Microsoft SQL Server DBA // Local to VA

Engagement Type

Contract

Short Description

This is an on-site role. Local candidates are strongly suggested.

Complete Description

Current need is for a Database Administrator 2 to assist with migrating existing databases from one hosted platform to a new hosted platform. Someone with knowledge of moving or migrating databases, as well as systems validation after migration. Considerable working background in Microsoft SQL database administration. Architecture and troubleshooting in a working environment. Database administration and backup/recovery management. Working knowledge of backing up and restoring of production databases.



This role will fill day to daily break/fix incident response

on our SQL environment. Our SQL environment runs in a SQL Max platform hardware

solution, dedicated for SQL performance. The SQL version we are running range

from 2008 - 2019. We also have a small Oracle footprint, some experience in Oracle is great, but the primary focus will be SQL. Other

daily tasks may include utilized for running updates, restore, and recovery if

or when required.





We are looking to free up some work for our dedicated DBA

who is working primarily on project work and migrations. Currently working on a

SQL Mac migration project to move from an EOL hardware to a new solution.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill	Required/Desired	Amount	of Experience
Administration and management of production databases	Required	5.0	Years
Basic to advanced troubleshooting skills.	Required	5.0	Years
Backup/recovery/monitoring of databases.	Required	5.0	Years
Communication within a team environment with peers as well as customer facing	Required	5.0	Years
Security assessment and review of database administration and access.	Required	5.0	Years
Design, configuration, deploying, troubleshooting, administration, and maintaining systems.	Required	5.0	Years
Ensuring project and workload documentation and process are accurate, on time, and stored properly	Required	5.0	Years