Role: SQL Database Administrator
Location: hybrid-Trenton, NJ
Duration: 06+ months with the possibility of extending
NOTE: NEED ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES, LOCAL ID REQUIRED
Skill Required with Amount of Experience:-
We are seeking a Mid-Level SQL Server Migration DBA to assist with planning, executing, and validating database migrations. This role requires hands-on experience in SQL Server administration and migration tools across multiple versions and platforms. This is a full-time contract opportunity and will be hybrid onsite in Trenton, NJ.
Required
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server administration and support (versions 2012 through latest)
- Familiarity with SQL Server migration processes and tools (e.g., Data Migration Assistant, backup/restore, always on, or log shipping)
- Proficiency in T-SQL and scripting for automation
- Working knowledge of SQL Server features like jobs, indexes, users/roles, and performance plans
- Experience supporting on-premises and/or hybrid environments
- Strong understanding of SQL Server tools: SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, and SQL Profiler
- Hands-on experience with database migration tools and techniques
- Experience with cloud-based migration (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server)
- Troubleshooting and performance tuning skills
- Good communication and documentation capabilities
- Willingness to learn and work in a team-oriented setting
- Ability to follow directions while also taking initiative when needed