Amtex Enterprises Inc
Overview
Role:
SQL Database Administrator Location:
Hybrid in Boise, ID-83702 (3 days onsite) Duration:
9+ Months Rate:
$45-50/hr on W2 or $55-60/hr on C2C or 1099- MAX
7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise environments
Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure
Expertise in clustering, high availability, and DR strategies using VMs
Strong understanding of Hyper-V or VMware environments
What You’ll Do
Lead the upgrade of SQL Server 2017 to 2022 in a complex, on-prem VM-based environment
Maintain and troubleshoot Always On Availability Groups and Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC)
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to manage VM configurations, storage, and networking
Support both production and disaster recovery (DR) environments
Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and backup/restore operations
Create and maintain detailed documentation and procedures
Provide on-call support as needed
Provide direction as needed for other DBA contractors on work required to be performed
Provide knowledge transfer to internal teams
What You’ll Need Required:
7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise environments
Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure
Expertise in clustering, high availability, and DR strategies using VMs
Strong understanding of Hyper-V or VMware environments
Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting
Experience managing SQL Server on Windows Server in an on-premises data center
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Experience with SQL Server components such as SSRS, SSIS, and Analysis Services
Preferred:
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent
Familiarity with VM backup and snapshot strategies
Experience with monitoring tools like Redgate®, SolarWinds®, or Sentry One®
Knowledge of hybrid DR strategies involving off-site or co-located data centers
Knowledge of current Microsoft SQL Server licensing
Experience in using and configuring 3rd party tools such as Redgate® monitoring tools
Understanding of Active Directory configuration requirements, including:
Cluster Name Object (CNO) requirements for pre staged SQL Computer Objects
Delegation of rights to service accounts for dynamic object creation within specific OUs
Understanding of DNS configuration requirements to support dynamic updates for SQL Server listeners and CNOs in high availability scenarios
Note: While the contractor will not directly manage AD or DNS, they will work closely with the Server Support team to facilitate necessary changes and ensure proper configuration.
Interested candidates email your resume to alex@amtexenterprises.com
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SQL Database Administrator Location:
Hybrid in Boise, ID-83702 (3 days onsite) Duration:
9+ Months Rate:
$45-50/hr on W2 or $55-60/hr on C2C or 1099- MAX
7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise environments
Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure
Expertise in clustering, high availability, and DR strategies using VMs
Strong understanding of Hyper-V or VMware environments
What You’ll Do
Lead the upgrade of SQL Server 2017 to 2022 in a complex, on-prem VM-based environment
Maintain and troubleshoot Always On Availability Groups and Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC)
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to manage VM configurations, storage, and networking
Support both production and disaster recovery (DR) environments
Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and backup/restore operations
Create and maintain detailed documentation and procedures
Provide on-call support as needed
Provide direction as needed for other DBA contractors on work required to be performed
Provide knowledge transfer to internal teams
What You’ll Need Required:
7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience in enterprise environments
Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure
Expertise in clustering, high availability, and DR strategies using VMs
Strong understanding of Hyper-V or VMware environments
Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting
Experience managing SQL Server on Windows Server in an on-premises data center
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Experience with SQL Server components such as SSRS, SSIS, and Analysis Services
Preferred:
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent
Familiarity with VM backup and snapshot strategies
Experience with monitoring tools like Redgate®, SolarWinds®, or Sentry One®
Knowledge of hybrid DR strategies involving off-site or co-located data centers
Knowledge of current Microsoft SQL Server licensing
Experience in using and configuring 3rd party tools such as Redgate® monitoring tools
Understanding of Active Directory configuration requirements, including:
Cluster Name Object (CNO) requirements for pre staged SQL Computer Objects
Delegation of rights to service accounts for dynamic object creation within specific OUs
Understanding of DNS configuration requirements to support dynamic updates for SQL Server listeners and CNOs in high availability scenarios
Note: While the contractor will not directly manage AD or DNS, they will work closely with the Server Support team to facilitate necessary changes and ensure proper configuration.
Interested candidates email your resume to alex@amtexenterprises.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr