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Albany - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title:Senior SQL Administrator(US Citizens Only)
Location: Remote

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications:

Responsibilities:

  • Administer maintain and optimize SQL Server databases (2012 and above) ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Perform database tuning query optimization and troubleshooting to ensure optimal database performance and availability.
  • Design and implement backup recovery and disaster recovery plans for SQL Server environments.
  • Implement manage and troubleshoot High Availability solutions including Always On Availability Groups clustering and replication.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure efficient database design and provide database support for application deployments.
  • Perform database migrations and upgrades ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
  • Monitor and optimize server performance storage and capacity planning to ensure scalability.
  • Manage database security including user access permissions and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Automate routine tasks such as backups and monitoring using SQL Server Agent or PowerShell scripts.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior DBAs and team members.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation on database configurations changes and performance improvements.
  • Respond to and resolve escalated database issues including performance security and availability problems.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in SQL Server database administration with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (2012 or higher).
  • Experience with database performance tuning query optimization and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in TSQL stored procedures triggers and functions.
  • Handson experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions (Always On SQL Clustering Log Shipping Replication).
  • Experience in cloudbased database services (e.g. Azure SQL Database Amazon RDS).
  • Experience with database backup and restore strategies as well as encryption and security best practices.
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g. PowerShell SQL scripts) for automation and monitoring.
  • Experience with database monitoring and management tools (e.g. SQL Server Management Studio Redgate Datadog SolarWinds).
  • Experience in ITIL practices and service management frameworks.
  • Federal Experience is a plus.
  • Required Security clearance.

    If you meet these qualifications please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
    Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.

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