SQL DBA

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Core SQL DBA
SQL DBA
Migration
AWS

Job Details

What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. Core SQL DB experience
2. AWS knowledge
3. DB migration experience

Job Description/ Responsibilities

Database Administration & Maintenance
Manage and maintain SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability and performance.
Perform routine health checks, backups, and recovery operations.
Monitor and optimize database performance through indexing, query tuning, and resource management.
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
Configure and manage (AG) and Distributed AG setups.
Implement and monitor Transaction Log Replication for data consistency across environments.
Ensure robust disaster recovery strategies are in place and regularly tested.
Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks using tools and techniques like execution plans, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
Troubleshoot database-related issues across development, test, and production environments.
Migration & Upgrades
Plan and execute database migrations, version upgrades, and platform transitions with minimal downtime.
Ensure data integrity and compatibility during migration processes.
Preferred Skills & Environment Exposure
Experience with AWS cloud services for database hosting and management.
Familiarity with Windows Clustering, Active Directory integration, and Rubrik backup solutions.
Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure seamless integration and support.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies.
Ensure compliance with security standards and data governance policies.

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