Senior SQL Server DBA - Hybrid, Cloud & On-Call

cognizant technologies; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) plan and contributions

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced SQL Server Admin for a hybrid role based in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SQL Server & Cloud administration, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead projects. Responsibilities include integrating SQL and NON-SQL databases, supporting application migrations, and solving production issues. This position offers competitive compensation between $99,000 - $116,000 annually, along with benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Senior level Microsoft SQL Server DBA with experience in large and critical environments.
• Knowledge of SQL partitioning and compression.
• Must have good knowledge in SQL Server permission/security policies.

Responsibilities

• Integrate data between SQL databases and NON-SQL databases.
• Work with client teams on migrating applications.
• Provide on-call and weekend support for SQL and MYSQL.

Skills

SQL Server & Cloud administration

Performance tuning

Writing T-SQL scripts

Automation experience

Excellent knowledge of SSIS packages

Hands-on experience on SQL Server Clustering

At least 6 months experience with AWS Cloud RDS

Education

MS certifications on MSSQL latest versions

Tools

Power Shell

Python

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced SQL Server Admin for a hybrid role based in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SQL Server & Cloud administration, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead projects. Responsibilities include integrating SQL and NON-SQL databases, supporting application migrations, and solving production issues. This position offers competitive compensation between $99,000 - $116,000 annually, along with benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.