Database Administrator / Contract

Job Description Our client, a Series A startup in the insurance tech space, is looking to hire a DBA. This is a 4 month contract position. In this role, you will help to advise, implement, and maintain the database system for the company from scratch.
Contract Duration: 4 months Required Skills & Experience

• 8 years of database administration and management experience
• Expert level proficiency with Microsoft SQL server
• Strong knowledge of cloud database technologies (AWS preferred)
• Proven skills in performance monitoring, query tuning, indexing, and optimization
• Experience with backup/restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning

Desired Skills & Experience

• Background in fast-paced or regulated industries
• Familiarity with database security and compliance best practices

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 70% Server Administration & Optimization
• 20% AWS Database & Infrastructure Support
• 10% Documentation, Security, and Compliance

Daily Responsibilities

• 60% Hands On
• 20% Project based work
• 20% Team collaboration

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