SQL Database Administrator
Job Location:
Smithtown, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SQL Database Administrator Job ID: 11285
Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract
Work Model: Fully Remote
Pay Rate: $35/hr
Start Date: 06/12/2026
Client: Direct Client
Work Authorization: GC / U.S. Citizen
Employment Type: C2C / W2
No Relocation Allowed
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to support a direct client engagement. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the administration maintenance performance tuning security and optimization of Microsoft SQL Server environments supporting critical business applications.
This role requires strong technical expertise in database administration troubleshooting backup and recovery performance monitoring and ensuring database availability across enterprise environments.
Responsibilities
- Install configure administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization strategies
- Manage backup recovery and disaster recovery processes
- Ensure database security integrity and availability
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues and system bottlenecks
- Develop and maintain database documentation procedures and standards
- Support database migrations upgrades and patch management activities
- Collaborate with application developers and infrastructure teams
- Implement database monitoring maintenance and automation solutions
- Perform capacity planning and performance analysis
- Support production development testing and disaster recovery environments
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments
- Experience with database performance tuning and optimization
- Experience with backup recovery and disaster recovery planning
- Strong knowledge of SQL scripting stored procedures and database security
- Experience troubleshooting database performance and availability issues
- Knowledge of database monitoring and maintenance best practices
- Experience supporting enterprise-level production databases
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting government or public sector environments
- Experience with high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Experience with SQL Server upgrades and migrations
- Knowledge of database automation and monitoring tools
- Microsoft SQL Server certifications preferred
Why Apply
- Fully Remote Opportunity
- Direct Client Engagement
- Long-Term Contract Opportunity
- Enterprise-Level Database Environment
- Collaborative and Supportive Team Culture
How to Apply
Please include SQL Database Administrator Job ID 11285 in the subject line of your email.
Apply today if you have a strong background in SQL Server administration and enjoy supporting mission-critical database environments.