SQL Server DBA II - On-Call 24x7, Backup & Recovery

Coserv; Corinth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CoServ is seeking a SQL Server DBA 2 to join its IT Database Administration team. The role focuses on ongoing operations, security, and integrity of SQL Server databases in a 24x7 utility environment.

The position involves hands-on production DBA work, project support, and after-hours on-call rotations. A strong background in backup/recovery, security, and performance tuning is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of consecutive SQL Server database administration experience.
• Experience with backup/recovery, security patching, and upgrades.
• Windows OS experience and change management.
• Experience with SSRS/SSIS is preferred.
• Ability to participate in after-hours on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Respond via personal smartphone during working and non-working hours.
• Hands-on production database administration including backup and recovery management.
• Install new SQL Server software and upgrade/patch databases.
• Security, monitoring, capacity planning, performance tuning, and automation.
• Deploy code to production environments following best practices.
• Participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Skills

SQL Server administration

Backup and restore

Performance tuning

Disaster recovery

PowerShell scripting

Windows OS

Change management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SSRS

SSIS

SQL Server Tools

Hyper-V / VM

Monitoring tools

Job description

CoServ is seeking a SQL Server DBA 2 to join its IT Database Administration team. The role focuses on ongoing operations, security, and integrity of SQL Server databases in a 24x7 utility environment.

The position involves hands-on production DBA work, project support, and after-hours on-call rotations. A strong background in backup/recovery, security, and performance tuning is required.