Onsite SQL DBA: Performance, Security & DR

General Trading Co.; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

General Trading Co. in Carlstadt, NJ seeks an experienced SQL Database Administrator to manage and maintain SQL Server environments onsite. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and availability of data assets across the enterprise.

You will design, implement, and support database solutions that meet business requirements and support data-driven decision-making. The candidate will monitor health, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot issues while collaborating with IT staff, developers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IT, or related field.
• Proven experience administering Microsoft SQL Server databases in a production environment.
• Strong proficiency in T-SQL programming, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and triggers.
• Strong knowledge of SQL language, database design, and normalization principles.
• Experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization techniques for SQL Server.
• Preferred: SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade SQL Server instances and related database components.
• Monitor database performance and implement changes to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, indexing, and integrity checks.
• Manage database security by implementing access controls, encryption, and auditing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including performance bottlenecks and connectivity problems.
• Collaborate with developers to optimize queries and support application development.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Plan and execute database capacity planning and disaster recovery strategies.

Skills

T-SQL

Stored procedures

Triggers

Query optimization

Database design

Normalization

Performance tuning

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

SSIS

SSRS

SSAS

Job description

General Trading Co. in Carlstadt, NJ seeks an experienced SQL Database Administrator to manage and maintain SQL Server environments onsite. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and availability of data assets across the enterprise.

You will design, implement, and support database solutions that meet business requirements and support data-driven decision-making. The candidate will monitor health, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot issues while collaborating with IT staff, developers, and