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SQL Database Administrator, DBA
Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group. Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases and database servers .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudMariaDBMS SQL ServerMySQLOraclePostgresServiceNowSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases and database servers
- Support standalone SQL Server and SQL Cluster environments
- Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and maintain SQL Server environments
- Create and configure databases for application and business requirements
- Monitor database availability, capacity, performance, and health
- Use Idera and SolarWinds to monitor databases and proactively identify issues
- Perform SQL performance tuning and index/query optimization
- Execute and validate database backups and restores
- Implement and test High Availability and Disaster Recovery processes
- Troubleshoot database, server, and application integration issues
- Develop SQL scripts and automation for routine database administration
- Support database security, encryption, auditing, and operational compliance
- Respond to incidents, service requests, and RFCs through ServiceNow
- Participate in database maintenance and change-management activities
- Collaborate with senior DBAs, developers, infrastructure teams, and other technical personnel
- Maintain technical and operational documentation
- Contribute to weekly support activity and accomplishment reports
- Participate in scheduled after-hours maintenance, patching, and server support as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of database administration experience
- Hands-on Microsoft SQL Server administration experience
- Experience in several of the following: Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Clustering, SQL scripting, backup and restore, database patching, database performance tuning, monitoring and alerting, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, database security, scripting and automation, incident troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Microsoft/SQL professional certification (preferred)
- Federal government IT experience (preferred)
- Cloud database administration experience (preferred)
- ServiceNow experience (preferred)
- Idera and/or SolarWinds experience (preferred)
- Experience or familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, and MS Access (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
- SIMPLE IRA with Company Match
- Federal Holidays
- Vacation & Sick Leave
- $500 Referral Bonus