MS SQL DBA - Dallas, TX (Remote)

Capgemini; Texas (IN); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Microsoft SQL Database Administrator to manage database systems, enhance performance, and ensure security. This role requires profound knowledge in SQL Server and T-SQL, along with 8+ years of experience. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation, and enjoy a supportive work environment with extensive benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare including dental and vision

401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance and surrogacy benefits

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Proficiency in SQL Server 2012 and later.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade Microsoft SQL database software.
• Monitor and optimize database performance.
• Implement and maintain database security measures.

Skills

SQL

Database Management

T-SQL

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL Server

Azure SQL Database

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Job Title: ITS Consultant 1 - Senior DBA 1

Location: US Remote / Client based in Texas

Travel: 25%

Critical Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Green Card Holder, and physically located in the U.S

8+ years of experience

Job Title: Microsoft SQL Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Microsoft SQL Database Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Microsoft SQL database systems to ensure their performance, availability, and security. This role includes providing both Logical and Physical Database support and working closely with other IT professionals to support database operations and development. Our ideal candidate is familiar with the full data life cycle and has a deep understanding of logical database design and data modeling.

Key Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and upgrade Microsoft SQL database software.
• Monitor database performance and optimize for efficiency.
• Implement and maintain database security measures, including user roles and privileges.
• Perform database backups and recovery operations.
• Manage database storage and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues.
• Develop and implement database policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with developers to design and optimize database schemas.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across databases.
• Provide support for database-related queries and issues.
• Conduct regular data audits and manage data integrity.
• Define logical data requirements and structures for applications.
• Design and implement logical databases in accordance with end users' information needs and views.
• Perform logical database administration tasks to ensure system performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques in database administration and management.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder residing within the continental U.S.
• Proficiency in SQL Server, including versions 2012 and later.
• Proven experience as an Microsoft SQL Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL database architecture and administration.
• Strong knowledge of T-SQL and database schema design..
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
• Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience configuring monitoring solutions.
• Familiarity with database automation tools and scripting languages.
• Experience with database hosted from Virtual platforms, such as Nutanix.
• Experience with cloud-based database solutions, (e.g. Azure SQL Database)

Required Skills:
• Experience with other database management systems (e.g., Oracle MySQL).
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.
• Experience with Microsoft System Center Management Pack for SQL Server.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to
engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini.

Ref. code 080283

Posted on 13 Jun 2025

Contract type Regular

Location Texas

Business unit Cloud Infrastructure Services

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