Senior SQL Server DBA

Matlen Silver; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Matlen Silver is seeking a Senior SQL DBA in Plano, TX, to support enterprise SQL Server environments. You will manage production databases, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive automated deployment processes using Liquibase Secure and SSMS.

The role emphasizes scripting and automation with PowerShell, plus strong knowledge of database objects, joins, and performance tuning within large-scale environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of SQL Server / SQL DBA experience.
• Strong hands-on experience writing and troubleshooting complex SQL queries.
• Strong knowledge of tables, joins, stored procedures, and database objects.
• Extensive production troubleshooting and issue resolution experience.
• Hands-on experience with SQL Server administration and built-in tools, particularly SSMS.
• Experience working with automated database deployment/change-management tools, preferably Liquibase Secure.
• Strong understanding of enterprise database environments.
• Scripting/automation experience, with PowerShell preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise SQL Server databases.
• Troubleshoot complex database, query, and production issues.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries involving multiple tables and joins.
• Use SSMS and other SQL Server tools for database administration and troubleshooting.
• Support automated database change and deployment processes using Liquibase Secure/Tactical.
• Develop scripts and automation to improve DBA processes, preferably using PowerShell.
• Support database upgrades, enhancements, deployments, and production changes.
• Work within enterprise standards for database reliability, security, and change management.

Skills

SQL Server DBA

Complex SQL queries

Tables/Joins/Stored procedures

Production troubleshooting

PowerShell

Automation scripting

Enterprise environments

Query optimization

Tools

SSMS

Liquibase Secure

Job description

Job Title: Senior SQL DBA

Duration: 12+ Months

Location: Plano, Texas

Required Pay Scale: $65-$67/hour W2

SQL DBA Profile Types We Are Searching For

• Senior SQL Database Administrators
• SQL Server DBAs
• Database Engineers with strong SQL Server administration experience

Project Details

• Enterprise SQL DBA supporting production database environments
• Focus on database administration, troubleshooting, automation, and database change management
• Environment is moving from Tactical toward Liquibase Secure for database change/deployment management

Must-Haves / Required Skills

• 7+ years of SQL Server / SQL DBA experience
• Strong hands-on experience writing and troubleshooting complex SQL queries
• Strong knowledge of tables, joins, stored procedures, and database objects
• Extensive production troubleshooting and issue resolution experience
• Hands-on experience with SQL Server administration and built-in tools, particularly SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
• Experience working with automated database deployment/change-management tools, preferably Liquibase Secure; Tactical experience is also relevant
• Strong understanding of enterprise database environments
• Scripting/automation experience, with PowerShell preferred
• Experience supporting large-scale or complex enterprise environments

Nice-to-Haves

• PowerShell scripting and automation
• Financial services / banking industry experience
• Experience migrating from Tactical to Liquibase Secure

What You'll Be Doing

• Administer and support enterprise SQL Server databases
• Troubleshoot complex database, query, and production issues
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries involving multiple tables and joins
• Use SSMS and other SQL Server tools for database administration and troubleshooting
• Support automated database change and deployment processes using Liquibase Secure/Tactical
• Develop scripts and automation to improve DBA processes, preferably using PowerShell
• Support database upgrades, enhancements, deployments, and production changes
• Work within enterprise standards for database reliability, security, and change management

About Matlen Silver

Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.

Equal Opportunity

Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: [e-mail] // 908-393-8600

Benefits

At The Matlen Silver Group, Inc., W2 employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
• 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)