SQL Server DBA

Emcube Technologies Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Emcube Technologies Inc. in New York, NY is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA for a contract role. The position requires 7+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise SQL Server platforms, focusing on performance, security, and availability.

You will manage backup/recovery, patches, upgrades, migrations, and high-availability tasks while providing production support. Collaboration with application and infrastructure teams is essential for reliability and success.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of SQL Server experience.
• Strong experience with backup/recovery and DR testing.
• Experience with production support and incident handling.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases, ensuring performance and security.
• Perform backup/recovery, patching, upgrades, migrations, and high-availability activities.
• Troubleshoot database incidents and collaborate with application and infrastructure teams.

Skills

SQL Server

Performance tuning

Backup & recovery

High availability

Troubleshooting

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

PowerShell

Job description

Title: SQL Server DBA
Type: Contract
Location: New York, NY Hybrid
Experience: 7+ years

Senior SQL Server DBA to administer, secure, and optimize enterprise database platforms supporting mission-critical business applications.

The role focuses on database performance, high availability, backup/recovery, troubleshooting, upgrades, migrations, and production support.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases, monitoring performance, availability, capacity, security, and storage.
2. Perform backup/recovery, disaster recovery testing, patching, upgrades, migrations, and high-availability activities.
3. Troubleshoot database incidents, optimize queries and stored procedures, and collaborate with application and infrastructure teams.

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