Hansen Talent Group is hiring a Database Administrator (SQL Server) to support large-scale system migration and modernization efforts.
This role focuses on migrating databases from legacy environments into new on-premise and cloud platforms while ensuring performance, security, and data integrity. This is a fully remote position, SC residency required.
What You’ll Do
• Plan and execute database migrations across on-premise and cloud environments.
• Assess existing systems and develop migration strategies to minimize risk and downtime.
• Administer and maintain SQL Server databases across multiple applications.
• Perform backup, restore, and recovery operations to ensure data integrity.
• Optimize database performance before, during, and after migration.
• Manage database security, including roles, permissions, and encryption.
• Support data transformations, schema updates, and system integrations.
• Collaborate with developers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal data security standards.
What You’ll Need
• Experience as a SQL Server DBA (senior-level responsibilities).
• Experience migrating databases across platforms or environments.
• Strong backup/recovery and performance tuning experience.
• Proficiency with T-SQL and SQL Server tools (including SSIS).
• Experience managing database security, roles, and permissions.
• Strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).