Database Management (DBA)

Senior Database Administrator Boca Raton, FL (Onsite)

Full-Time

Insurance

Own the Database Environment. Drive Performance. Protect Critical Data.

Are you a Senior SQL Server DBA who thrives in high-availability environments and enjoys being the go-to expert for database performance, recoverability, and optimization?

We're seeking a Senior Database Administrator to lead the administration of our Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL environments across both on-premises and cloud infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex database challenges, improving performance, building resilient disaster recovery solutions, and partnering across infrastructure, security, and operations teams.

If you're passionate about SQL Server, Azure SQL Managed Instance, automation, and ensuring business-critical data remains secure, available, and recoverable, we'd love to connect with you.

Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL Database/Managed Instance environments

Design and support High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions including:

Log Shipping

Manage database backup and recovery strategies, including point-in-time recovery and restore validation

Conduct disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation to ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met

Monitor and optimize database performance through:

Execution plan analysis

Wait statistics analysis

Support database security initiatives including:

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)

Perform capacity planning and resource optimization across Azure and on-prem environments

Automate database administration and reporting using PowerShell and T-SQL

Partner with Network, Systems, Infrastructure, and Security teams on critical projects and production support

Serve as the senior escalation point for database-related issues and recovery operations

7+ years of SQL Server Database Administration experience

✅ Microsoft SQL Server

Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Managed Instance

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

✅ Advanced performance tuning experience:

Capacity planning

✅ Backup and recovery operations

Database migrations and upgrades

✅ Log Shipping

Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300)

⭐ Microsoft Certified: VMware vSphere

Enterprise-scale SQL Server environments

Enterprise-level SQL Server and Azure environment

• Collaborative IT team with exposure to Infrastructure, Security, and Cloud technologies
• Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities

If you're a senior database professional looking for an opportunity to own a hybrid SQL environment and make a direct impact on business continuity, performance, and scalability, we'd love to hear from you.