SQL/CLoud DBA

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 52 minutes ago • Updated 20 minutes ago
Contract W2
On-site
DOE
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • SQL
  • Mirroring
  • Failover
  • Clustering
  • Management
  • Operating Systems
  • Scripting
  • Migration
  • Transact-SQL
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • Databricks
  • Microsoft Operating Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • Microsoft SSIS
  • Microsoft SSAS
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft SSRS
  • Cloud Computing
  • Database Administration
  • Database Performance Tuning
  • Database
  • Database Migration
  • High Availability
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Warehouse
  • Help Desk
  • Application Support
  • Technical Writing
  • Collaboration

Summary

Key Responsibilities
Administer, monitor, and support SQL Server and cloud databases to maintain database uptime, availability, security, and reliability
Troubleshoot application and database issues involving connectivity, access, permissions, security, and performance
Analyze and optimize long-running SQL queries and tune database performance
Install, upgrade, patch, configure, and migrate SQL Server databases, including SQL Server 2019 and later versions
Implement and support SQL Server high availability and failover solutions, including clustering, mirroring, and Always On where applicable
Perform SQL Server installations and configuration for failover clustering environments
Support large SQL Server databases and complex enterprise database environments
Develop, maintain, and optimize Transact-SQL (T-SQL) queries, scripts, and database procedures
Review existing database implementations and recommend, implement, or direct changes to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability
Review and refine database tasks and processes to align with organizational priorities
Use operating system scripting utilities to support database maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and operational support
Support cloud database platforms and contribute to cloud migration initiatives
Apply data modeling principles and support data warehousing, ETL, and data transformation requirements
Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to resolve technical issues and maintain database services
Participate in the team's help desk and application support rotation
Communicate technical findings, requirements, design decisions, and recommendations clearly in written and verbal formats

Required Qualifications
2+ years of experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent skills, knowledge, and work experience
Azure Certification
Snowflake Certification
Databricks Certification

Skills
Microsoft SQL Server
Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
SQL Server High Availability Technologies
Azure
Snowflake
Databricks
Windows Server Environments
ETL Processes
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Cloud Database Migration
Database Administration
Database Performance Tuning
Database Troubleshooting
Database Migration
High Availability Implementation
Data Modeling
Data Warehousing
Help Desk and Application Support
Technical Documentation
Cross-functional Collaboration

Schedule
Start date: 2026-10-26
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  • Position Id: TIWDC5964729
  • Posted 52 minutes ago
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