Database Administrator || Local to SC || No H1,OPT,CPT

[Suryangi]

Job Title: Database Administrator – Advanced

Location: Remote (Work Location: Columbia, SC – Fully Remote)
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)
Interview Process: 1 Round – Virtual/Online
Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree
Candidate Location: Must be a South Carolina resident (No relocation allowed)

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Position Overview

The State of South Carolina is seeking an Advanced Database Administrator (Senior SQL Server DBA) to support application migration, modernization initiatives, and day-to-day maintenance of existing systems. This role will focus on database management, security, performance optimization, and enterprise data solutions.

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Key Responsibilities

·       Support application migration and modernization initiatives.

·       Provide day-to-day database administration and support for existing systems.

·       Manage database backup and restore processes.

·       Administer database roles, permissions, and security configurations.

·       Develop and maintain database solutions using T-SQL.

·       Monitor database performance and optimize system functionality.

·       Support data integration and database version/platform migrations.

·       Ensure data protection, security, and compliance standards are maintained.

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Required Qualifications

·       Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (relevant experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis).

·       5+ years experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA.

·       1+ year experience migrating application databases between versions and platforms.

·       5+ years experience with database backup and restore processes.

·       Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).

·       Experience managing roles, permissions, and encryption.

·       Strong T-SQL proficiency.

Email: sury...@rconsultinginc.com