SQL Server DBA

Location: Remote (but must reside in the Mechanicsville VA area)
Employment Type:8 Month Contract with extensions
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote
Interview Process: Phone or In-Person
Pay Rate:$55.00 to $56.00

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server DBA / Cloud Database Administrator to support enterprise SQL Server databases cloud environments and critical business applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SQL Server administration T-SQL performance tuning high availability and cloud database technologies.

• Administer monitor and maintain SQL Server databases to ensure performance security and availability.

• Install upgrade patch migrate and troubleshoot SQL Server databases.

• Configure and support SQL clustering mirroring failover and high-availability solutions.

• Write debug and optimize T-SQL queries stored procedures and database scripts.

• Perform database performance tuning and troubleshoot application connectivity issues.

• Support SQL Serverand newer versions.

• Support cloud database environments including Azure Snowflake or Databricks.

• Automate database maintenance using Windows scripting tools.

• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to resolve technical issues.

• Participate in rotating application and help desk support responsibilities.

• 2 years of Microsoft SQL Server database administration experience.

• 2 years of SQL Server installation upgrades patching and migrations.

• 1 year of SQL Server performance tuning and T-SQL development.

• Experience with SQL clustering mirroring and high availability.

• Experience supporting large SQL Server databases in Windows environments.

• Strong troubleshooting problem-solving and communication skills.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent experience.

• Experience with Azure Cloud Snowflake or Databricks (1 year or relevant certification).

• Experience with SSIS SSRS and SSAS.

• Knowledge of database design data modeling and automation.

• Experience supporting enterprise applications and cloud database environments.

• Must physically reside within the United States throughout the assignment.

• Must successfully complete a fingerprint-based background check.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with technical teams.

Interested Apply today with an updated resume highlighting your SQL Server administration T-SQL performance tuning and cloud database experience.