropriate.
- Assist with:
o Referential integrity enforcement
o Foreign key reconciliation
o Identity reseeding
o Data remediation & cleanup
- Support statewide standardization of:
o County codes
o Circuit mappings
o Court type alignment
o Roster type consistency
- Ensure alignment with the Chief Justice s data initiative and reporting aggregation standards.
- Optimize fact/dimension loading processes
- Support performance tuning for Power BI reporting back-end queries.
- Assist with:
o Indexed views
o Aggregation tables
o Incremental load strategies
- Collaborate on data quality validation routines.
- Harden SQL Server instances against unauthorized access.
- Review role-based security for judicial data.
- Ensure compliance with:
o Judicial confidentiality standards
o CJIS considerations (where applicable)
- Monitor audit logs and security events.
- Support WAF/SQL visibility requirements for secure application traffic.
o Imperva or similar security appliances
- Assist in scripting deployment pipelines for:
o Schema changes
o Stored procedure deployments
o Data migration scripts
- Support version control integration.
- Create reusable administrative scripts for:
o Multi-database updates
o Password rotation
o Security audits
o Cross-environment validation
Required Skills:
- 7+ years of experience with SQL Database Administration & Operations
- 3+ years of experience with Performance Tuning & Optimization
- 3+ years of experience with Data Integrity & Governance Support
- 3+ years of experience with Data Warehouse Architecture & Reporting Support
- 3+ years of experience with Security & Compliance
- 3+ years of experience with Automation & DevOps Support
Preferred/Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in judicial, government, or public sector environments
- Power BI backend optimization
- .NET application data access patterns
- Always On Availability Groups
- Azure DevOps
- Experience cleaning legacy data structures across multiple counties or jurisdictions