SQL Database Administrator Advanced for Remote Work
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Requisition Name: SQL Database Administrator Advanced
Location: - Remote Work Columbia, SC
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Fully Remote
Description Must Have/Required Skills: -
Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
Database Design and Normalization
PowerShellRequired Education and/or Certifications A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related area and experience in computer system development and modification. Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelors degree on a year-for-year basis.The Senior Database Administrator works as a key member of the infrastructure team supporting the applications migration efforts. The Database Administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the migration of application databases within the department. This position ensures seamless transition from legacy systems to modern platforms while maintaining data integrity, security, and compliance with state IT standards. The role supports critical environmental data systems and contributes to the departments technology modernization initiatives.Key Responsibilities/Job Functions: Migration Planning & Execution
Location: - Remote Work Columbia, SC
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Fully Remote
Description Must Have/Required Skills: -
- Must have 3 years experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA.
- Must have1 yearofmigratingapplicationdatabasebetween versions andplatforms.
- 5 years Backup/Restore experience.
- SQL Server Integration Services experience.
- Managing roles, permissions, and encryption.
- T-SQLproficiency
Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
Database Design and Normalization
PowerShellRequired Education and/or Certifications A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related area and experience in computer system development and modification. Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelors degree on a year-for-year basis.The Senior Database Administrator works as a key member of the infrastructure team supporting the applications migration efforts. The Database Administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the migration of application databases within the department. This position ensures seamless transition from legacy systems to modern platforms while maintaining data integrity, security, and compliance with state IT standards. The role supports critical environmental data systems and contributes to the departments technology modernization initiatives.Key Responsibilities/Job Functions: Migration Planning & Execution
- Assess existing databases for migration readiness.
- Develop and implement migration strategies for on-premises and cloud environments.
- Coordinate with application teams to ensure compatibility and minimize downtime.
- Monitor migration processes and resolve issues promptly.
- Provide technical guidance and training to stakeholders.
- Work closely with application developers, infrastructure team, and business units
- Configure, and maintain SQL Server and other database platforms.
- Perform schema conversions, data transformations, and integrity checks.
- Optimize database performance during and after migration.
- Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing during migration.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal data regulations and security standards
