Senior SQL DBA II: Cloud, Migrations & VM Infra

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server, including replication, backups, and performance tuning.

You will migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016, implement SSIS/SSAS/SSRS, and support virtualization with VMware or Hyper-V, while aligning with MPA policies.

Join a team that emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and a commitment to federal contracting excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
• Experience with visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V.
• Experience and knowledge related to source/change control, bug tracking, SDLC, and integration of Relational Databases.
• Ability to appropriately handle confidential and/or sensitive materials.
• Comfort with and willingness to work in groups and individually on both large and small projects.
• Ability to document, explain, and present any task related to decisions and processes.

Responsibilities

• Administering Microsoft SQL Server including Replication, Backup/Restore procedures, Capacity Planning, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration Services.
• Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016.
• Providing all aspects of basic systems administration support including planning, execution, testing, installations, and configurations of new hardware and software.
• Recommending/implementing solutions for SQL performance monitoring and tuning.
• Implement, deploy, and/or support Microsoft Technologies such as Visual Studio Framework, VB.NET, ASP, NET and Web Services.
• Support visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V, creating and configuring virtual machines.
• Performing back ups of the web, application, and database servers according to MPA policies and procedures. This hall includes daily incremental backups and full weekly backups of all volumes of servers.
• Performing database activities such as monitoring, space management, and support, as well as extended hours of support for database systems when required.

Skills

SQL Server Admin

VMware / Hyper-V

Backup & Recovery

Performance Tuning

AWS RDS

Azure Cloud

SDLC & Source Control

Tools

SSMS

Visual Studio

Job description

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server, including replication, backups, and performance tuning.

You will migrate databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016, implement SSIS/SSAS/SSRS, and support virtualization with VMware or Hyper-V, while aligning with MPA policies.

Join a team that emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and a commitment to federal contracting excellence.