Senior SQL Server DBA – Cloud & Virtualization Expert

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A government services firm based in Boston is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server, including performance tuning and database migration. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and be responsible for daily backups, capacity planning, and providing support for virtualization technologies. This position comes with a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration.
• Experience with visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V.
• Comfort with and willingness to work in groups and individually on projects.

Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Provide systems administration support including installations and configurations.
• Perform backups of web, application, and database servers.

Skills

Administering Microsoft SQL Server

Replication

Backup/Restore procedures

Capacity Planning

Reporting Services

Analysis Services

Integration Services

Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016

Implementing solutions for SQL performance monitoring

Supporting VMware and Microsoft Hyper‑V

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

VMware

Microsoft Hyper-V

AWS RDS for PostgreSQL

Job description

A government services firm based in Boston is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server, including performance tuning and database migration. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and be responsible for daily backups, capacity planning, and providing support for virtualization technologies. This position comes with a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, and paid time off.