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# SQL Server database / Azure database administrator

- **Company:** Intersources Inc.
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Information Systems, Databases, Database Design, Failover Clustering, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, Transact-SQL, System Availability, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=62jdnw10t7d77ytz0lbaey9qxonk3b05a9tqw96rb7z6hlfo7xj79l9g6mp6aj2o&compid=0/jobs/27624259#/jobs/27624259

## About the Role

Required Skills: *Expertise working as a SQL Server DBA *Expertise working with SQL clustering, mirroring and high availability *Experience working with large SQL databases *Expertise in writing Transact SQL *Experience tuning Oracle and/or SQL Server databases *Expertise in installing, upgrading, patching and migrating SQL Server databases *Experience working on Windows environment *Experience working with SSIS, SSAS, & SSRS *Experience working with Azure Cloud, Qualifications: *At least 5 years of experience w/ SQL Server database experience *At least 2 years of Azure experience *Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other applicable and/or equivalent skills, knowledge and/or work history *Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively using standard requirements and design artifacts Desired knowledge of and experience with the following technologies: *SQL Server 2016-2022

## Description

Responsibilities: *Monitor databases to maintain/ensure database uptime and availability. *Troubleshoot application/database issues related to connectivity, access, security and etc. *Tune long running SQL *Review & refine existing database tasks and processes to better align with agency/group priorities. *Leverage & utilize O/S scripting utilities in support of database maintenance/diagnosis/support. *Review the existing database implementation and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes. *Perform SQL Server installations (2012,2014,2016 w/ failover clustering). *Support SQL Server databases (administration, support, tuning). *Knowledgeable of data modeling principals