Overview
Remote
On Site
USD 57.95 - 67.10 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
Windows PowerShell
SQL Azure
Scalability
High availability
MongoDB
Terraform
Clustering
Microsoft Windows
Cosmos-Db
Data
Data processing
Pattern recognition
Migration
Configuration management database
Information retrieval
Investor relations
International relations
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft SQL Server
MySQL
Backup
Cluster analysis
Configuration Management
SQL
Management
Database
Design controls
Communication
Problem solving
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Computer science
Information Technology
Database administration
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer support
Online training
Artificial intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for a dedicated Database Administrator to be a part of our team in the transport industry, based in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. The Database Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining our SQL server and ensuring the security and efficiency of our databases.
Responsibilities:
Administer SQL Server 2016 or higher, ensuring its optimal performance and security
Utilize Powershell for task automation and configuration management
Manage Azure SQL services, ensuring scalability and high availability
Oversee the operation of MongoDB as an integral part of our database system
Use Terraform for infrastructure as code and efficient clustering
Manage availability groups to ensure continuous operation of our services
Handle Windows setups for SQL, ensuring seamless operation across platforms
Administer CosmosDB for globally distributed, multi-model database service
Implement backup technologies to safeguard the company's data
Carry out cluster analysis for data processing and pattern recognition
Conduct regular database administration tasks, including updates, migrations, and troubleshooting.
This role requires a skill set that includes Database, EO/IR systems, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Backup Technologies, Cluster Analysis, Configuration Management, Database Administration, Design controls, and SQL.
Requirements
Proven experience in Database Administration within the Transport industry
Proficiency in EO/IR systems
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft SQL Server
Proficiency in MySQL
Experience with Backup Technologies
Knowledge of Cluster Analysis and Configuration Management
Proficiency in SQL
Demonstrated ability to manage and administer databases
Experience with Design Controls
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
Relevant certifications in database administration are an advantage.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for a dedicated Database Administrator to be a part of our team in the transport industry, based in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. The Database Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining our SQL server and ensuring the security and efficiency of our databases.
Responsibilities:
Administer SQL Server 2016 or higher, ensuring its optimal performance and security
Utilize Powershell for task automation and configuration management
Manage Azure SQL services, ensuring scalability and high availability
Oversee the operation of MongoDB as an integral part of our database system
Use Terraform for infrastructure as code and efficient clustering
Manage availability groups to ensure continuous operation of our services
Handle Windows setups for SQL, ensuring seamless operation across platforms
Administer CosmosDB for globally distributed, multi-model database service
Implement backup technologies to safeguard the company's data
Carry out cluster analysis for data processing and pattern recognition
Conduct regular database administration tasks, including updates, migrations, and troubleshooting.
This role requires a skill set that includes Database, EO/IR systems, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Backup Technologies, Cluster Analysis, Configuration Management, Database Administration, Design controls, and SQL.
Requirements
Proven experience in Database Administration within the Transport industry
Proficiency in EO/IR systems
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft SQL Server
Proficiency in MySQL
Experience with Backup Technologies
Knowledge of Cluster Analysis and Configuration Management
Proficiency in SQL
Demonstrated ability to manage and administer databases
Experience with Design Controls
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
Relevant certifications in database administration are an advantage.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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