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Job Title - Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Duration: 1 Year
We are seeking a senior-level SQL Server DBA to support a critical upgrade project from SQL Server2017 to 2022. This role is focused on managing and upgrading SQL Server environments hosted on on-premises virtual machines (VMs). The ideal candidate will have deep experience with high availability configurations, clustering, and disaster recovery in a virtualized infrastructure.
Required Qualifications
· 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 Qualifications
· 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:
o Cluster Name Object (CNO) requirements for pre staged SQL Computer Objects
o 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
Thanks,
Email : ra...@vensoft.com