Senior Database Administrator (3 months contract)
Core
Senior Microsoft SQL Server DBA responsible for stability, performance, scalability, and security of enterprise database platforms.
Role type
Senior IC database administrator
Builds
Enterprise SQL Server estate, data architectures, backup/recovery procedures, security controls
Domain
Enterprise IT infrastructure, Database Administration
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Microsoft SQL Server administration, database monitoring, backup and recovery, performance tuning, high-availability design, schema design, data integration, security controls, disaster recovery planning, legacy modernization
Preferred skills
Regulated environment experience (financial services), DevOps/DevSecOps practices, SQL Cloud Technology expertise, architectural decision-making
Technologies
Microsoft SQL Server, Agile/Scrum
Responsibilities
Administer, monitor, maintain, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server environments; Define and promote database standards and governance; Contribute to data architecture design including schema and integration; Manage patching and configuration; Own backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures; Implement database security controls; Drive performance tuning and query optimization; Act as SME on SQL scalability; Define non-functional requirements for new services; Provide troubleshooting and technical support to development teams; Improve legacy database environments through modernization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC