Crossfire Consulting
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Contract Length:
12 months to start
Location:
New York, NY (local candidates only)
We are seeking a skilled and proactive
Database Administrator
to manage and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server and Azure environments. This is a primarily remote, 12-month contract position based in New York City. Candidates must be local and able to travel to the office as needed, at their own expense.
Database Administrator Responsibilities
As a Database Administrator, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance optimization of our database systems.
Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Managed Instance databases Install, upgrade, patch, and migrate SQL Server databases Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues efficiently Ensure database security and regulatory compliance Monitor and optimize database performance and execute query tuning Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies Collaborate with development teams to support application database needs Stay updated with the latest Microsoft SQL Server and Azure advancements Document database procedures, standards, and best practices Participate in on-call rotation and handle assigned tasks proactively
Database Administrator Qualifications
We’re looking for a
Database Administrator
who brings technical depth and a strong sense of responsibility.
5 years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem and Azure Managed Instances) Experience with Always-On High Availability solutions Solid knowledge of database security, performance tuning, and backup/recovery Proficiency with Windows Server, Azure Storage, and Azure security fundamentals Strong SQL skills; Python knowledge is a plus Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field Microsoft certifications are preferred Exceptional problem-solving and logical troubleshooting abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong initiative and the ability to work both independently and in teams
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12 months to start
Location:
New York, NY (local candidates only)
We are seeking a skilled and proactive
Database Administrator
to manage and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server and Azure environments. This is a primarily remote, 12-month contract position based in New York City. Candidates must be local and able to travel to the office as needed, at their own expense.
Database Administrator Responsibilities
As a Database Administrator, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance optimization of our database systems.
Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Managed Instance databases Install, upgrade, patch, and migrate SQL Server databases Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues efficiently Ensure database security and regulatory compliance Monitor and optimize database performance and execute query tuning Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies Collaborate with development teams to support application database needs Stay updated with the latest Microsoft SQL Server and Azure advancements Document database procedures, standards, and best practices Participate in on-call rotation and handle assigned tasks proactively
Database Administrator Qualifications
We’re looking for a
Database Administrator
who brings technical depth and a strong sense of responsibility.
5 years of hands-on SQL Server DBA experience Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem and Azure Managed Instances) Experience with Always-On High Availability solutions Solid knowledge of database security, performance tuning, and backup/recovery Proficiency with Windows Server, Azure Storage, and Azure security fundamentals Strong SQL skills; Python knowledge is a plus Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field Microsoft certifications are preferred Exceptional problem-solving and logical troubleshooting abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong initiative and the ability to work both independently and in teams
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