Senior SQL Server DBA - Cloud & Data Solutions

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Fairfax (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and State/Federal Holidays

Job summary

A government services provider is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to manage Microsoft SQL Server operations in Fairfax, Virginia. The position demands at least 5 years of SQL Server experience, with responsibilities including database administration, performance tuning, and hardware/software support. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess skills in visualization technologies such as VMware and have experience with AWS RDS. The role offers robust benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401k plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in SQL Server Database Administration.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Experience with visualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V.
• Knowledge of source/change control and relational databases integration.
• Comfortable working in teams and individually.
• Ability to document and present tasks and processes.

Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Perform database monitoring, space management, and support.
• Implement solutions for SQL performance tuning.
• Backup web, application, and database servers.
• Support both large and small projects as needed.

Skills

Administering Microsoft SQL Server

Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016

Basic systems administration support

SQL performance monitoring and tuning

Microsoft Technologies support

Visualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)

Database monitoring and management

Tools

VMware

Microsoft Hyper-V

AWS RDS for PostgreSQL

Azure

Job description

A government services provider is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to manage Microsoft SQL Server operations in Fairfax, Virginia. The position demands at least 5 years of SQL Server experience, with responsibilities including database administration, performance tuning, and hardware/software support. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess skills in visualization technologies such as VMware and have experience with AWS RDS. The role offers robust benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401k plans.