SQL Server DBA / Architect - NJ - LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY

Hybrid in Trenton, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$50 - $60/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Cloud
  • T-SQL
  • SQL Server DBA
  • AWS or Azure

Summary

SQL Server Database Architect
Location: Hamilton, NJ-Hybrid- 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
Duration: 12+ Months- Long term and ongoing
Rate: $45-50/hr on W2 or $50-58-60/hr on 1099 or C2C

Skills needed: Strong SQL Server DBA, Cloud, high availability network experience, database design, data migration experience, optimization, database administration
Strong communication skills

Job Description: We are looking for a SQL Server Database Admin to design, develop, and implement infrastructure to provide highly complex, reliable, and scalable databases that meet our organization's objectives and requirements. This position will be Full-Time and Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) and is a long term, ongoing contract.


What You’ll Need

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of SQL Server administration experience
  • Expert knowledge of SQL Server 2019/2022
  • Advanced T-SQL programming (stored procedures, functions, triggers, views)
  • Proficiency in database design and normalization (1NF through 5NF)
  • High availability and disaster recovery expertise (e.g., Always On Availability Groups, clustering, replication)
  • Performance tuning and optimization (query tuning, index optimization, execution plan analysis)
  • Cloud database experience (3+ years with AWS RDS for SQL Server or Azure SQL)
  • Experience with large-scale data migrations (500GB+), including ETL tools (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, AWS DMS)
  • Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell, T-SQL, CI/CD for database deployments)
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Experience in high-transaction environments (50K+ daily transactions)
  • Led or participated in database modernization projects
  • Experience with mission-critical systems requiring 99.9% uptime
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  • Dice Id: 10113037
  • Position Id: 541-14401-
  • Posted 1 day ago
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