SQL Server DBA; SQL Server Database Administrator
Job in
Spring Valley, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
MDAEdge
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Data Engineering, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Develop and maintain corporate SQL Server databases to ensure data integrity, security, retention, and recoverability.
- Design, build, test, and deploy database solutions aligned with project objectives and best practices.
- Administer enterprise-wide data architecture and implement complex data structures.
- Manage daily operations of corporate databases.
- Create and administer database objects to maximize availability, efficiency, and supportability.
- Develop and maintain corporate SQL Server databases to ensure data integrity, security, retention, and recoverability.
- Design, build, test, and deploy database solutions aligned with project objectives and best practices.
- Administer enterprise-wide data architecture and implement complex data structures.
- Manage daily operations of corporate databases.
- Create and administer database objects to maximize availability, efficiency, and supportability.
- Perform database administration tasks (installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, migration, capacity planning, performance tuning, backup, and recovery).
- Provide 24x7 rotational on-call support, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and preventative actions.
- Manage change processes across development, test, QA, and production environments.
- Proactively monitor databases and resolve issues.
- Optimize databases and T-SQL (performance tuning, query optimization).
- Participate in projects involving database enhancements and design decisions.
- Implement database security policies aligned with corporate standards.
- Evaluate patch releases and manage deployment timelines.
- Support high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) architectures.
- Maintain documentation on databases and data architecture.
- Support data management (ETL, archive, purge).
- Conduct capacity planning and generate weekly/monthly reports.
- Assist in project sizing, design reviews, and cost/resource estimates.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- 8+ years of SQL Server DBA experience.
- Expertise in SQL Server versions (2012–2016); knowledge of 2019 & 2022 upgrades.
- Experience with database backups, ETL, and archiving using native SQL tools.
- Proficient in diagnostic tools (DBCC, SQL Profiler, third-party tools).
- Knowledge of partitioning architecture.
- Experience with BI tools (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SharePoint).
- Strong T‑SQL, Power Shell, and tuning/debugging skills.
- Familiarity with SQL Server Manager, Visual Studio, DTS/SSIS, Profiler.
- Experience with replication, mirroring, and HA/DR solutions.
- Ability to manage security/access for diverse user groups.
- Work well under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Self‑motivated with strong prioritization skills.
- Adaptable to fast‑paced environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) or higher.
- Data modeling and metadata management experience.
- Knowledge of .NET applications or virtual environments.
- Oracle DBA experience is a plus.
- 8+ years of hands‑on SQL Server DBA experience.
- Expertise in backup/recovery, HA/DR, and performance tuning.
- Strong T‑SQL, Power Shell, SSIS/SSRS skills.
- Experience with monitoring and optimization tools.
- Proficient in change management and patching.
- Knowledge of database security and access controls.
- 24x7 on‑call support experience with RCA.
- Strong collaboration with development/infrastructure teams.
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