Senior SQL Server DBA — Always On, Cloud & Security Expert

iLabs Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

iLabs Inc. is seeking a senior SQL Server Database Administrator to manage a large fleet of SQL Server instances, implement high availability, perform deep tuning, and drive security baselines. You will mentor junior staff, lead incident response, and coordinate DR drills within a CONUS-wide setup.

Required are 8+ years of hands-on experience, strong T-SQL, and automation skills (PowerShell), with working knowledge of Azure/AWS databases and other engines like PostgreSQL or MySQL. U.S.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience.
• U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S. with ability to obtain Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Lead incidents and root cause analyses; set monitoring standards and alerts.
• Own policy, patching schedules, and audits for the SQL environment.
• Mentor mid-level DBAs and drive best practices for disaster recovery and DR drills.

Skills

SQL Server DBA

T-SQL

Performance tuning

PowerShell

Automation

Incident management

Root cause analysis

Azure/AWS databases

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MariaDB

MS Access

Job description

iLabs Inc. is seeking a senior SQL Server Database Administrator to manage a large fleet of SQL Server instances, implement high availability, perform deep tuning, and drive security baselines. You will mentor junior staff, lead incident response, and coordinate DR drills within a CONUS-wide setup.

Required are 8+ years of hands-on experience, strong T-SQL, and automation skills (PowerShell), with working knowledge of Azure/AWS databases and other engines like PostgreSQL or MySQL. U.S.