Job Description

Job Title: Sr. SQL Database Administrator


Location: Lake Forest, IL, (Hybrid)


Job Type: Contract



Responsibilities:

• Work independently and take a lead role on projects with minimal supervision.
• Serve as a go-to resource for questions related to database systems.
• Identify database performance and capacity requirements by analyzing current workloads and utilizing best practices.
• Serve in an architectural capacity for database high availability and disaster recovery design.
• Support team initiatives by developing tools and identifying opportunities for process automation.
• Support and build automated environment installation and setup processes.
• Interact positively with customers to support processes critical to business operations.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database instances, perform root-cause analysis, identify opportunities for improved system performance, and assist development teams with implementation.

Skills :

• Ability to develop and grow interpersonal relationship within and across teams
• Expert knowledge of common database administration tasks such as backup & restore, recovery models, integrity checks, and replication methods.
• Experience automating SQL Server administration tasks and workflows at scale.
• Experience with SQL Server High Availability & Disaster Recovery features.
• Familiarity with modern SQL Server data protection and security features.
• Firm understanding of the most prominent Azure database technologies such as Azure SQL Database.
• Fundamental knowledge of T-SQL code is required, strong expertise in this area is a bonus.
• In-depth knowledge of deploying and supporting SQL transactional replication.
• Experience with Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

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