Database Administrator 2 – Contract Position

BranCore Technologies; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BranCore Technologies in Richmond, VA is seeking a qualified Database Administrator for an 11-month contract with potential extension. The role focuses on server management, database maintenance, and collaboration with agency staff to gather requirements in a hybrid work setting.

The incumbent will support IT project managers, assist as the agency DBA, and apply SSRS, T-SQL and related development tasks to ensure data integrity and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• Progressively responsible experience with Microsoft SQL Server including SSRS, T-SQL programming and DB admin tasks.
• Ability to maintain and update code written by other developers.
• Work independently and in a team, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
• Adapt quickly to new systems and procedures and provide end user support.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide database application support services for the agency.
• Perform server management and database maintenance.
• Collaborate with agency staff and external agencies to obtain project requirements.
• Support project managers within the information technology division and assist as agency DBA.

Skills

SQL Server

SSRS

T-SQL

Database administration

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent worker

End user support

Team collaboration

Code maintenance

Tools

.NET Framework 4.8+

Visual Basic

Visual Studio

Job description

Contract Length: 11 months with the possibility of extending based on project need.

Candidate residing in Richmond, VA area is required.

Hybrid Schedule

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

The client plans, establishes, maintains, improves and promotes public transportation services as well as freight transportation systems in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Client also strategically manages the demand to provide effective and efficient transportation choices for the people of the Commonwealth.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The client is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Database Administrator. This position will be responsible for providing database application support services for the agency. Specifically, the Database Administrator will be responsible for but not limited to server management, database maintenance, and collaborating with all levels of agency staff and external agencies as needed to obtain project requirements and specifications. This position will provide support to project managers within the information technology division. This position will act as an assistant agency Database Administrator

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Progressively responsible experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including expertise in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), T-SQL programming, database administrative tasks.
• Skilled in maintaining and updating code written by other internal developers
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Ability to troubleshoot, investigate, mitigate, and resolve technical problems.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new systems and procedures rapidly
• Experience with providing end user technical support and troubleshooting
• Effective oral and written communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with software, hardware, and peripherals installation, support, and troubleshooting
• Development experience in building, deploying, and supporting applications using .NET Standard 4.8+ and Visual Basic
• ASP.NET (VB), ASP.NET (C#), ASP, HTML, HTML5, jQuery, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON
• Ability to translate formal requirements documentation into database and program modules
• Experience in server and system administration, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability
• Full System Development Life Cycle experience and ability to troubleshoot and maintain code written by other developers
• Experience working with Commonwealth of Virginia IT systems and VITA greatly preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Applications and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)