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Database Administrator Client: State of New Jersey

Location: 200 Riverview Plaza, Trenton, NJ 08611 ( Hybrid )

Must be available in person for the Round 1 interview

Job Description Mid‑level SQL Server migration DBA to support planning, execution, and validation of database migrations with experience in SQL Server administration, migration tools across multiple versions, and hybrid platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the assessment and documentation of existing SQL Server environments.

Support database migration efforts, including backup/restore, scripting, data transfers, and validation.

Perform routine health checks and troubleshoot during and after migrations.

Collaborate with senior DBAs, infrastructure, and application teams.

Execute test migrations and contribute to performance tuning and optimization.

Ensure data integrity, security, and minimal application impact throughout the process.

Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and security compliance throughout the migration process.

Maintain documentation and support incident resolution post‑migration.

Required Skills

Hands‑on experience in SQL Server administration and support (versions 2012 through latest).

Familiarity with SQL Server migration processes and tools (e.g., Data Migration Assistant, backup/restore, Always On, log shipping).

Proficiency in T‑SQL and scripting for automation.

Working knowledge of SQL Server features such as jobs, indexes, users/roles, and performance plans.

Experience supporting on‑premises and/or hybrid environments.

Strong understanding of SQL Server tools: SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, and SQL Profiler.

Hands‑on experience with database migration tools and techniques.

Experience with cloud‑based migration (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server).

Nice to Have

Troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.

Desired Skills

Good communication and documentation capabilities.

Willingness to learn and work in a team‑oriented setting.

Ability to follow directions while also taking initiative when needed.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Software Development

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