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SQL Database Administrator

Overview: In this role you will support complex IT infrastructure initiatives within a cloud-focused, AI-enabled transformation team. You will work with cross-functional client and internal teams to resolve incidents, assess infrastructure maturity, and design scalable, cost-conscious solutions. You will oversee deployments, security, continuity, and performance analysis while fostering knowledge sharing and process automation. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge database and cloud technologies in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Compensation / Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Long-term/Short-term Disability Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts 401(k) plan and employer contributions Paid holidays Paid Time OffResponsibilitiesCollaborate with internal and client teams to resolve incidents, perform root cause analyses, and document preventive recommendations Assess client IT infrastructure and prepare actionable reports to identify maturity and improvement opportunities Contribute to design of scalable, cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions and develop technical documentation Align release schedules, manage deployments, perform post-deployment testing, and control version history Coordinate maintenance, emergency fixes, and upgrades while ensuring smooth integration Analyze performance data and support capacity planning to optimize systems Perform security checks, recovery drills, and audits, implement security measures and continuity plans Identify automation opportunities by reviewing infrastructure processes and gathering feedback Liaise with onsite, offshore, and vendor teams to document project requirements Develop a centralized knowledge repository to capture insights and improve efficiency
Key requirements:
  • Available to work PST time zone with rotating shifts for 24/7/365 support
  • Experience installing/configuring Microsoft SQL Server, including clustering and Always OnCapacity planning and performance tuning for SQL Server environments
  • Troubleshooting SQL Server clustering, monitoring, upgrades, and migrations
  • Proficiency with SQL tools (SQL Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, Execution Plans) for tuning and optimization
  • Backup, restoration, and replication solution development
  • Knowledge of SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, and Azure Data Factory
  • PowerShell programming
  • Willingness to relocate/travel to project locations and US work authorization
  • Experience with mergers and acquisitions is a plus
  • Excellent communication and collaboration
  • Problem solving under pressure
  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Microsoft SQL Server ( clustering, Always On )SQL Server tools: SQL Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, Execution PlansSQL Server upgrades and migrations