Microsoft SQL Database Administrator

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Remote opportunity open to candidates residing in the following states: Florida, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, Texas, and AlabamaFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
2–4 years
Required Skills
Microsoft SQL ServerCI/CD

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Database Administration, Software Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 2–4 years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server architecture, configuration, security, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.
  • Proficiency with T-SQL, SSMS, SQL Server Agent, indexing, and stored procedures.
  • Experience with high-availability and disaster-recovery technologies like Always On Availability Groups.
  • Experience using PowerShell for task automation.
  • Familiarity with cloud-hosted SQL Server (Azure/AWS) and infrastructure concepts like Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) strongly preferred.
  • Additional certifications in Azure, security, or data-platforms are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, monitor, patch, upgrade, and maintain SQL Server database environments across development, test, and production.
  • Perform SQL performance tuning, including query analysis, execution-plan review, and optimization of stored procedures.
  • Design, implement, test, and maintain backup, recovery, and high-availability solutions like Always On Availability Groups.
  • Manage database security, including permissions, encryption, and audit controls.
  • Partner with developers to review database designs, queries, and deployment scripts for scalability and reliability.
  • Automate routine administration tasks using PowerShell and T-SQL.
  • Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and production support for database-related issues.
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