SQL Database Administrator

Job Title: SQL DBA Job ID: 2024-13152 Job Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ or Alpharetta, GA (100% Onsite) Job Travel Location(s): # Positions: 2 Employment Type: W2 Duration:Long Term # of Layers:0 Work Eligibility:All Work Authorizations are permitted – No OPTs, No H-1s Key Technology:SQL 2012 +, SQL Server Job Responsibilities: Design and support large database migration strategy. Document standard operational procedures Be self-motivated and able to think “outside the box” Strong desire to learn and grow Manage and prioritize multiple incidents with potentially competing priorities Deal with clients, vendors, engineers, and managers at various levels Skills and Experience Required: Required: Overall experience: 10+ years. This is a senior role. SQL Server DBA Experience: 3+ years working as a SQL Server DBA in an enterprise environment, with hands-on experience across versions 2012–2022. Database Design & Implementation: Expertise in server partition design, SQL Server HA/DR solutions (Always On, replication, mirroring, log shipping), and large database migration strategies. SQL Server Upgrades & Backup: Experience with SQL in-place upgrades on both VM and physical servers, as well as managing backup processes and procedures. Capacity Planning & Performance: Knowledge of database capacity planning and optimization. Communication & Documentation: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to document standard operational procedures and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Problem Solving & Collaboration: Ability to manage multiple priorities and incidents, work autonomously, and collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams to solve problems. Mentorship & Teamwork: Experience working with global teams, coaching, and mentoring colleagues as needed. Self-Motivated & Growth-Oriented: Proactive, “out-of-the-box” thinker with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally. Desired: Knowledge and experience on SQL Server service broker troubleshooting Knowledge and experience with database management and monitoring tools Other Database Platform (Oracle, DB2, etc.) skills Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, or information technology or equivalent work experience #J-18808-Ljbffr