SQL Database Administrator
SQL Database Administrator
Location : Remote
Duration : 18 months
Visa : H4 EAD, GC or USC
State:Illinois
Description:
We are looking for a SQL Database Administrator to proactively monitor, incident manage, oversee database security, and provide administrative services to ensure the reliability and security of SQL Server databases. This position will be full-time and remote.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and maintain monitoring systems for SQL Server databases, ensuring optimal performance and quick response to alerts
- Handle incidents and service requests using the ServiceNow system, focusing on timely resolution and effective communication
- Implement multi-layered security measures following Microsoft best practices to protect data and system integrity
- Coordinate and apply patches to SQL Server instances, ensuring minimal disruption and compliance with security standards
- Utilize the ServiceNow portal for managing service requests, maintain a dynamic knowledge base, and participate in monthly management reviews
- Provide support for specialized projects, including database performance optimization and system enhancements
What You'll Need
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration
- Experience working with SQL Server 15.0 & above
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience with cloud-based SQL Server solutions
- Proficiency in SQL Server monitoring and security best practices
- Strong knowledge of backup and recovery processes
- Working knowledge of SSIS and SSRS utilities on SQL Server
- Performance tuning and cloning experience
- Proficiency in T-SQL
- Implement strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery
- Experience in windows servers including Active directory
- Working knowledge on Azure platform is preferred
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and ServiceNow
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
SQL Database Administrator
Location : Remote
Duration : 18 months
Visa : H4 EAD, GC or USC
State:Illinois
Description:
We are looking for a SQL Database Administrator to proactively monitor, incident manage, oversee database security, and provide administrative services to ensure the reliability and security of SQL Server databases. This position will be full-time and remote.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and maintain monitoring systems for SQL Server databases, ensuring optimal performance and quick response to alerts
- Handle incidents and service requests using the ServiceNow system, focusing on timely resolution and effective communication
- Implement multi-layered security measures following Microsoft best practices to protect data and system integrity
- Coordinate and apply patches to SQL Server instances, ensuring minimal disruption and compliance with security standards
- Utilize the ServiceNow portal for managing service requests, maintain a dynamic knowledge base, and participate in monthly management reviews
- Provide support for specialized projects, including database performance optimization and system enhancements
What You'll Need
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration
- Experience working with SQL Server 15.0 & above
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience with cloud-based SQL Server solutions
- Proficiency in SQL Server monitoring and security best practices
- Strong knowledge of backup and recovery processes
- Working knowledge of SSIS and SSRS utilities on SQL Server
- Performance tuning and cloning experience
- Proficiency in T-SQL
- Implement strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery
- Experience in windows servers including Active directory
- Working knowledge on Azure platform is preferred
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and ServiceNow
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment