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SQL Database Administrator

  • Full Time, onsite
  • National Computer Systems
  • Illinois, United States of America
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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