Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced On-Prem SQL Database Administrator to support SQL database upgrades, performance tuning, and infrastructure management.
The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a large volume of databases, ensuring legacy systems are decommissioned and new environments are built and maintained efficiently.
Key Responsibilities- Perform on-prem to on-prem SQL database upgrades, supporting over 3,000 databases annually.
- Build and configure new SQL environments based on application team requirements.
- Install, configure, patch, and maintain SQL Server instances.
- Conduct performance troubleshooting, backup management, and system configuration.
- Collaborate with application teams to create run plans and execute migrations.
- Decommission legacy environments in alignment with project deadlines.
- Write and execute scripts using T-SQL and PowerShell, making necessary adjustments.
- Troubleshoot issues that may extend beyond SQL, including network and hardware-related concerns.
- Monitor system performance and resolve latency or connectivity issues.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic and deadline-driven environment.
Required Qualifications- Proven experience with on-prem SQL databases, including upgrades and migrations.
- Strong skills in performance troubleshooting, backups, and configuration.
- Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting.
- Ability to analyze and resolve issues across infrastructure layers (e.g., network, storage).
- Experience in managing large-scale SQL environments.
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in enterprise environments with legacy system decommissioning.
- Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring and diagnostic tools.
Education: Bachelors Degree