Remote SQL Database Administrator II | Performance & High Availability

Enterprise-Horizon-Consulting-Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

SIMPLE IRA with Company Match

Federal Holidays

Vacation & Sick Leave

Job summary

Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is seeking a Mid-Level SQL Database Administrator (DBA II) to support Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Cluster environments for a federal customer. The role is 100% remote with hours based on Eastern Time.

The DBA will perform day-to-day database administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring, patching, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and application support activities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of database administration experience.
• Hands-on Microsoft SQL Server administration experience.
• Experience with clustering, backup/restore, performance tuning, monitoring.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Monitor database availability, capacity, performance, and health.
• 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 activities.
• Support database security, encryption, auditing, and operational compliance.
• Respond to incidents, service requests, and RFCs through ServiceNow.
• Collaborate with senior DBAs, developers, infrastructure teams, and other technical personnel.

Skills

SQL Server admin

Troubleshooting

Performance tuning

Cross-functional teamwork

Independent worker

Strong communication

Tools

Idera

SolarWinds

ServiceNow

Job description

Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is seeking a Mid-Level SQL Database Administrator (DBA II) to support Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Cluster environments for a federal customer. The role is 100% remote with hours based on Eastern Time.

The DBA will perform day-to-day database administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring, patching, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and application support activities.