SQL Database Administrator

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments
• Monitor database performance, optimize queries, and tune indexes
• Perform backups, restorations, log shipping, and disaster recovery testing
• Configure and support high-availability systems such as AlwaysOn, clustering, or mirroring
• Manage database security including roles, permissions, encryption, and audits
• Troubleshoot database failures, corruption, long-running queries, and performance bottlenecks
• Support developers with schema changes, stored procedures, and data migrations
• Maintain documentation of schemas, configurations, and DR procedures
• Assist in ETL processes and reporting activities

Skills

• Experience working with SQL databases
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server
• Ability to optimize queries and tune indexes
• Familiarity with high-availability systems
• Proficiency in troubleshooting database issues
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• 💼 Competitive salary
• 🌴 Flexible work environment
• 📈 Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of experience as a SQL Database Administrator
• Microsoft SQL Server certification is a plus

Company

Robert Half