Job Description

SQL Server DBA – Infrastructure Administrator

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing organization that is committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the healthcare technology space. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled SQL Server DBA- Infrastructure Administrator to play a critical role in optimizing database operations, ensuring security and performance, and helping drive operational efficiency.

If you are passionate about database technologies, eager to make a meaningful impact, and excited to grow your career, we want to hear from you!

**W2 candidates only.

This Role Offers:

• Employment Type: 3-Month Contract-to-Hire
• Competitive compensation during the contract period and eligibility for a permanent offer based on performance.
• Flexible, remote work environment operating during Eastern Time Zone business hours.
• Opportunity to expand your skills with cutting-edge database technologies and cloud platforms.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture where innovation and continuous learning are encouraged.

Focus:

• Manage installation, configuration, and upgrades of SQL Server database systems and associated tools.
• Continuously monitor database performance, availability, and system health, taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve issues.
• Perform routine maintenance activities such as backups, restores, and tuning for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to design, implement, and enhance data models and database architecture.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation on database structures, configurations, processes, and standards.
• Administer and enforce data security measures and access controls in alignment with corporate compliance requirements.
• Assist in the development and execution of robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues, providing timely and effective support to internal stakeholders.
• Proactively propose and implement improvements to enhance system efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, best practices, and industry standards to continuously drive innovation.
• Support other projects and database initiatives as assigned.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline – or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficient with T-SQL and database query optimization.
• Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Azure Data Studio, and SSIS packages.
• Experience scheduling, monitoring, and troubleshooting SQL Agent Jobs.
• Solid understanding of backup/restore strategies and disaster recovery concepts.
• Understanding of database design principles and data modeling.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Database Administrator Associate, or Data Analyst Associate (Preferred)

Bonus Skills:

• Knowledge of Power BI for data visualization.
• Exposure to data warehousing concepts and platforms like Snowflake or Redshift.
• Programming knowledge in TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
• Familiarity with open-source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.

About Blue Signal:

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