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Database Administrator - (Locals & W2 Only)

Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc.
Columbia, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 11/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/13/2025

About this Position:


Job Title: Database Administrator


Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Designs, develops, implements, and maintains database, procedures, and functions that accommodate changing business priorities and technological changes while ensuring availability, scalability, performance, recoverability, reliability, and security.
  • Acts as liaison for SQL Server database performance, integration, migration, upgrade, storage, and replication strategies.
  • Performs SQL Server performance tuning: waits/Query Store analysis, index & stats optimization, SARGability fixes, and parallelism tuning.
  • Monitors the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime; configures alerts and telemetry for proactive detection.
  • Interacts with project management and Agile development teams to develop a strong understanding of project and database development objectives.
  • Participates in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different team members to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.
  • Documents, tracks, and escalates issues as appropriate.
  • Participates in Scrum teams in support of Agile projects; end-to-end support for build, deployment, and operational activities.
  • Exercises considerable latitude, discretion, and independent judgment in determining technical objectives of assignments.
  • Performs routine operations and maintenance including installations, upgrades, patching, monitoring, auditing, and issue resolution.
  • Manages and prioritizes multiple, diverse tasks simultaneously.
  • Must be flexible, independent, and self-motivated.
  • Works collaboratively to meet team goals/mission.
  • Provides after-hours or weekend maintenance as needed.


Required Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree.


Required Skills:

  • 6 years of experience as a Database Administrator.
  • 6 years of experience with Backup/Recovery.
  • 6 years of experience with Performance Tuning.


Preferred Skills:

  • Cloud Platform experience (SQL Database).
  • PowerShell Scripting and Automation.
  • Database planning, scaling, and capacity planning.



Note: For H-1B and OPT cases, we are seeking candidates from recognised organizations.


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