Database Administrator 3

Job Title: Database Administrator - Hybrid

Duration (Contract): 12 Months

Client Location: Lansing MI 48933

Location Preference: Hybrid

Job Description:
As a Database Administrator you will manage maintain and optimize enterprise database environments across on premises and cloud platforms. You will support database design performance tuning security and backup strategies while ensuring high availability reliability and compliance with organizational standards in a hybrid infrastructure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install configure and maintain SQL Server environments across physical virtual and cloud platforms.
• Design and implement backup and recovery strategies for hybrid and cloud environments.
• Monitor database performance and optimize queries indexing and overall system efficiency.
• Enforce security measures including encryption data masking and access controls.
• Perform database maintenance tasks including indexing integrity checks and statistics updates.
• Troubleshoot database issues including performance bottlenecks locking and blocking problems.
• Develop and maintain logical and physical data models and database structures.
• Automate database operations using scripting and command-line tools.
• Support database migrations upgrades and integration across hybrid environments.

Required Skills Experiences Education and Competencies:

• 3 5 years of experience in SQL Server database administration.
• Experience implementing backup and recovery solutions across hybrid environments.
• Strong knowledge of database security including encryption and access control.
• Experience managing database maintenance operations such as indexing and integrity checks.
• Proficiency with PowerShell or similar scripting tools for automation.
• Strong experience with SQL performance tuning and query optimization.
• Experience managing connectivity across on premises and cloud database environments.
• Ability to analyze troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud database platforms such as Azure SQL or AWS RDS.
• Experience with database migration tools and cloud migration strategies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and database deployment automation.

The hourly range for roles of this nature are $40.00 to $75.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills experience location and industry.

cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.