SQL Dba

Valiant Technologies LLC; Weehawken (NJ); In loco; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Valiant Technologies LLC in Weehawken, NJ is seeking a seasoned MS SQL Server DBA with 6-8 years of experience to manage, optimize, and scale SQL Server environments (2008R2 through 2022).

The role covers installation, upgrades, migrations, HA/DR, backups, security, and automation using PowerShell and T-SQL. You will work on maintaining high availability, performance tuning, and responding to incidents to ensure database reliability for our clients.

Competenze

• 6-8 years of MS SQL Server database administration experience.
• Extensive experience with SQL Server 2008R2 through 2022.
• Experience migrating and upgrading across major SQL Server versions.
• Strong backup, restore, and recovery capabilities.
• Experience with Always On, replication, log shipping, mirroring, and clustering.
• Strong performance tuning using DMVs, Profiler, and Query Store.

Mansioni

• Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances across environments.
• Migrate databases between versions and upgrade servers with service packs.
• Design and implement maintenance plans, index maintenance, and integrity checks.
• Develop and automate DB administration tasks using PowerShell and SQL scripts.
• Manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions (Always On, Replication, LSR).
• Monitor system performance and tune queries to optimize workloads.

Conoscenze

SQL Server Admin

Migration to newer SQL Server versions

Backup & Recovery

High Availability & DR

Performance Tuning

PowerShell & SQL Scripting

Index maintenance

Security & Auditing

Strumenti

SQL Server Management Studio

SQL Server Agent

SQL Profiler

Database Tuning Advisor

Linked Servers

WSFC

Query Analyzer

Crystal Reports

Descrizione del lavoro

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization:US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

• We are looking candidate having 6-8 years of experience in MS SQL server administration.
• 6-8 years of Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration experience in SQL Server 2008R2/2008/2012/2014/2016/2017/2019/2022.
• Installation configuration and troubleshooting of SQL Server 2012/2014/2016/2017/2019/2022.
• Experience in Migrating from SQL Server 2012 (or any lower versions) to SQL Server 2014/2016/2017/2019/2022.
• Experience in upgrading SQL server to new versions and applying service packs and patches.
• Proficient with SQL Management Studio, Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer, rescheduling jobs with SQL Server.
• Creating DB Maintenance plans, rebuild/reorganize indexes & performing integrity checks.
• Highly proficient in database Backup, Restore, Recovery, Linked servers, and Database Maintenance Plans.
• Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recoveries like Always on Availability groups, Replication, Log Shipping, Mirroring, and Clustering.
• Proficient in implementing different types of Replication Models like Snapshot, Transactional, and Merge.
• Experience in Implementing Always On in SQL Server 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017,2019,2022.
• Involved in Installing, Configuring, and Maintaining of WSFC in Windows server/SQL Server 2012 and above versions
• Auditing database configuration and security configurations.
• Actively involved in troubleshooting the incidents and System Performance by tuning SQL queries and stored procedures by using Query store, SQL Profiler, Database Engine Tuning Advisor, Windows performance monitor, DMVs, Resource Governor, Data collection Reports, crystal reports, DBCC and Custom Script, Built-in performance Report and Activity Monitor.
• Experience with Database Backup and Restore. Experience in various encryption types
• Should have PowerShell and SQL Scripting knowledge for automation things.

Good to have

• Desired Candidate Profile
• Customer management and teaming skills, supporting customers on phone and written correspondence regarding technical questions and issues
• Logical and Critical thinking skills
• Deep technical and troubleshooting skills
• Passion for technology and learning
• Communicate efficiently both written and verbally with a wide variety of customers.
• Very enthusiastic and eager to learn new things.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.