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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailNJOIT is looking for a Mid-Level SQL Server Migration DBA to support planning execution and validation of database migrations with practical experience in SQL Server administration/migration tools across multiple versions and hybrid platforms.
NJOIT is looking for a mid-level SQL Server DBA consultant with experience in SQL Server database administration clustering always on availability groups server management backup & restore of SQL Server databases with focus on database migration spanning multiple SQL Server versions multiple state agencies.
Key responsibilities
- Assist with the assessment and documentation of existing SQL Server environments.
- Support database migration efforts including backup/restore scripting data transfers and validation.
- Perform routine health checks and troubleshooting during and after migrations.
- Collaborate with senior DBAs infrastructure and application teams.
- Execute test migrations and contribute to performance tuning and optimization.
- Ensure data integrity security and minimal application impact throughout the process
- Ensure high availability disaster recovery and security compliance throughout the migration process.
- Maintain documentation and support incident resolution post-migration.
Hands-on experience in SQL Server administration and support (versions 2012 through latest)
Required
3-5 years
Familiarity with SQL Server migration processes and tools (e.g. Data Migration Assistant backup/restore always on or log shipping).
Required
3-5 years
Proficiency in T-SQL and scripting for automation
Required
3-5 years
Working knowledge of SQL Server features like jobs indexes users/roles and performance plans.
Required
3-5 years
Experience supporting on-premises and/or hybrid environments
Required
3 years
Strong understanding of SQL Server tools: SSMS SSIS SSRS and SQL Profiler.
Required
3 years
Hands-on experience with database migration tools and techniques (e.g. Data Migration Assistant Backup/Restore Log Shipping Always On etc.)
Required
3 years
Experience with cloud-based migration (e.g. Azure SQL AWS RDS for SQL Server)
Nice to have
3 years
Troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Desired
3years
Desired Skills
- Good communication and documentation capabilities.
- Willingness to learn and work in a team-oriented setting.
- Ability to follow directions while also taking initiative when needed.
Full-time