Senior SQL Server DBA/Database Administrator

Chandler, AZ, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
On-site
$65.00 - $65.12 per hour
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  • Senior SQL Server DBA/Database Administrator

Summary



Job Title: Database Administrator III


Location: Chandler, AZ


Duration: Contract - 11 months


Pay Range: $65.12/hr (W2)


Job ID: 373422



About BCforward


BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.



Job Description


We are seeking a Database Administrator III to join our team. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in SQL Server administration, performance tuning, and high availability and a proven ability to design, implement, and optimize complex database platforms while leading initiatives with minimal supervision.


Responsibilities:



  • Design, develop, and implement complex SQL Server databases, including high-tier environments.

  • Lead or contribute to multiple moderately complex projects and special initiatives.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on database best practices, methods, and standards.

  • Perform advanced performance tuning and optimization, including AlwaysOn configuration and troubleshooting.

  • Evaluate complex issues using in-depth analysis and exercise judgment within established policies.

  • Assign work, resolve problems, and mentor team members as needed.

  • Automate operational tasks, monitoring, and maintenance where applicable.


Required Skills & Qualifications:



  • 10+ years of hands-on SQL Server Administration in enterprise environments.

  • Expertise with AlwaysOn availability groups, performance tuning, and optimization for large, high-tier systems.

  • Proven experience designing, developing, and implementing complex database solutions.

  • Ability to lead initiatives and operate with minimal supervision in a project-driven environment.


Preferred Skills:



  • MS SQL DBA experience within banking, preferably on the Application DBA side.

  • Strong sense of problem ownership and client accountability.

  • Linux administration and scripting proficiency (Shell, Python).

  • Experience automating operations, monitoring, and maintenance for TigerGraph or other NoSQL environments.


Why BCforward?


At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:



  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

  • Opportunities for growth with global clients.

  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.



Additional Details



  • Assessment: Glider BOA-DBA-IV-V-1.

  • Work schedule: Hybrid, minimum three days per week onsite.

  • Hours per day: 8. Labor Type: Technical.

  • Respond by date: 07/06/2026. Maximum submissions per supplier: 4.


About Our Commitment


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.


Interested? Apply Now!


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  • Dice Id: 10107103
  • Position Id: 373422-155
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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