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Sr. Database Adminstrator

Sr. Database Adminstrator

Vital Tech SolutionsLansing, MI, us
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Description

Location : Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite in Lansing, MI (Tues / Weds)

Contract Length : Long-term engagement (with potential for full-time conversion)

Local candidates preferred, non-local candidates must be available for in-person interview and able to relocate at their own expense with no delay

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to support enterprise-level database operations and migration projects. This role requires strong expertise with Sybase ASE and SQL Server, as well as a solid understanding of Unix / Linux systems. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of hands-on technical depth and troubleshooting skills in formal change-control environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain Sybase ASE 15.7 and SQL Server database environments.
  • Support ongoing migration efforts from Sybase to SQL Server.
  • Troubleshoot complex database and performance issues.
  • Develop, schedule, and manage automation processes using UNIX / Solaris / Linux scripting.
  • Work on clustering, backup, and disaster recovery solutions across multiple environments.
  • Ensure compliance with change management and deployment standards.
  • Collaborate with DBA peers and infrastructure teams to deliver database enhancements.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience as a Database Administrator.
  • Minimum of 4–5 years of experience with Sybase and SQL Server.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience with Unix / Solaris / Linux systems and shell scripting.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Prior experience with database migrations, preferably Sybase to SQL Server.
  • Familiarity with Windows-based SQL environments and Azure-hosted SQL instances.
  • Vital Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits promotions, training, termination or any other condition of employment or career development.

    All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected status.

    Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience as a Database Administrator.
  • Minimum of 4–5 years of experience with Sybase and SQL Server.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience with Unix / Solaris / Linux systems and shell scripting.
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