Description

Position: Database Administrator

Location: Kansas City, MO - Onsite

Salary: up to $130K with exceptional benefits including matching 401K

* For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. *

Unlock Your Career Potential as a Microsoft Database Administrator (DBA)

Are you a seasoned Microsoft DBA eager to tackle complex challenges and elevate database performance? This is your chance to join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive impactful solutions and shape business-critical projects using the latest database technologies.

• Collaborate in an innovative and growth-focused environment.

• Work with the newest tools, like Microsoft SQL Server (2016, 2019, and later versions).

• Drive essential systems with competitive compensation and benefits.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage Microsoft SQL Server in on-premise and cloud-based environments.

• Optimize performance through query tuning, indexing, and execution plans.

• Design and implement disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.

• Enhance database security and ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Automate tasks via PowerShell and SQL Server Agent.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to support seamless application processes.

What You Bring

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of Microsoft SQL Server experience.

• Advanced knowledge of performance tuning, backup strategies, and disaster recovery.

• T-SQL proficiency (procedures, triggers, functions).

• Familiarity with cloud-based SQL solutions like Azure SQL.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Bonus Skills:

• Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE, or Azure DBA Associate).

• DevOps or CI/CD experience.

• Knowledge of NoSQL, Big Data, or alternative databases.

* For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. *

Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure is required for managing and maintaining the company's cloud-based services.

• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server is necessary for efficient handling of the company's database systems.

• Knowledge of optimization techniques is essential for improving the performance of database systems.

• Familiarity with various backup technologies is expected to ensure data safety and recovery during emergencies.

• Solid experience in Database Administration is mandatory for managing and securing the company's data. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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