SQL Database Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator | Azure Cloud | Hybrid Plano, TXI'm currently partnering with a highly stable and well-funded enterprise organization that is making major investments in cloud, data security, and modernization initiatives.We're seeking an experienced Database Administrator who combines deep SQL Server expertise with hands-on Azure experience and a passion for securing and optimizing critical enterprise data environments.This is an opportunity to join a collaborative technology team where you'll play a key role in designing, securing, automating, and supporting business-critical database platforms.What You'll Be DoingManaging and optimizing SQL Server environments both on-prem and in AzureAdministering Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed InstanceSupporting Always On Availability Groups and disaster recovery solutionsDriving performance tuning, query optimization, and database monitoringImplementing security controls including encryption, RBAC, Azure AD integration, and governance standardsAutomating DBA processes with PowerShell and Azure automation toolsSupporting cloud migration initiatives and modernization projectsCollaborating with development, infrastructure, and security teamsWhat We're Looking For7+ years of SQL Server DBA experienceStrong Azure database administration experienceExperience supporting production environments at scaleExpertise with Always On Availability Groups and HA/DR solutionsStrong T-SQL performance tuning skillsDatabase security and governance experiencePowerShell automation experienceAzure DevOps, Terraform, or Infrastructure as Code experience is a plusWhy This Position?Long-term contract-to-hire opportunityHybrid work environment (Plano)Enterprise-scale environmentSignificant cloud transformation initiativesStable organization with strong employee retentionOpportunity to influence security and governance strategyIf you're interested in hearing more, please apply.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $73.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006209667Profession: Database Administrator