Sr. SQL Server Database Administrator

Title: Sr. SQL Server Database Administrator


Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities


Manage all aspects of physical database administration including schema management; security, setup, installations, upgrades, patches, backup and recovery, space management, performance tuning and capacity planning for SQL Server.


Support application teams and their projects to enhance, troubleshoot and performance tune.


Support SQL Server databases in Production, Test and Development environments and within Microsoft SharePoint farm.


Install, upgrade, configure ALWAYS ON, test and deploy complex database software.


Develop and implement database recovery plans and procedures.


Analyze the performance of databases and recommends tuning and application changes.


Implement user authentication and validate databases security protocols across systems.


Reviews system design and develop new database systems as needed.


Modifying database structure or deploying schema changes as a result of new requirements.


Scripting batch data loads and operational job automation.


Working Knowledge of Cohesity Backup Appliance.


Working Knowledge of Cloud Technology and governance.

Required Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system or a related field.

Work Environment


Hybrid (Remote and Onsite)


Candidate first day is onsite and onsite on demand basis


Local candidates only


Contract Position (OOP)


No expenses allowed


No temp to hire

Education/Experience


Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field


Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system or related field