Mid-Senior SQL Server DBA (On-site)
Kforce Inc.

San Diego, California

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in San Diego, CA that is looking for a Mid-Senior SQL Server DBA (On-site). This is an exciting opportunity to join as our first in-house Database Administrator and "resident expert" on staff. You will contribute to the strategic planning and execution of our database solutions and strategies from the ground up. This is an ideal role for someone who is ready for the next step in their career and relishes in both design and execution.Key Tasks:
  • Monitor and maintain optimal database performance, conducting regular performance tuning and query optimizations for maximum efficiency
  • Install, configure, and upgrade database software and related tools
  • Develop and implement database backup and recovery strategies to proactively address issues and ensure a high level of data reliability and minimize downtime
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as database backups, restores, index rebuilding and statistics gathering
  • Manage users and access (permissions/roles) to all digital data within the umbrella
  • Setup and monitor database jobs/events
  • Maintain database Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD) and comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures
  • Setup, maintain and optimize data replication, identifying database performance bottlenecks and resolving to ensure optimal query performance
  • Analyze and troubleshoot database and host health, working closely with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve database related issues and provide timely and effective resolution
  • Implement and enforce security measures of company databases, performing regular audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential risks
  • Preserve data integrity and security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards and legal regulations


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 3-4 years of experience as a Junior Database Administrator, Database Administrator or Database Engineer
  • Strong knowledge of relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
  • Proficient in database design, normalization, and optimization techniques
  • Proficient in database security, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Proficient in cloud-based database services (AWS, Azure SQL Database)
  • Proficient in database monitoring and performance tuning tools (SolarWinds)
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g., SQL, Python, Bash) for automation and data manipulation
  • Familiarity with database engineering principles and best practices
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
  • Certification in relevant database technologies strongly preferred (Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate)


The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.




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