{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ffadeed8dfa6b9e267726fd6","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ffadeed8dfa6b9e267726fd6","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ffadeed8dfa6b9e267726fd6","title":"SQL Database Administrator","description":"TEKsystems is partnering with a client in Plano, TX to identify a tenured SQL Database Administrator who will support database modernization, security, governance, and cloud transformation initiatives.ResponsibilitiesAdminister SQL Server environments across on-premises and Azure platformsManage Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed InstancePerform database performance tuning and optimizationImplement high availability and disaster recovery solutionsAutomate administrative processes using T-SQL and PowerShellSupport database security, governance, and compliance initiativesLead cloud database migration effortsMentor junior database professionalsMust-Haves7+ years of DBA experienceSQL Server administrationAzure SQL DatabaseAzure SQL Managed InstancePerformance tuningAlways On Availability GroupsDisaster recoveryT-SQLPowerShellPreferred QualificationsAzure DevOpsTerraform or ARM templatesAzure Data LakeAzure PurvieAzure Data FactoryAzure Synapse AnalyticsCompliance framework experienceTechnical EnvironmentSQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, T-SQL, PowerShell, Azure Automation, Azure AD, Azure Defender, Key Vault, Azure Backup, Blob Storage, Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure PurviewJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $73.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe'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.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. 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