Database Administrator

Robert Half

Westlake, OH, United States

1 day ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Information Systems Databases Data Integrity Database Security Failover Clustering Log Shipping Microsoft SQL Server Performance Tuning Query Optimization SQL Databases SQL Server Agent Transact-SQL

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Job description

Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in production environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Perform regular performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization to enhance database efficiency.
Implement and manage backup, recovery, and high availability solutions, such as Always On, Failover Clustering, and log shipping.
Develop and automate SQL scripts and jobs using SQL Server Agent.
Monitor database security, permissions, and compliance with best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to database performance, availability, and data integrity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with business needs.
Conduct regular audits and maintenance to ensure database health and integrity.
Provide technical support and guidance to team members on database-related issues.

Requirements

Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in database technologies. Requirements * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
At least 10 years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft SQL Server databases in production environments.
Proven expertise in SQL Server performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, and high availability methods, including Always On and Failover Clustering.
Proficiency in T-SQL scripting and automation using SQL Server Agent.
Familiarity with SQL Server security, permissions, and compliance best practices.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve database performance and integrity issues.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Technology Doesn’t Change the World, People Do.®

About the company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.