Senior Database Administrator

Residency Requirement: Candidates MUST currently reside in South Carolina. Core Responsibilities Migration Strategy: Assess existing databases for readiness and develop strategies for both on-premises and cloud-based migrations. Execution & Coordination: Perform schema conversions, data transformations, and integrity checks to minimize downtime during application transfers. Security & Compliance: Implement encryption (including TDE), manage roles/permissions, and ensure strict compliance with state and federal data regulations. Performance Tuning: Optimize database performance during and after migration phases to ensure system stability. Collaboration: Partner with application developers and infrastructure teams to resolve technical dependencies between migrating systems. Maintenance: Handle standard DBA tasks including backup/restore operations, SSIS package management, and T-SQL development. Required Experience & Skills

Senior SQL DBA: 3+ years of professional experience specifically as a Senior SQL Server DBA. Migration Expertise: 1+ year of experience migrating application databases between different versions and platforms. Disaster Recovery: 5+ years of hands-on experience with Backup and Restore procedures. Technical Proficiencies: Strong experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and advanced T-SQL proficiency. Security Management: Proven experience managing database roles, permissions, and encryption. Preferred Qualifications Automation: Experience using PowerShell for database administration and automation. Advanced Security: Experience implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). Architecture: Strong understanding of Database Design and Normalization principles. Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field (Relevant experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis).

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