

Employvision Inc.
SQL Server Database Administrator (SQL DBA)
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This role is for a SQL Server Database Administrator (SQL DBA) with a contract duration of over 6 months, offering a pay rate of $130,000 - $135,000 per year. Key skills required include 8+ years of SQL Server administration, performance tuning, and disaster recovery. Work location is hybrid in Delaware County, PA.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
613
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🗓️ - Date
March 6, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Delaware County, PA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Databases #Server Administration #DBA (Database Administrator) #Database Security #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #Scripting #SQL Server #Security #Microsoft SQL #Microsoft SQL Server #Monitoring #Database Administration #Database Performance #Automation #Disaster Recovery #Deployment #Indexing #SQL (Structured Query Language)
Role description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to support and manage enterprise database environments. This role involves database administration, performance tuning, monitoring, and production support for business-critical applications.
You will work with a highly skilled infrastructure team responsible for maintaining high availability, security, and performance of SQL Server environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in production environments
Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
Monitor database performance, availability, and capacity planning
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues
Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
Implement database security and access controls
Work closely with application teams for database optimization and deployment
Monitor system logs and resolve issues to ensure minimal downtime
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration
Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization
Knowledge of backup/recovery and disaster recovery strategies
Experience supporting production database environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in enterprise or large-scale environments
Familiarity with automation or scripting (PowerShell, T-SQL)
Experience supporting high availability environments
Pay: $130,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Delaware County, PA
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to support and manage enterprise database environments. This role involves database administration, performance tuning, monitoring, and production support for business-critical applications.
You will work with a highly skilled infrastructure team responsible for maintaining high availability, security, and performance of SQL Server environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in production environments
Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
Monitor database performance, availability, and capacity planning
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues
Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
Implement database security and access controls
Work closely with application teams for database optimization and deployment
Monitor system logs and resolve issues to ensure minimal downtime
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration
Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization
Knowledge of backup/recovery and disaster recovery strategies
Experience supporting production database environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in enterprise or large-scale environments
Familiarity with automation or scripting (PowerShell, T-SQL)
Experience supporting high availability environments
Pay: $130,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Delaware County, PA






