SQL Server Administrator - Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

14 Mar 2025

Vacancy expired!

Our government client is looking for an experienced

SQL Server Administrator on a

12+ months renewable contract role in

Raleigh, NC. Position: -

SQL Server Administrator(Hybrid)

The agency needs a SQL Server Administrator to provide support for over 300+ SQL Databases across 3 Data Centers and 2 Cloud Providers. This role requires 7+ years' demonstrated experience working as a SQL Server administrator; Strong understanding of SQL database monitoring and performance tuning; Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems;

Experience with following:
  • Backups restores and High Availability (Always on),
  • Installation and configuration of SQL 2014, 2016 and 2019 Standard and Enterprise.
  • Configuration of SSIS and SSRS,
  • Work experience on SSIS and SSRS to create and deploys packages and Reports.
  • Database upgrade, Patching & Refresh.
  • SQL tuning, Data conversion / Migration, Supporting Enterprise Systems.
  • Database maintenance, Database backup and recovery.
  • Setup and constantly improve maintenance, operational and monitoring processes.
  • Export/Import Replication, maintaining back up jobs, Creating Linked Server Objects.
  • Experience in Database Mirroring, log shipping and DR procedures.
  • Experience in SQL transactional Replication.
  • Supporting MS SQL databases in Microsoft clustered environments.
  • SQL 2016 Availability groups is a plus.
  • Experience in Spotlight is plus.
  • Windows administration, PowerShell, Visual Studio (SQL Server Data Tools) is a plus.

Job duties:
  • SQL Server performance analysis, tuning, capacity planning/forecast, security, and design
  • Collaborate with DBAs and Developers in troubleshooting database and application errors.
  • Actively monitor the database environment to ensure optimal performance and to prevent production issues.
  • Open and Follow-up on Service Request tickets to quickly resolve problems.
  • Perform Production On-Call Support on rotational basis - including Off-Hours and Weekend

Required/Desired Experience:
  • 7 years of Demonstrated experience working as a SQL Server administrator Required.
  • 7 years of Strong understanding of SQL database monitoring and performance tuning Required.
  • 7 years of Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems Required.
  • 7 years of Experience with Backups restores and High Availability (Always on), Required.
  • 7 years of Experience with Installation and configuration of SQL 2014, 2016 and 2019 Standard and Enterprise Required.
  • 7 years of Configuration of and work experience on SSIS and SSRS to create and deploys packages and Reports Required.
  • 7 years of SQL tuning, Data conversion / Migration, Supporting Enterprise Systems Required
  • 7 years of Supporting MS SQL databases in Microsoft clustered environments Required.
  • 7 years of Experience in SQL transactional Replication Required.
  • Windows administration, PowerShell, Visual Studio (SQL Server Data Tools) is a plus Desired.
  • Experience in Spotlight is plus Desired.
  • SQL 2016 Availability groups is a plus Desired.

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