SQL Server DBA - Entry/Mid | Onsite with Remote Flex

Zeektek; California; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeektek is seeking an entry-level to mid-level IT Database Administrator I for an onsite contract opportunity in Redding, CA with some remote flexibility. The role focuses on learning and performing SQL Server database administration tasks across production environments, upgrades, security, and disaster recovery planning.

The candidate will develop skills in backup strategies, performance tuning, and collaboration with developers to support complex business applications.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL Server DBMS architecture.
• Ability to develop and maintain backup/recovery procedures and security strategies.
• Experience with performance monitoring and query optimization.
• Familiarity with reporting tools such as SSRS/Crystal Reports.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform duties related to SQL Server database administration.
• Support production SQL Server environments and assist with upgrades.
• Develop and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans.
• Tune queries and optimize database performance with input from development teams.

Skills

SQL Server

Transact-SQL

Database design

Backup and recovery

Performance tuning

Security concepts

Tools

SSIS

SSRS

DTS

Crystal Reports

SQL Server (DBMS)

Job description

Zeektek is seeking an entry-level to mid-level IT Database Administrator I for an onsite contract opportunity in Redding, CA with some remote flexibility. The role focuses on learning and performing SQL Server database administration tasks across production environments, upgrades, security, and disaster recovery planning.

The candidate will develop skills in backup strategies, performance tuning, and collaboration with developers to support complex business applications.