Part-Time SQL Server DBA / Database Engineer
IDR, Inc.
Brentwood, TN, United States
3 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Azure
Databases
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Microsoft SQL Server
Performance Tuning
SQL Server Agent
Indexer
Database Migration
Data Analytics
Job description
- Stand up new Microsoft SQL Server environments within Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to support a newly independent technology landscape
- Lead database migration/copy activities across non-production and production environments, partnering with application teams during cutovers
- Rebuild and operationalize SQL Agent jobs, maintenance plans, and monitoring to ensure stability from day one
- Drive performance tuning, indexing strategy, and early optimization to prevent downstream reliability and scalability issues
- Collaborate with a lean internal IT team and provide clear status updates, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders
Requirements
Do you have experience in System tuning?, * 4+ years of hands-on experience administering and engineering Microsoft SQL Server in production environments
- Demonstrated experience deploying and supporting SQL Server on Azure IaaS (VM-based), including configuration, storage, and operational considerations
- Proven database migration experience, including planning, execution, validation, and dependency awareness (e.g., jobs, logins, backups)
- Strong performance tuning and indexing optimization skills using data-driven troubleshooting approaches
- Excellent communication skills and ability to self-manage in a lean, high-visibility environment
Benefits & conditions
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- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance, * Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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About the company
IDR is seeking a part-time SQL Server DBA / Database Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Brentwood, Tennessee. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, senior-level DBA/Database Engineer who communicates clearly, thrives in fast-moving transition environments, and can own delivery end-to-end.
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