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Job Title: SQL DBA
Location: Houston, Texas / 3-4 days/week onsite
Contract to Hire role with no visa sponsorship available
Job Description
Required Skills & Experience:
- 12 years of SQL Server DBA experience managing a large number of Microsoft SQL Server databases, including SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, and 2012.
- Strong experience administering and supporting PostgreSQL databases, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup/recovery, security, and high-availability solutions.
- Windows Server and SQL Server clustering experience is required.
- Strong SQL and T-SQL scripting skills.
- Experience with PostgreSQL query optimization, indexing strategies, database maintenance, and migration between SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
- Critical thinking and advanced problem-solving skills.
- Aptitude and disposition to serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS administration and support experience.
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server replication, log shipping, and Always On Availability Groups.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Backup, Azure Monitor, and Azure networking concepts.
- Experience managing, migrating, and optimizing SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases in Azure cloud environments.
- Knowledge of Azure security, high availability, disaster recovery, monitoring, and performance optimization best practices.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools is a plus.
- AWS cloud experience is a plus.
- Experience with Idera auditing tools, SOX controls, and management of SQL databases in DMZ environments.
- Oracle database management experience.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.