A government services company is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration, with skills in SQL Server, systems administration, and Microsoft technologies. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration.
Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
Experience with visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V.
Knowledge related to source/change control, bug tracking, and SDLC.
Ability to appropriately handle confidential and/or sensitive materials.
Willingness to work in groups and individually on large and small projects.
Ability to document, explain, and present tasks related to decisions.
Responsibilities
Administer all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server.
Support migration of databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016.
Provide systems administration support including installations and configurations.
Implement and support Microsoft Technologies.
Perform backups of web, application, and database servers.
Monitor database activities and space management.
Skills
Administering Microsoft SQL Server
Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2016
Systems administration support
SQL performance monitoring and tuning
Microsoft Technologies (e.g., Visual Studio, ASP.NET)
VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V
Executing backups for web, application, and database servers
Database monitoring and support
Education
Relevant experience in SQL Server Database Administration
Tools
AWS RDS for PostgreSQL
Azure
Job description
A government services company is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration, with skills in SQL Server, systems administration, and Microsoft technologies. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.