Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (790769)

Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We're a dynamic and growing organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.

Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (790769)

Location: Department of Transportation: 600 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30308.

Pay rate: $60.64 per hour.

Duration: (4 months+).

Hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week. (Hybrid).

Duties:

• Under limited supervision, coordinates, designs, and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information. Serves as highest advanced-level subject matter expert, providing authoritative guidance for professional staff. May also serve in a lead role.
• Manage all aspects of physical database administration including schema management, security, setup, installations, upgrades, patches, backup and recovery, space management, performance tuning and capacity planning for SQL Server.
• Support application teams and their projects to enhance, troubleshoot and performance tune.
• Support SQL Server databases in Production, Test and Development environments and within Microsoft SharePoint farm.
• Install, upgrade, configure ALWAYS ON, test and deploy complex database software.
• Develop and implement database recovery plans and procedures.
• Analyze the performance of databases and recommends tuning and application changes.
• Implement user authentication and validate databases security protocols across systems.
• Reviews system design and develop new database systems as needed.
• Modifying database structure or deploying schema changes as a result of new requirements.
• Scripting batch data loads and operational job automation.
• Working Knowledge of Cohesity Backup Appliance.
• Working Knowledge of Cloud Technology and governance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system or a related field.
• Must be local to the Metro Atlanta area.