Senior SQL Database Administrator
TeleSolv Consulting•Washington, DC
•$110,000 - $145,000
About The Position
TeleSolv Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior SQL Database Administrator to provide enterprise database administration and operational support for Microsoft SQL Server environments that support mission-critical applications. The role helps ensure database availability, reliability, performance, and security. The successful candidate works independently and collaborates with application-development and other technical teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least 7 years of database administration experience.
- At least 5 years of Microsoft SQL Server experience in enterprise production environments.
- Strong SQL Server administration and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience supporting production databases and business-critical applications.
- Experience with database backup and recovery.
- Experience with database performance tuning.
- Ability to successfully complete the Government-required criminal-history check, fingerprinting, and badging process.
- Advanced Microsoft SQL Server administration and troubleshooting.
- Enterprise production database support.
- Database performance analysis and tuning.
- Backup and recovery practices.
- Database security and access control.
- Database configuration, maintenance, patching, and upgrades.
- Support for business-critical enterprise applications.
- Ability to work effectively with software-development, Azure, and DevOps teams.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and database modernization.
Responsibilities
- Administer Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting enterprise applications.
- Install, configure, maintain, patch, and upgrade SQL Server environments.
- Monitor database health, availability, capacity, and performance.
- Conduct database performance analysis and tuning.
- Develop and maintain database backup and recovery processes.
- Troubleshoot database performance and availability issues.
- Support database security and access-control requirements.
- Assist application-development teams with database design and configuration.
- Support database changes associated with application releases.
- Maintain database configurations and technical documentation.
- Support production database incident and problem resolution.
- Collaborate with .NET developers, Azure developers, DevOps engineers, and other technical personnel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
