SQL Database Administrator

Tsymmetry-posted 5 days ago

$95 - $110/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Hybrid • Glynco, GA

101-250 employees

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Tsymmetry is an IT professional services company dedicated to delivering flexible, scalable solutions to our customers around the globe when and where their mission dictates. We partner with our customers to drive innovation, agility, and improved outcomes with our experienced global team. From cybersecurity to operational intelligence, cloud services, software development, and beyond, we are here to help. We are seeking a full-time SQL Database Administrator to join our team. Role Summary The SQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting mission-critical applications in a large enterprise environment. This position ensures data integrity, performance, and availability across multiple systems and supports both operational and development teams with advanced SQL expertise. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or newer, a strong background in database architecture, and proven ability to manage, tune, and secure SQL environments at scale.

Design, install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in production, test, and development environments.
Develop, implement, and monitor database policies and procedures to ensure data integrity, security, and performance.
Create and maintain database objects such as tables, views, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
Perform database tuning, optimization, indexing, and query analysis to enhance application performance.
Manage database backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies in accordance with organizational policies.
Monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues, connectivity errors, and replication failures.
Coordinate with application developers, system administrators, and network engineers to support integration and deployment activities.
Perform routine database upgrades, patching, and version migrations to maintain compliance and performance standards.
Implement data security and access controls consistent with DHS and enterprise cybersecurity policies.
Generate detailed reports on database health, capacity, and utilization for management and audit purposes.
Provide mentorship and technical support to development and operations teams on SQL best practices.

Proficiency in T-SQL scripting, database architecture, and relational database design.
Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and SQL Server Agent.
Proven ability to manage database performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategies.
Understanding of backup/recovery, replication, and high availability (HA/DR) configurations (Always On, Log Shipping, Mirroring, Clustering).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, System Analysis, or a related field.
Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and administering Microsoft SQL Server databases (SQL Server 2012 or newer).
Ability to obtain DHS Public Trust (Secret preferred).

Experience with cloud database technologies (Azure SQL, AWS RDS).
Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for database automation and monitoring.
Knowledge of data governance, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
Experience in a federal IT or DHS enterprise environment supporting large-scale database systems.
Advanced degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: SQL Database Administrator Associate, MCSE: Data Management and Analytics, or equivalent.

Tsymmetry offers medical, dental and vision coverage with the majority of the monthly premiums paid by the company.
A tax-advantaged health savings account is available with generous employer contributions as well as tax-advantaged flexible savings accounts.
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Eleven Observed Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Paid Jury Duty Leave
FREE Udemy Learning Subscription
Professional Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Work Arrangements

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