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Database Administrator

Crossfire ConsultingNew York, NY, US
3 hours ago
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  • Temporary
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Contract Length : 12 months to start

Location : New York, NY (local candidates only)

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Database Administrator to manage and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server and Azure environments. This is a primarily remote, 12-month contract position based in New York City. Candidates must be local and able to travel to the office as needed, at their own expense.

Database Administrator Responsibilities

As a Database Administrator, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance optimization of our database systems.

  • Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Managed Instance databases
  • Install, upgrade, patch, and migrate SQL Server databases
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues efficiently
  • Ensure database security and regulatory compliance
  • Monitor and optimize database performance and execute query tuning
  • Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies
  • Collaborate with development teams to support application database needs
  • Stay updated with the latest Microsoft SQL Server and Azure advancements
  • Document database procedures, standards, and best practices
  • Participate in on-call rotation and handle assigned tasks proactively

Database Administrator Qualifications

We're looking for a Database Administrator who brings technical depth and a strong sense of responsibility.

  • 5 years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience
  • Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem and Azure Managed Instances)
  • Experience with Always-On High Availability solutions
  • Solid knowledge of database security, performance tuning, and backup / recovery
  • Proficiency with Windows Server, Azure Storage, and Azure security fundamentals
  • Strong SQL skills; Python knowledge is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Microsoft certifications are preferred
  • Exceptional problem-solving and logical troubleshooting abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong initiative and the ability to work both independently and in teams
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