SQL Server DBA II | Azure & On-Prem | Flexible Work

UNAVAILABLE; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Career advancement

Competitive base salary

Bonus opportunity

Vacation, Personal, Sick and Holiday

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Life and AD&D insurance

401k with a company match

30% merchandise discount

Job summary

Spencer’s and Spirit is seeking a Database Administrator II to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of SQL Server environments across on-premises and Azure platforms. The role emphasizes production support and automation to maintain high availability.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of MS SQL Server experience, including Always On/DR, PowerShell, and strong collaboration in a fast-paced retail tech setting.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of hands-on MS SQL Server administration experience.
• Experience with Always On, failover clustering, and disaster recovery technologies.
• Ability to document procedures and support stakeholders effectively.
• Proficiency in automating admin tasks and monitoring using scripting tools.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain SQL Server environments across development, QA, staging, and production in on-premises and Azure.
• Configure, patch, upgrade, secure, and support database servers; perform backups and recovery validation.
• Troubleshoot performance, availability, storage, and connectivity issues; provide end-to-end support and RCA.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize queries, schema design, indexing, and execution plans.
• Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions and ensure business continuity.
• Develop automation, monitoring, and reporting using PowerShell, T-SQL, and other tools.
• Lead DBA initiatives and participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.

Skills

SQL Server administration

PowerShell

T-SQL

Azure

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

SQL Server

SSIS

SSRS

Azure SQL

PowerShell

T-SQL

Job description

Spencer’s and Spirit is seeking a Database Administrator II to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of SQL Server environments across on-premises and Azure platforms. The role emphasizes production support and automation to maintain high availability.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of MS SQL Server experience, including Always On/DR, PowerShell, and strong collaboration in a fast-paced retail tech setting.