Database Administrator (SQL DBA)

Description

Work with a world class team to provide enterprise-wide Oracle Database Administration support for production systems and provide DBA services to application development teams including database design database generation coding and database production support. Provide DBA support with a high degree of customer service technical expertise and timeliness. Provide accurate and creative solutions to user problems of moderate nature to ensure user productivity.

Job Description :

The SQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the installation configuration maintenance and performance of Microsoft SQL Server databases across enterprise environments. This role ensures the availability integrity and security of all database systems that support mission-critical business and healthcare applications. The DBA will proactively monitor database performance implement optimizations and manage backup and recovery processes to maintain system reliability and compliance.

Key Responsibilities :

Install configure and maintain SQL Server instances across production staging and development environments.

Monitor database performance identify bottlenecks and perform tuning for optimal efficiency.

Implement and manage high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions including Always-On clustering and replication.

Perform regular database backups restores and integrity checks.

Plan and execute database patching upgrades and migrations.

Manage database security roles and access controls in compliance with organizational policies.

Develop and maintain database automation scripts for maintenance alerts and reporting.

Support application teams in query optimization and schema design.

Maintain documentation of configurations procedures and recovery strategies.

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA and internal audit policies.

Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

37 years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.

Strong expertise in SQL Server 2016 / 2019 / 2022 administration and performance tuning.

Proficiency with T-SQL PowerShell scripting and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

Experience with backup and recovery tools such as Veritas NetBackup Commvault or native SQL maintenance plans.

Solid understanding of HA / DR architectures clustering and replication.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Certifications :

Microsoft Certified : Azure Database Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Data Management and Analytics

ITIL Foundation Certification

Responsibilities

Provide Development and Production support for databases. This includes creating primary database storage structures; designing and creating primary objects; modifying database structure as necessary for enhancements or performance; monitoring and optimizing performance of the database; planning for backup and recovery of the database; allocating system storage and planning future storage needs; and creating database-related scripts and programs to support development and production environments.

Responsibilities

Install configure and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across production staging and development environments.

Monitor database health performance and resource utilization; perform proactive tuning and optimization.

Implement and manage high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions including Always-On Availability Groups clustering mirroring and replication.

Perform regular backups restores and integrity checks to ensure data protection and recoverability.

Plan and execute database patching version upgrades and migrations with minimal downtime.

Manage database security roles and access permissions in accordance with organizational and compliance policies.

Automate recurring maintenance and monitoring tasks using PowerShell T-SQL or SQL Agent Jobs .

Support application teams with query optimization index management and schema design .

Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations maintenance schedules and recovery procedures.

Collaborate with infrastructure application and security teams to ensure database reliability scalability and compliance with internal standards and HIPAA regulations .

Qualifications

Career Level - IC2

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Accomodation,Database,Information Technology Sales,Insurance Paralegal

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1