Senior MS SQL DBA: HA, Migrations & Upgrades

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA with 6-8 years of experience to manage SQL Server across versions 2008 through 2022. The role emphasizes installation, configuration, migration, and upgrading databases, performance tuning, and high availability strategies.

Candidates should be proficient with SSMS, backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning, and comfortable scripting with PowerShell.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration experience in SQL Server 2008R2/2008/2012/2014/2016/2017/2019/2022.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and troubleshoot SQL Server across multiple versions.
• Migrate from older SQL Server versions to newer ones (2012–2022).
• Upgrade SQL Server to latest patches and service packs.
• Proficient with SSMS, Enterprise Manager, and Query Analyzer; manage jobs.

Skills

SQL Server Admin

Migration & Upgrades

Performance Tuning

Backup & DR

PowerShell Scripting

SSMS Proficiency

High Availability

SQL Server Versions 2008-2022

Query Tuning & DMVs

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

SQL Server Agent

Windows Server

Job description

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA with 6-8 years of experience to manage SQL Server across versions 2008 through 2022. The role emphasizes installation, configuration, migration, and upgrading databases, performance tuning, and high availability strategies.

Candidates should be proficient with SSMS, backups, restores, and disaster recovery planning, and comfortable scripting with PowerShell.