Microsoft SQL Server DBA

Mid-Level Microsoft SQL Server DBA

My client is looking for a Mid-Level Microsoft SQL Server DBA with 4–6 years of production experience to manage performance, availability, security, and reliability of database systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure SQL Server (Standalone, Failover Cluster, Availability Groups)
• Apply upgrades, patches, and manage version control
• Monitor and optimize database performance and capacity
• Perform backups, restores, and recovery testing
• Troubleshoot issues and support incident resolution
• Collaborate with developers on stored procedures, triggers, and standards
• Manage releases across dev, test, and production environments
• Automate routine tasks and maintain documentation
• Provide support to application teams and participate in on-call rotation

Requirements

• 4–6 years of SQL Server DBA experience (production support)
• Experience with SSRS and SSIS
• Knowledge of SQL Server 2019/2022 and virtualization
• Strong understanding of High Availability and performance tuning
• Familiarity with Excel, SSRS, or Power BI
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently

*** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***