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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid-Level SQL Database Administrator / SQL DBA II (Remote) - **Company:** Serigor Inc - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cluster Analysis, Databases, System Configuration, Data Recovery, Database Schema, Failover, Monitoring of Systems, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Oracle SQL Developer, Performance Tuning, Runbook, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Cloud Platform System, SolarWinds (Software), SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Database Monitoring, Database Installation, Servicenow - **Published:** September 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4d5a728faf582d73d1ab2716b6af04a5 ## About the Role * Minimum 4 years of Microsoft SQL Server database-administration experience. * Hands-on SQL Server administration and production-support experience. * Experience supporting SQL Server Clustering. * Experience with SQL scripting, stored procedures, and database automation. * Experience with database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching. * Experience with backup, restoration, database recovery, and maintenance. * Experience supporting HA/DR solutions. * Experience with database monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning. * Experience supporting on-premises or cloud database environments. * Experience troubleshooting database, connectivity, server, and application issues. * Experience with ServiceNow or a comparable IT service-management platform. * Experience with Idera, SolarWinds, or comparable monitoring tools. * Working knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle Database, or MS Access. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams. * Ability to work remotely and remain available through Microsoft Teams during assigned working hours. Certifications: Good to Have * Microsoft SQL Server certification. * Microsoft Azure Database Administrator certification. * Cloud-platform certification. * PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or Oracle certification. * ITIL or ServiceNow certification. ## Description We are seeking a Mid-Level SQL Database Administrator / SQL DBA II to support database administration, development, maintenance, monitoring, and production operations across on-premises and cloud environments. The SQL DBA will support standalone and clustered SQL Server environments, including database provisioning, troubleshooting, backup and recovery, patching, performance tuning, HA/DR, monitoring, and change implementation., * Administer, configure, maintain, and monitor Microsoft SQL Server databases. * Support standalone SQL Server and SQL Cluster environments. * Assist with SQL Server installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching. * Build and configure databases based on application requirements. * Perform daily troubleshooting, error triage, system setup, and configuration. * Execute and validate database backup, restoration, and recovery activities. * Monitor database availability, storage, capacity, performance, and system health. * Perform query analysis, index maintenance, execution-plan analysis, and performance tuning. * Develop and maintain SQL scripts, stored procedures, database objects, and automation. * Support HA/DR implementation, testing, failover, and recovery activities. * Troubleshoot database, cluster, server, connectivity, and application issues. * Manage incidents, service requests, and change requests using ServiceNow. * Execute approved Requests for Change and scheduled maintenance activities. * Resolve database-support tickets according to established service levels. * Use Idera and SolarWinds for monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning. * Participate in production-incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis. * Maintain technical documentation, procedures, scripts, and runbooks. * Work with senior DBAs, application teams, infrastructure teams, and business users. * Prepare weekly reports covering support activities and accomplishments. * Participate in periodically scheduled after-hours maintenance and production support., Job Title: Mid-Level Oracle Database Administrator / Oracle DBA II Location: Remote (Client Address: 732 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20401) Duration: 5 years Job … + 19 hours ago + Apply easily + ## Related Videos - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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