Overview
On Site
USD 55.00 - 70.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Performance Tuning
Optimization
SolarWinds
Backup Administration
Recovery
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Active Directory
Microsoft SQL Server DBA
RDBMS
Communication
Documentation
Warehouse Management
Reporting
Business Intelligence
Backup
Servers
Data Modeling
CPU
Real-time
Problem Solving
Root Cause Analysis
Data Architecture
Change Control
Query Optimization
Database
SQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Management
Job Details
Top Skills' Details
5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required
Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using SolarWinds DPA or similar native tools
Experience with backups, restores and recovery models Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
Experience working with Windows server systems, including Active Directory
Description
The SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our applications. This is a "hands-on" position on our Infrastructure Team requiring solid technical skills, troubleshooting abilities as well as demonstrated communication and documentation experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for multiple applications both commercially and internally developed ensuring their operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and ability to troubleshoot complex issues with them . Our applications support the enterprise in product ordering, warehouse management, reporting systems, and Business Intelligence. Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively with Infrastructure team.
Job Duties:
Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product life cycle environments, from development to production systems
Monitors and tests database backup procedures and security procedures
Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
Calculates optimum levels for database parameters such as amount of computer memory and CPU cycles to be used by database
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end, and assisting with root-cause analysis
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document data architecture and change control
Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
Provide on-call support for critical production systems.
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
Skills
Database administrator, Sql, Sql server, Database management
Top Skills Details
Database administrator,Sql,Sql server,Database management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
**This person will support and manage 12 SQL servers and databases. This is a fairly small environment. There is opportunity for this person to grow within the organization and for this role to develop into an architect level.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00/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 Type
This is a hybrid position in Saint Paul,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We'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.
5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required
Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using SolarWinds DPA or similar native tools
Experience with backups, restores and recovery models Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
Experience working with Windows server systems, including Active Directory
Description
The SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our applications. This is a "hands-on" position on our Infrastructure Team requiring solid technical skills, troubleshooting abilities as well as demonstrated communication and documentation experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for multiple applications both commercially and internally developed ensuring their operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and ability to troubleshoot complex issues with them . Our applications support the enterprise in product ordering, warehouse management, reporting systems, and Business Intelligence. Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively with Infrastructure team.
Job Duties:
Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product life cycle environments, from development to production systems
Monitors and tests database backup procedures and security procedures
Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
Calculates optimum levels for database parameters such as amount of computer memory and CPU cycles to be used by database
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end, and assisting with root-cause analysis
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document data architecture and change control
Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
Provide on-call support for critical production systems.
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
Skills
Database administrator, Sql, Sql server, Database management
Top Skills Details
Database administrator,Sql,Sql server,Database management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
**This person will support and manage 12 SQL servers and databases. This is a fairly small environment. There is opportunity for this person to grow within the organization and for this role to develop into an architect level.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00/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 Type
This is a hybrid position in Saint Paul,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We'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.
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