SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Posted 2 weeks ago by 1752565299

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are looking for an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in managing SQL Server environments on both on-premises and cloud platforms, specifically AWS and Azure. The role requires hands-on experience in database management functions such as performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security. Proficiency with various client tools for database connectivity is also essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage SQL Server environments across on-premises and cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
  • Perform database management functions including performance tuning, backup and recovery, and patch management.
  • Ensure database security and compliance.
  • Utilize various client tools for database connectivity.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years as an SQL Server DBA with a focus on database management functions.
  • Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server architecture, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and security.
  • Proficient with client tools like SSMS, Azure Data Studio, and third-party connectivity tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based database services and automation tools.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) - Cloud & Database Management

Remote

Long Term

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) with a strong background in managing SQL Server environments across on-premises and cloud platforms (AWS and Azure). The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in database management functions, including performance tuning, backup and recovery, patch management, and security. Additionally, proficiency with various client tools for database connectivity is essential.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

8+ years as an SQL Server DBA, with a focus on database management functions.

Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.

Familiarity with different versions of SQL Server, including MS SQL.

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of SQL Server architecture, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and security.

Proficient with client tools like SSMS, Azure Data Studio, and third-party connectivity tools.

Familiarity with cloud-based database services and automation tools.