Database Administrator

Our client, a leading organization in the technology sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Database Administrator to join their team. As a Database Administrator, you will be an integral part of the IT department supporting critical database operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to database management, aligning seamlessly with the organization’s commitment to excellence and innovation.

Job Title: Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Duration: 3+ months with possible extension / conversion
Work Authorization: Due to client contractual requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for this role.

• Provide Level 3 production support for MS SQL Server environments, acting as the final escalation point for complex incidents and ensuring database availability, performance, and security.
• Perform SQL Server installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades (2016+).
• Conduct performance tuning, query optimization, and root cause analysis to maintain optimal database performance.
• Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions such as Always On, Clustering, and Log Shipping.
• Manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes to safeguard data integrity and availability.

• 8+ years of MS SQL Server DBA experience in mission-critical production environments.
• Strong expertise in TSQL, performance tuning, and high availability/disaster recovery solutions.
• Experience with SQL Server 2016 or later versions.
• Ability to provide advanced escalation support and troubleshoot complex database issues.
• U.S. citizenship is required for this role.

• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with a talented team of IT professionals committed to excellence.
• Enhance your skills and expertise in SQL Server database management.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion.
• Competitive hourly rate with potential for growth and development.

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!