Position Details

Salary $100K – $122K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Technology, Database Management, or another related field

Category Database Administration

About this role

This role involves managing and optimizing SQL Server databases, automating tasks, and ensuring database availability and recovery in a hybrid or remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain SQL Server environments
Automate database processes
Monitor and tune databases
Ensure backups and recovery
Support Data Architects and Developers

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes SQL Server, Windows administration, scripting with PowerShell and Python, and cloud/virtual environments, focusing on performance tuning and high availability.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level SQL Server Database Administrator with at least 3 years of experience managing SQL environments, performing performance tuning, and automating processes using PowerShell or Python. They should be familiar with database clustering and cloud/virtual environments.

Must-Have Skills

3+ years’ experience working as a Microsoft SQL Server DBAExperience running query analysisperformance tuningcreating and maintaining stored proceduresdatabase clusteringPowerShell or Python experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

experience with cloud or virtual environment

Tools & Platforms

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL ServerPowerShellPythoncloud platforms

Required Skills

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Serverquery analysisperformance tuningstored proceduresdatabase clusteringFCIAlways OnWindows administrationPowerShellPythoncloud environmentvirtual environment

Hard Skills

SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Serverquery analysisperformance tuningstored proceduresdatabase clusteringFCIAlways On Availability GroupsWindows administrationPowerShellPythoncloud environmentvirtual environment

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationproactive monitoringdocumentationautomation

Industry & Role

Industry Software & Technology

Job Function Database administration and optimization

Keywords for Your Resume

Database AdministratorSQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Serverquery analysisperformance tuningstored proceduresdatabase clusteringFCIAlways On Availability GroupsWindows administrationPowerShellPythoncloud environmentvirtual environment

Deal Breakers

Less than 3 years of SQL Server DBA experience, Lack of experience with database clustering or performance tuning, No experience with PowerShell or Python, No cloud or virtual environment experience

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